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Mechanical Design Engineer - Fuel Recycling

The systems developed will operate in high-temperature (>500 °C) and high-radiat💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-27

Core

Design, prototype, and refine production-scale electrochemical molten salt process equipment for nuclear fuel recycling in high-temperature and high-radiation environments.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical design engineer (nuclear fuel recycling)

Builds

Robust, remotely operated electrochemical process equipment for nuclear fuel recycling facilities

Domain

Nuclear energy / Electrochemical engineering / High-temperature industrial processes

Required skills

High-temperature mechanical design, CAD (Siemens NX, SolidWorks, Creo), corrosion-resistant material selection, design for automation/remote operation, 3D modeling and 2D drawing generation, systems engineering, regulatory compliance, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Electrochemical manufacturing processes (electroplating, electrowinning, pyroprocessing), FEA/CFD simulation (ANSYS), GD&T, balance of plant facility design, commercial or governmental nuclear project experience

Technologies

Siemens NX, SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, ANSYS

Responsibilities

Develop mechanical designs for high-temperature, corrosion-resistant electrochemical process equipment; lead design reviews and integrate multidisciplinary feedback; generate 3D CAD models and 2D drawings; collaborate with fabrication partners on manufacturability; support prototyping, testing, and commissioning of equipment

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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