Process/Chemical Engineer – Energy

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

📋 Description

• Implement projects related to Small Modular Reactors and nuclear fuel cycle facilities.

• Design and conceptualize system architectures, flow diagrams, and piping/instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) for nuclear plants, auxiliary systems, or fuel cycle models.

• Assess systems, structures, and components for chemical safety, criticality control, radiation shielding, and defense-in-depth under both normal and abnormal conditions, as well as during accidents.

• Ensure engineering designs comply with local, state, and federal standards, including those set by the DOE or NRC.

• Choose, test, and specify mechanical components, valves, and vessels.

• Analyze test or validation data to enhance the efficiency of existing nuclear facilities.

• Create process drawings, Process Flow Diagrams, and Process & Instrumentation Diagrams/Engineering Flow Diagrams.

• Prepare, verify, and/or authorize mass, energy, and flow balances along with pipe and equipment sizing calculations.

• Draft specifications for process equipment.

• Ensure that design deliverables adhere to relevant standards, regulations, customer guidelines, and nuclear quality assurance requirements.

• Confirm that design consultants and subcontractors employ suitably qualified and experienced personnel.

• Develop solutions to technical challenges and execute necessary change controls.

• Perform additional duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.

• At least two (2) years of post-baccalaureate experience.

• Prior experience in providing engineering support for nuclear facility design, construction, or operations.

• Excellent communication skills in a complex, multi-tiered environment.

• Strong organizational abilities.

• Familiarity with key NRC regulations, design codes, and standards for commercial nuclear facilities.

• Proficiency in using related design software codes, including process simulation tools.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Company-sponsored life insurance.

• Company-funded short- and long-term disability benefits.

• Employer-matched 401(k) with full vesting.

• Employee stock purchase program.

• Paid Time Off.

• Options for leaves of absence.

• Flexible work arrangements.

• Recognition and employee satisfaction initiatives.

• Employee assistance program.

• Optional benefits available.