Mechanical Engineer

Description

Seeking a mechanical engineer to support a nuclear waste project(s) for nuclear power plant located in Japan.

Technical Description

Design, development, and testing of first-of-a-kind remote-handling equipment. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Key Responsibilities

• Design of remote-handling tools and systems for hazardous environments using 3D CAD (SolidWorks) modeling tools

• Perform analysis of component sizing including drive components, motors, bearings, etc.

• Perform preliminary analysis of mechanical/structural systems, including finite element analysis of stress/strain

• Interface with hydraulic and controls engineers

• Develop design documents including reports, client emails/status, and project deliverables

• Support design reviews and comment incorporation of designs

• Develop manufacturing drawings in accordance with applicable standards

• Perform assembly tasks for designed systems and oversee outside vendors in fabrication of designed parts

• Interface with outside vendors for component selection, manufacturing, and assembly

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports

Skills & Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (or equivalent) is required

• Strong machine design experience

• Good manufacturing support experience

• Can work independently and comfortable making design decisions

• Ability to work as part of a team

NICE TO HAVES (NOT Required):

• 5+ years technical experience in engineering design is preferred

• Hydraulic, Electro-mechanical, nuclear and/or other high hazard industry experience is preferred

• Ability to write technical documents

• Hydraulic system experience

• Nuclear or other high hazard industry experience

• Proficient with 3D CAD design

• Proficient with SolidWorks

Why You Should Be Interested

• Leading provider of safe storage, transportation, treatment and disposal of nuclear waste

• Only company to offer a complete value chain for the nuclear sector and other related industries while taking on the environmental challenges faced by this and future generations

• Work on cutting edge sustainable technology

• French owned company with an emphasis on kindness and respect

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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