Mechanical Engineering Consultant 2 – Mission Critical

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

📋 Description

• Oversee the execution of multidiscipline projects and coordinate necessary resources from each discipline.

• Take full ownership of project performance regarding safety, scheduling, budgeting, reporting, and client satisfaction throughout the entire project lifecycle.

• Create project budgets, timelines, and detailed work plans.

• Monitor progress to ensure completion within budget constraints and on schedule.

• Prepare and evaluate complex calculations.

• Develop and assess mechanical systems and equipment designs.

• Provide documented design input for the production of drawings, including P&IDs, machine layouts, and general arrangements.

• Draft and review specifications for equipment.

• Engage with vendors through precise and comprehensive specifications.

• Compile and review reports and studies.

• Mentor junior engineers.

• Assist US Department of Energy sites, national laboratories, and projects related to nuclear waste/material handling through engineering design and consulting.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen; dual citizenship with any country other than the U.S. does not qualify.

• Must be eligible to obtain a US Government security clearance.

• BSME or MSME degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited institution, with a strong academic record and a keen interest in thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, machine design, or thermal systems.

• A minimum of 15 years of progressively responsible experience in mechanical engineering, preferably within a nuclear setting.

• At least 5 years of experience serving as a liaison between the firm and client in either a support or leadership capacity.

• Proficiency in creating engineering designs and analyses for piping, pressure vessels, HVAC, and/or radioactive material handling systems.

• Familiarity with applicable Codes, Standards, and Regulations for mechanical engineering design (e.g., ASME B31 piping Codes, ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, ASME AG-1).

• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.

• Experience in schedule and budget development and management.

• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

• Professional Engineer License (PE) is preferred but not mandatory.

• Experience with the DOE is preferred; commercial or Navy experience is also valued.

• Field engineering and construction experience is advantageous.

• Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., Solidworks, Inventor, Microstation, AutoCAD) is valued.

• PMP certification is considered an asset.

• An MBA degree is valued.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plans.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision health plans.

• Life & Accident Insurance.

• Disability Coverage.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Back-Up Daycare.

• FSA & HSA options.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Pre-Tax Commuter Account.

• Merit Scholarship Program.

• Employee Discount Program.

• Corporate Charitable Giving Program.

• Tuition Assistance.

• First Professional Licensure Bonus.

• Employee Referral Bonus.

• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST).

• Paid Vacation.

• Paid Holidays.

• Paid Parental Leave.

• Paid Bereavement Leave.

• Flexible Work Arrangements.

• Yearly discretionary bonus may be available for eligible positions.