Mechanical Engineer

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers on the design of a novel advanced reactor.
• Perform mechanical system design and evaluation and support assigned project completion and implementation.
• Design and evaluate high-temperature springs, safety-related steel and concrete nuclear structures, shielding systems, and pipe supports in accordance with ASME B31 requirements.
• Document electromechanical device designs, including control rod and control drum drive mechanisms, through controlled models, drawings, specifications, and design descriptions.
• Decompose project objectives into controlled design requirements using systems engineering and digital engineering tools.
• Apply best-practice design methodologies, technologies, and processes and validate designs against established requirements.
• Establish testing, inspection, and quality requirements.
• Ensure fabrication, construction, assembly, and procurement follow the approved design.
• Ensure designs satisfy technical baseline requirements, codes, and regulations.
• Develop, verify, and maintain configuration management for the technical baseline and assigned systems.
• Maintain consistency across drawings, technical manuals, operating instructions, and emergency operating procedures.
• Develop experiment requirements; perform conceptual and final designs; follow fabrication and inspection; lead experiment assembly; support installation, testing, integrated analyses, reactor operations, and experimentation.
• Perform design, fabrication, and related activities leading to reactor operations and experimentation.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Lead Reactor Project Engineer or Engineering Manager.

Applied Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer

• Provide applied mechanical engineering support for a novel advanced reactor design project
• Apply engineering principles to mechanical challenges involving the motion and dynamics of heat, gases, air, fluids, and solid materials
• Perform system and component design, evaluation, documentation, testing, configuration management, fabrication oversight, and implementation
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers
• Perform mechanical system design and evaluation and support project completion and implementation activities
• Design reactor vessels in accordance with the ASME BPVC for high-temperature service, including creep and fatigue considerations
• Design high-temperature gaskets, sealing systems, and bolting
• Document electromechanical device designs, including controlled and approved models, drawings, specifications, and design descriptions for control rod or drum drive mechanisms
• Decompose project objectives into defined and controlled design requirements using a systems engineering approach and digital engineering tools
• Apply discipline best practices, design methodologies, technologies, and processes to develop and validate designs
• Establish testing, inspection, and quality requirements
• Oversee or ensure fabrication, construction, assembly, and procurement activities comply with the approved design
• Ensure designs meet technical baseline requirements and applicable codes and regulations
• Develop, verify, and maintain configuration management for the technical baseline and assigned systems
• Ensure consistent operating characteristics across drawings, technical manuals, operating instructions, and emergency operating procedures
• Coordinate with designers, customers, and analysts to develop experiment requirements, complete designs, follow fabrication and inspection, lead assembly, support installation and testing, and develop integrated analyses demonstrating facility safety bases are met
• Perform design, fabrication, and associated activities supporting reactor operations and experimentation
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Lead Reactor Project Engineer or Engineering Manager

Applied Mechanical Engineer

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers supporting the design of a novel advanced reactor
• Design and evaluate mechanical systems associated with advanced reactor structures, systems, and components
• Support the completion, implementation, and verification of engineering projects
• Design reactor vessels in accordance with the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, including high-temperature creep and fatigue considerations
• Design and evaluate high-temperature gaskets, seals, bolting, and related mechanical components
• Design and document electromechanical devices, including control rod and control drum drive mechanisms
• Prepare and maintain controlled engineering models, drawings, specifications, calculations, and design descriptions
• Verify designs conform to established requirements and applicable codes and standards
• Translate project objectives into controlled design requirements using a systems-engineering approach
• Apply digital engineering tools to track design requirements, interfaces, and technical parameters
• Develop designs and verify they satisfy defined requirements using recognized engineering methodologies and best practices
• Establish testing, inspection, and quality requirements
• Verify fabrication, construction, assembly, and procurement activities comply with approved designs
• Develop and maintain technical baselines and configuration management for assigned systems
• Ensure consistency across engineering and operational documents
• Establish experiment requirements and develop conceptual and final designs with designers, customers, engineers, and analysts
• Support fabrication, inspection, experiment assembly, installation, and testing
• Support integrated engineering analyses demonstrating compliance with facility safety bases
• Perform design, fabrication, and related engineering activities supporting reactor operations and experimentation
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Lead Reactor Project Engineer or Engineering Manager