Senior Mechanical Designer

Job ID
132032
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Nuclear
Pay Rate
$67 - $110 an hour
Location
Work from home

Talascend is currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer for a remote, contract opportunity with our client.

Overview

In this role, you will create design solutions for the conceptual and preliminary design development of various reactor core components, reactor structures, and Nuclear Island components for the Natrium Generation IV Reactor.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and utilize inputs and requirements from Engineering and Project teams to produce equipment and components design solutions.
  • Provide planning and schedule input for design activities.
  • Perform tolerance stackups using GD&T.
  • Interface with the team’s engineering analysis activities.
  • Develop detailed engineering models and drawings.
  • Develop engineering specifications and testing documentation.
  • Present equipment and components design results for design reviews.
  • Interface with junior engineers and subcontractors, providing direction and mentoring for CAD and GD&T.
  • Support continuous learning and application of nuclear industry best practices to maintain the highest quality of engineering design and proactively identify process change/enhancement opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Associates degree in Mechanical engineering or equivalent preferred
  • Minimum of 10 years of equipment/component design experience

Requirements

  • Experience with SolidWorks 3D CAD (preferred) or equivalent CAD software.
  • Experience with Solidworks PDM (preferred) or equivalent CAD software.
  • Experience with GD&T essential.
  • Familiarity in Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
  • Excellent writing and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical/problem solving skills, creative thinker.
  • Ability to work with minimum direction to solve challenging problems.
  • Ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently during a given work week.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly, and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork.


We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

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Pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Talascend also offers a variety of benefits including: health and disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, plan requirements, schedule type, and client work site mandates.

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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