Principal Mechanical Engineer

Sr. Technical Recruiter at John Galt Staffing

Principal Mechanical Engineer (Nuclear)

• Act as a leader in applying Cost Competitive Execution techniques and develop the most cost‑effective total project solution for the discipline engineering work
• Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
• Develop and review specifications, including design criteria
• Participate in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
• Perform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve problems of difficult engineering complexity
• Serve as Supervising Lead providing guidance/supervision to other leads and function as mentor to less experienced engineers including performance appraisal input and counseling
• Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident
• Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear or Mechanical Engineering, and 16 years of experience in equipment or systems related engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the Nuclear Island area equipment.
• Experience in developing technical specifications and procurement documents for Nuclear Island support systems within Reactor Building and Radioactive Waste Building systems.
• Working knowledge of industry codes, standards, and regulations that apply to mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plants, including NRC regulations.
• Understanding of ASME NQA-1 standards for nuclear quality assurance and ability to implement and maintain quality assurance programs in compliance with ASME NQA-1 requirements.
• Working knowledge of ASME BPVC Section III design.

• Design of mechanical equipment through all stages of a project from conceptual phase to design development, construction, and commissioning
• Mechanical equipment in one or more of the following specialties: rotating equipment, pressure vessels, unfired and fired heat transfer equipment, or packaged equipment

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Engineering and Design

Engineering Services, Construction, and Services for Renewable Energy

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

Houston, TX - $ to $ (Posted 3 days ago)