System Design Engineer

System Design Engineer

Specific Areas of Responsibility:

• Develop engineering and licensing requirements for nuclear systems, structures, and components.
• Develop process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID), system descriptions, specifications, thermal and pressure loss calculations, and control logic.
• Develop design specifications for individual system components such as heat exchangers, pumps, valves, etc.
• Develop equipment specifications and interact with vendors to obtain vendor input/design confirmation of various components.
• Review component drawings and system P&IDs to ensure compliance to the drawing standards and system/component requirements.
• Applicants should be prepared to play an active role in a project-driven and highly integrated engineering team.

Minimum Requirements:

• BS in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program is required.
• Strong academic background in fluid mechanics and/or thermal engineering.
• 5-10 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and capable of producing error-free documents.
• Effective communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong math, analytical, problem-solving, and computer skills.
• Eligible to work under 10 CFR Part 810.

Optional Additional Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, nuclear engineering, or closely related field.
• Industry experience in design / fabrication of products such as heat exchangers, piping valves and pumps, and ASME components.
• Experience working with engineers and fabricators to develop designs and drawings.
• Knowledge and understanding of ASME Y14.5 standards.
• Knowledge and understanding of US domestic or international licensing standards.
• Experience with using SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and SmartPlant software suites.
• Experience in commercial nuclear or naval nuclear design.