Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NuScale Power develops nuclear steam supply systems and related components for the NuScale Power Module. The Mechanical Engineer 2 supports the design of NSSS mechanical components and appurtenances by preparing, checking, and reviewing engineering deliverables, resolving technical challenges, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. The role also supports testing and regulatory licensing activities.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and review of drawings, specifications, reports, calculations, and scopes of work necessary to design NSSS mechanical components including, but not limited to, valves, control rod drive mechanisms, pressurizer heaters, electrical penetration assemblies, instrument penetration assemblies, and Passive Autocatalytic Recombiner (PAR)
- Perform and check engineering evaluations in accordance with NuScale company procedures, by applying sound engineering judgement
- Interacts with co-workers and other disciplines to promote effective coordination of design activities and resolution of technical problems. Individuals should be interested in acquiring general knowledge of principles and practices of related fields in order to function on multi-disciplinary teams
- Support development and implementation of effective processes for component design specifications
- Possess strong written and oral communication skills
- Performs other duties as assigned
Skills
- * Education: A minimum of a B.S. degree in Engineering (preferably Mechanical) or Mechanical Engineering Technology, from a four year ABET accredited college or university is required
- * Experience: A minimum of 2 years of nuclear/non-nuclear experience in mechanical engineering or related industry experience is required
- + Thorough working knowledge and experience in various areas of engineering is required
- + Development of technical programs related to design, examination and testing is required
- + Strong technical writing skills as well as good communication, computer, presentation and interpersonal skills and ability to clearly communicate
- + Good organization skills and ability to manage complex projects with multiple work phases is required
- * Industry Requirements: Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810
- * Ability to understand and communicate clearly using a phone, personal interaction, and computers
- * Ability to learn new job functions and comprehend and understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately in a rapidly evolving environment
- * The employee frequently is required; to sit and stand; walk; bend, use hands to operate office equipment; and reach with hands and arms
- * Ability to travel nationally and locally using common forms of transportation
- * Quality Assurance: Demonstrated understanding and implementation of quality assurance regulations, standards and guidelines of 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, and ASME NQA-1 is preferred
- A registered Engineer-in-Training (EIT) is desired
Benefits
- If greater than a 30-mile radius from a current NuScale office location, but within the contiguous United States, this position may be available for remote work with travel as required for business needs.
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