System Design Engineer

Holtec International•Winslow Township, NJ

15h•Hybrid

About The Position

The System Design Engineer will be responsible for assisting in the design of plant systems and processes, including specification of major components and systems analysis that will support engineering and licensing requirements.

Requirements

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, or a related field
6 months of experience as a Research Assistant or in a related field
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of sustainable development of water resource systems
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of kinetics and reactor design
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of advanced molecular thermodynamics
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of transport processes
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of chemical product design
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of energy impacts on technology, environment, economics, and sustainability
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of mechanics of solids for chemical engineering
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of fluid mechanics
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of chemical process calculations
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of chemical engineering thermodynamics
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of process instrumentation dynamics and control
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of heat transfer
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of energy engineering
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of chemical process industries
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of chemical reaction engineering
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of chemical process plant safety
Experience with or demonstrated knowledge of process equipment design
Employer will accept any level of experience, knowledge, or proficiency in the skills listed. Knowledge may be gained through course work/research projects

Responsibilities

Create feasible and practical solutions to design problems
Interface with other engineering disciplines and licensing groups as well as managing system integration activities
Develop process flow diagrams, piping, and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID), system descriptions, specifications, thermal and pressure loss calculations, and control logic
Develop design specifications for individual system components such as heat exchangers, pumps, valves, etc.
Develop equipment specifications and interact with vendors to obtain vendor input/design confirmation of various components
Review component drawing and system P&IDs to ensure compliance to the drawing standards and system/component requirements
Develop testing plans and procedures and requirements for testing systems, structures, and components
Develop engineering and licensing requirements for nuclear systems, structures, and components
Train and mentor less-tenured engineers on these duties