Nuclear/Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering expertise to support HFIR operations
• Prepare engineering designs for new installations and for replacement or upgrade of HFIR structures, systems, and components (SSCs)
• Perform calculations and analyses to support design basis and requirements
• Apply relevant codes and standards including ASTM, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, ASME B31 piping codes, NQA-1, and AWS
• Support development of reactor core component replacement plans
• Prepare design specifications and define acceptance criteria for component upgrades
• Update material specifications and provide technical support for material procurement
• Implement modifications in accordance with RRD configuration control processes

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, nuclear engineering, or related discipline
• Minimum of 10 years in DOE nuclear facilities and/or commercial nuclear plants
• Comprehensive understanding of nuclear technology, including reactor safety basis, design, and construction
• Proficiency in engineering design and manufacturing practices, including welding, joining techniques, and machine design
• Familiarity with DOE Orders and Standards (e.g., DOE O 420.1C, DOE STD 1189, DOE STD-1073-2016)
• Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical design drawings and apply GD&T principles (ASME Y14.5)
• Experience with configuration management and engineering change control processes in a nuclear environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AutoPIPE
• Experience with finite element analysis

About the Company

Strata-G, LLC engages with clients to solve complex energy and environmental challenges around the world through a team of highly motivated engineers, scientists, and business professionals.