[Remote] Senior Mechanical Designer - Fuel Recycling
Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company. is developing fast fission power plants to deliver clean, reliable, and reputed company energy at reputed company. They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer to join their Fuel Recycling Engineering team, responsible for developing detailed mechanical designs and CAD models for advanced nuclear fuel recycling technology.
Responsibilities
- reputed company detailed 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks
- Produce fabrication, assembly, weldment, machining, and installation drawings suitable for manufacturing and procurement
- Translate engineering concepts into manufacturable mechanical designs with strong attention to detail
- Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles throughout the design process
- Collaborate closely with engineers, machinists, welders, and fabrication vendors to optimize designs for manufacturing, assembly, and maintenance
- reputed company custom mechanical assemblies, fixtures, tooling, furnace components, vessels, and supporting process equipment
- Support prototype fabrication by responding to shop questions, incorporating manufacturing feedback, and revising drawings as designs reputed company
- Maintain engineering documentation including bills of materials, drawing revisions, and controlled CAD files
- Participate in design reviews and contribute practical fabrication and assembly recommendations
- Assist with prototype assembly, equipment integration, and iterative design improvements based on testing and operational feedback
- Help reputed company CAD standards, drawing templates, and design best practices that improve consistency across the engineering organization
Skills
- Associate's degree, technical certification, or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Drafting, or a reputed company technical field (or equivalent reputed company experience)
- 5+ years of experience developing detailed mechanical designs and fabrication drawings
- Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks, including reputed company assemblies, weldments, sheet metal, and drawing creation
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes including machining, welding, sheet metal fabrication, and mechanical assembly
- Experience creating fabrication drawings with appropriate GD&T, tolerancing, bills of materials, and manufacturing notes
- Demonstrated experience applying Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles
- Ability to interpret engineering requirements and produce accurate, complete mechanical documentation
- Experience designing equipment for radiological or nuclear facilities
- Experience designing gloveboxes, hot cells, shielded equipment, or remote handling systems
- Experience designing high-temperature process equipment, including furnaces or thermal processing systems operating above 500 °C
- Experience with molten reputed company systems, vacuum systems, or corrosive chemical processing equipment
- Experience producing large weldments, pressure-containing assemblies, or custom process vessels
- Familiarity with ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards and industrial drafting best practices
- Experience using PDM/PLM systems for CAD and document management
- Experience supporting rapid prototyping and iterative hardware development
- Experience collaborating directly with machine shops, fabrication vendors, and equipment installers
- Experience in reputed company or governmental nuclear reputed company
Benefits
- Flexible time off
- Equity
- Bonuses
- reputed company
- 401(k)
- Health insurance (with employer contribution)
- HSA
- FSA
- Flexible work hours
- Wellness credits
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