[Remote] Component Design Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Hadron Energy, Inc. specializes in Micro Modular Reactor (MMR) development and is seeking a Component Design Engineer. The role involves supporting the design, analysis, and fabrication of microreactors, focusing on the mechanical integrity of structural components to meet nuclear industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed design, analysis, and documentation for reactor structures and pressure boundary components (vessels, piping, and supports)
• Prepare, check, and certify Design Specifications and review Design Reports in accordance with ASME Section III requirements
• Prepare and review pressure boundary evaluations, including stress and fatigue evaluations
• Interface with multidisciplinary teams to define design requirements, optimize component performance, and resolve complex technical issues
• Collaborate with the licensing team to support domestic and international regulatory efforts, including 10 CFR 50.55a technical programs (Inservice Inspection and Testing)
• Support the development of design and general arrangement drawings; provide review of fabrication drawings, weld requirements and material selection
• Propose innovative design solutions for next-generation advanced reactors, utilizing independent judgment to interpret project scope and requirements
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and support the implementation of engineering standards across the organization

Skills

• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or Civil Engineering
• 5+ years of relevant experience in equipment design or nuclear component engineering
• Deep understanding of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section III, or similar (e.g. Section VIII Division 2)
• Experience working under stringent quality assurance programs requirements such as ASME NQA-1, MIL-Q-9858A, or ISO-9000
• Expertise in detail-oriented review of drawings, documents, and calculations to ensure consistency and technical rigor
• Registered professional engineer, or ability to obtain active license within 6-months
• Appendix XXIII Certifying Engineer Qualification, or the ability to demonstrate and achieve this qualification within 12-months
• Exceptional technical writing and oral communication skills; ability to create and interpret complex engineering reports and drawings
• A high degree of integrity, a desire to foster teamwork, and a passion for solving the complex challenges of clean energy

Benefits

• Remote or hybrid work will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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