Mechanical Engineer - Fuel Recycling
Core
Develop waste processing equipment from concept through deployment for nuclear waste treatment systems, defining requirements and evaluating vendor designs.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (nuclear waste treatment)
Builds
Radioactive waste treatment, packaging, storage, and material handling systems
Domain
Nuclear energy / Industrial process equipment
Required skills
mechanical engineering judgment, industrial process equipment specification, vendor design evaluation, P&ID review, material handling concepts, hazard analysis, technical documentation, multidisciplinary coordination
Preferred skills
nuclear facility experience, radioactive waste processing, Solidworks, design for remote handling, failure modes analysis
Technologies
Solidworks, P&IDs, 3D CAD, 2D fabrication drawings
Responsibilities
Develop mechanical requirements and acceptance criteria for waste treatment systems; Evaluate vendor designs for maintainability and reliability; Lead multidisciplinary design reviews; Support procurement and technical specifications; Develop engineering documentation and interface definitions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC