Sr. Mechanical Engineer – Vessels Design

Averro is a veteran-owned staffing and solutions firm partnering with a nuclear energy client to seek a Senior Mechanical Engineer with vessel design experience. This role focuses on ASME Section III and/or Section VIII Division 2 vessel design, preparing and reviewing design specifications and reports, and ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities:

• Detailed design, analysis, and documentation for Class HB and/or Section VIII Div. 2 vessels — nozzles, flanges, support brackets, and related elements
• Developing design specifications, load evaluations, and qualification reports in compliance with ASME and nuclear codes
• Preparing and reviewing engineering design packages for code compliance
• Supporting material selection, fabrication requirements, inspection criteria, and acceptance standards
• Participating in engineering change processes, nonconformance evaluations, and corrective actions

Requirements:

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
• 6-10+ years of equipment/component design experience (M.S. credits two years)
• Working knowledge of ASME BPVC Section III and/or Section VIII Division 2 (design by analysis, not design by rule)
• FEA experience — ANSYS preferred
• SolidWorks familiarity
• DFM/DFA experience
• Strong technical writing skills