HukariAscendent · 13 hours ago
Mechanical Engineer
Oak Ridge, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expHukariAscendent is a Women-Owned, Small Business specializing in comprehensive engineering and technical support services associated with commercial nuclear power and other Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear activities. This position seeks an experienced engineering professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience at an operating nuclear reactor, focusing on engineering design and manufacturing practices to support the High Flux Isotope Reactor operations and upgrades.
EnergyRenewable Energy
Hiring Manager
Jordan Moon
Responsibilities
Apply engineering expertise to support HFIR operations
Prepare engineering designs for new installations and for replacement or upgrade of HFIR structures, systems, and components (SSCs)
Perform calculations and analyses to support design basis and requirements
Apply relevant codes and standards, including ASTM, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, ASME B31 piping codes, NQA-1, AWS, etc
Support development of reactor core component replacement plans
Prepare design specifications and define acceptance criteria for component upgrades
Update material specifications and provide technical support for material procurement
Implement modifications in accordance with RRD configuration control processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering, nuclear engineering, or related discipline
Minimum of 10 years in DOE nuclear facilities and/or commercial nuclear plants
Comprehensive understanding of nuclear technology, including reactor safety basis, design, and construction
Proficiency in engineering design and manufacturing practices, including welding and joining techniques and machine design
Familiarity with DOE Orders and Standards (e.g., DOE O 420.1C, DOE STD 1189, DOE STD-1073-2016)
Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical design drawings and apply GD&T principles (ASME Y14.5)
Experience with configuration management and engineering change control processes in a nuclear environment
Must be qualified for access to technology subject to export control requirements without an export control license
This position may require Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) testing, including passing a pre-placement drug test and participation in an ongoing random drug testing program
Preferred
Experience with AutoPIPE and finite element analysis is desirable
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Company
HukariAscendent
HukariAscendent is an oil & energy company offering nuclear safety and licensing services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase