Senior Fuel Handing Systems Design Engineer

📋 Description

• Lead design, integration, and qualification of fuel handling systems for advanced reactor projects.
• Coordinate analyses: thermal, seismic, structural, pipe stress, heat transfer, and more.
• Direct mechanical design for thermal/fluid requirements and interfaces with other disciplines.
• Apply codes and standards: ASME, ANS, ASTM, IEEE, NFPA, etc.
• Provide guidance on nuclear/non-nuclear design practices and regulatory requirements.
• Support project planning and ensure design schedules align with plant delivery milestones.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years in mechanical systems design, preferably nuclear or regulated industries.
• Proven experience with complex mechanical systems, especially fuel handling or similar advanced
• Experience with nuclear reactors, fuel handling processes, or high-performance environments.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design, system integration, and qualification processes.
• Knowledge of ASME Section III and quality standards (ASME NQA-1, ISO 9001).

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation range of approximately $69–$115 per hour.
• Remote work flexibility.
• Opportunity to contribute to innovative advanced nuclear reactor projects.
• Collaborative environment with experienced engineers, scientists, suppliers, and experts.
• Exposure to complex design, qualification, and licensing activities.
• Opportunity to apply expertise in a highly regulated, technically challenging setting.