Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be tasked with developing design specifications, maturing design concepts, supporting procurement, and generating drawings and design documentation. This position requires interfacing with business project managers, technical project engineers, and equipment manufacturers, along with collaborating engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop design specifications and mature design concepts.
• Provide procurement support and generate necessary drawings and design documentation.
• Ensure high-quality deliverables in accordance with customer requirements, business procedures, and regulatory agency guidelines.
• Execute analysis, design, test, or integration to support assignments related to reactor internal components.
• Perform fundamental engineering hand calculations and modeling.
• Develop designs for mechanical components and equipment.
• Assess causality and risk while maintaining focus.
• Prepare and present technical data to internal customers.
• Lead discussions and facilitate information exchange in a matrixed team environment.
• Ensure product designs meet all intended application and design requirements by collaborating with experts in other functional teams.
• Provide technical support through sourcing for fabricator assessment and interfaces.
• Prepare invention disclosures to protect technology that offers a competitive business advantage.
• Participate in and lead teams addressing specific organizational initiatives.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 10 years of experience in design activities within a fabrication or manufacturing industry.
• Experience with GD&T and tolerance stack-ups.
• Proficiency in testing procedures and CAD skills.
• Knowledge of Autodesk Inventor or similar CAD tools.
• Effective communication skills.
• Experience in creating test specifications for specific systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor 3D CAD design.
• Knowledge of Geometric Design & Tolerancing practices.
• Experience in analyzing and solving moderately complex design problems.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proven leadership skills.
• Knowledge of AWS codes.
• Proficiency with ANSYS FEA analysis.
• Experience in the BWR or PWR industry.

Work Environment

This position offers a fully remote work environment with a focus on heavy research and development. You will be engaged in next-generation R&D concepts critical to advancing nuclear technology and addressing sustainability and renewable energy challenges. Expect cross-functional communication, especially with the fabricator group, and involvement in assembly and fabrication drawings.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $70.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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