Mechanical Engineer 5 – NSSS Piping & Integration

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Oregon.

📋 Description

• Conducts design and analysis of the Nuclear Steam Supply System (NSSS) pipe systems following ASME BPVC Section III and relevant regulatory guidelines.

• Employs advanced methodologies to engineer NSSS components that meet nuclear industry standards.

• Prepares and reviews engineering specifications, drawings, CAD models, and other documentation that effectively convey the design and technical aspects of piping components related to NSSS systems.

• Directs the assessment of design solutions (such as piping re-routes and support reconfigurations) that meet piping stress criteria.

• Offers guidance and mentorship to early career engineers in piping stress analysis and/or pipe support analysis.

⛳️ Requirements

• A B.S. degree in Engineering, preferably in Nuclear or Mechanical Engineering, from a four-year ABET accredited institution is required.

• An advanced degree is preferred.

• A PE License in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering is necessary.

• Experience as a Certifying Engineer under ASME BPVC Section III is required.

• At least 15 years of highly relevant, full-time engineering experience is required.

• Experience in the qualification of piping systems, including ball joints, is desirable.

• Subject Matter Expertise in one or more of the following areas: engineering design and piping stress engineering analysis within the nuclear sector.

• Proficiency in Bentley AutoPIPE or other equivalent pipe analysis software.

• Knowledge of ASME Section III Class 1, 2, and 3 piping systems (NB/NC/ND-3600) and/or piping supports (NF).

• Must be eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.

🏝️ Benefits

• Employee Benefits | NuScale Power