Mechanical Engineer 4 (NSSS Component Design)

NuScale Power is a company specializing in nuclear energy solutions, and they are seeking a Mechanical Engineer 4 to join their Nuclear Steam Supply System design engineering organization. The role involves designing, analyzing, and manufacturing pressure vessels and related components while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review engineering specifications, reports, and other documentation that communicate the design and technical aspects of components, systems, and structures associated with the NSSS
• Maintain and revise computer-aided design (CAD) models using Siemens NX and related engineering drawings in accordance with ASME Y14 standards and best practices
• Utilize the results from BPVC Section III evaluations to optimize component design
• Collaborate with peers in different organizations and engage in the engineering change control process to ensure design decisions are well-communicated and well-understood
• Review design work of other groups (within and without the NuScale organization) to gain and maintain an understanding of how components, systems, and structures will work together
• Speak to the design of NSSS Components in discussions with manufacturing partners to ensure design intent is maintained while fabrication of components is considered
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• A minimum of a B.S. degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical Engineering, from a four year ABET accredited college or university is required
• Minimum of 8 years of full-time relevant working experience is required
• Candidates must be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge and experience with engineering design, including personal accountability for design decisions
• Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810
• A professional engineer (PE) license is strongly preferred
• Thorough understanding of engineering drawings per ASME Y14 is strongly preferred
• Design experience with commercial nuclear components or BPVC Section III is strongly preferred
• ASME Design Specification Certifying Engineer experience is preferred
• Familiarity with stress engineering analysis (design by analysis methodology) is preferred