Mechanical Engineer III/ IV - Albuquerque NM

RSI Environmental provides full-service environmental solutions, including regulatory compliance, cleanup, monitoring, renewable energy, and project management. The Mechanical Engineer III/IV will provide manufacturing engineering support for the ACRR fuel stewardship team, designing and sourcing components and tooling for nuclear reactor fuel systems. The role will also coordinate reviews, collaborate with Sandia and project teams, and prepare technical documentation and progress summaries.

Responsibilities:

• Provide manufacturing engineering support for the ACRR fuel stewardship team (i.e., welding machining) in support of fabricating nuclear reactor fuel components and equipment.)
• Complete conceptual and final engineering designs
• Compile, refine, and publish technical and functional requirements for the designs
• Conduct market research to identify appropriate component, hardware, and tooling vendors, including identifying vendors with appropriate Q/A programs and/or who can produce components for fuel elements under commercial grade dedication (CGD)
• Obtain cost estimates and estimated schedules for component fabrication
• Obtain prototype and production components, hardware, and tooling for team inspection/approval, to ensure quality and workmanship of component
• Provide engineering expertise on an as needed basis
• Ensure that design authority representative reviews are performed as necessary to support the project
• Coordinate fabricability reviews in collaboration with the Sandia team supporting this effort
• Collaborate with the ACRR fuel stewardship team, as needed, such as to support hardware designs for monitoring fuel health
• Submit monthly summary describing the month's efforts and outcomes
• Draft technical documents on an as-needed basis
• Review all deliverables with Sandia for final decision/determination on implementation
• Remote with flexibility to travel occasionally to support project milestones

Requirements:

• required skill set, education requirements, and experience
• Bachelors
• Remote with flexibility to travel occasionally to support project milestones