Refueling & Remote Handling Engineer

NuScale Power

. Develop resolutions to complex engineering problems using creativity and innovation .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $108,908 - $131,441 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in engineering design processes, particularly for mechanical handling equipment and systems, while ensuring compliance with quality assurance regulations and standards. Capable of developing innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges in a nuclear operating environment.

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B.S. Degree In Mechanical EngineeringEngineering Design ProcessesPE License In Mechanical EngineeringQuality Assurance RegulationsNuclear Operating Environment Experience

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Hard Skills

Engineering Problem SolvingMechanical Design DocumentationTooling DesignInspection Systems DevelopmentEngineering Standards DevelopmentComplex Engineering AssignmentsSystem Interface CollaborationWork Sequence DevelopmentTechnical Problem SolvingProject Scope Interpretation

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationWorkload ManagementOrganizational SkillsCollaborationAdaptability

Certifications & Qualifications

PE License In Mechanical EngineeringEligibility Under 10 CFR Part 810

Industry Keywords

Nuclear EngineeringQuality Assurance Standards10 CFR 50 Appendix B10 CFR 21NQA-1

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop resolutions to complex engineering problems using creativity and innovation
Use engineering input across NuScale to develop reactor servicing tools, inspection equipment, and control systems
Prepare, check, and review engineering reports, system descriptions, specifications, drawings, calculations, and design documents
Design reactor servicing tooling, inspection systems, machines, and components
Collaborate with the NSSS Component design organization to ensure tooling interfaces meet functional and performance requirements
Collaborate with the Civil/Structural team on tooling-system and site-building interfaces
Work with Systems Engineering and Operations to develop work sequences and handling plans
Develop and maintain engineering standards and criteria
Plan and organize complex engineering work
Perform complex engineering assignments for engineered product development
Interpret project scope and requirements and develop alternative methods to achieve project goals
Support equipment design, fabrication, and testing procurement activities
Assist other teams in solving technical problems using sound engineering approaches and standards
Manage workload and deadlines

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.S. degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Nuclear Engineering from a four-year accredited college or university is required; ABET preferred
Minimum of 5 years of full-time, relevant professional experience
Experience implementing engineering design processes for mechanical handling equipment and systems
Experience planning, preparing, and checking mechanical design documents for mechanical equipment and systems
Eligibility to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810
PE license in Mechanical, Electrical, or Nuclear Engineering is desirable
Prior experience operating in a nuclear operating environment is a plus
Knowledge and implementation of quality assurance regulations, standards, and guidelines including 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, and NQA-1
Ability to travel nationally and locally using common forms of transportation
Ability to communicate clearly using phones, personal interaction, and computers
Ability to learn new functions and concepts quickly and apply them accurately in a rapidly evolving environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time remote work within the contiguous United States
Employee benefits (details referenced on the NuScale Careers Overview page)
Equal opportunity employment
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities