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Mechanical Stress & Structural Analyst 3

US - Huntsville, AL💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Designs and analyzes mechanical systems, equipment, and packaging for DOE and commercial nuclear power plants, including advanced reactors and fuel processing.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical stress & structural analyst

Builds

Pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping systems, and thermal/HVAC systems for nuclear facilities

Domain

Nuclear energy (commercial and DOE) + Mechanical Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mechanical stress analysis, structural analysis, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), fatigue analysis, static analysis, dynamic/nonlinear structural analysis, fracture analysis, thermal analysis, seismic load analysis, ASME code compliance (Div 1, 3, 5, VIII), piping design, systems engineering

Preferred skills

CREO, NASTRAN/FEMAP, COMPRESS, AutoPipe, ASME VIII Certifying Engineer, Section III Appendix XXIII Certifying Engineer, Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/Kaizen, ISO/AS9100

Technologies

ANSYS, SolidWorks, SolidWorks Simulation, COMPRESS, AutoPipe, NASTRAN, FEMAP

Responsibilities

Perform mechanical stress, structural, and CFD analyses; design pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and piping systems per ASME codes; write design basis documents and system design descriptions; prepare proposals and estimates; support thermal fluid and HVAC system design calculations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership

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