RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a clienty in Oak Ridge, TN that is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer responsible for design, layout, installation, and maintenance of piping systems and associated supports. This role will support the overall design and analysis of mechanical components, systems and piping designs for nuclear and commercial projects.
Responsibilities:
* Creates detailed engineering drawings, P&IDs, and 3D models for piping routes, equipment, placement, and plant setup
* Performs a variety of engineering calculations using traditional and advanced engineering methods and applicable design codes and regulatory requirements
* Specify piping materials, fittings, valves, and support systems and perform stress analysis using software to ensure structural integrity. (e.g., PipeStress, AutoPipe, MathCAD, GT STRUDL, ANSYS)
* Specializes in the preparation of technical specifications, requisitions, and vendor recommendations for piping components
* Review of technical documents and drawings, such as General Arrangement, ISO, pipe supports, flow diagrams and P&ID), calculations, design/analysis reports, design requirements, design manuals, bill of materials, design specifications, technical specifications, data sheets, etc.
* Specializes in routine development, management and implementation of engineering analysis, activities and programs to identify and resolve routine equipment and system problems
* Works in multi-discipline teams on project-based work and ensures integration of design across multiple disciplines having a significant impact on project
* Conduct mentoring, guidance, and quality reviews of the work of junior colleagues when needed
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree required in Mechanical Engineering or related technical or engineering field
* Master's degree preferred
* PE preferred
* 7+ years of relevant experience
* Experience in nuclear industry preferred
* Effective written and verbal communication skills
* Mastered the in-depth knowledge and experience required in piping and systems design
* Knowledge of industry codes and regulations
* Able to complete complex technical work with limited supervision
* Higher-level knowledge and application of skills of fundamental principles and concepts related to piping and mechanical design
* Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks
* Eligible to work under 10 CFR Part 810
* Site experience in construction, or commissioning of plant mechanical systems for nuclear or other heavy industries would be an asset
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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- Dice Id: kforcecx
- Position Id: ITEQG2188319
- Posted 24 days ago
