Senior Mechanical Engineer

1 month ago


West Mifflin, United States LRS Federal Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary:

LRS Federal is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned business dedicated to excellence in engineering services for the federal government. Since 2006, we've built a reputation in facility design engineering, construction management, and environmental services. Our vision is to create a workplace where every employee thrives, delivering quality solutions for our customers in a dynamic and diverse environment.


Position Overview

Are you interested in getting in on the ground floor of an exciting new project that will design and analyze the next generation radiological shipping container for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program? The Naval Nuclear Laboratory develops advanced naval nuclear propulsion technology for the safety and reliability of our Navy’s submarine and aircraft fleet. Our company is looking for a Mechanical Engineer member to join our Shipping Container Recapitalization team. The Mechanical Engineer member will perform engineering evaluations in support of the design, analysis, or testing of a new radiological shipping container or shipping container support equipment. Responsibilities may include sponsoring test programs, performing elastic and elastic-plastic structural analysis, developing designs and engineering drawings, performing alignment & tolerance studies (fit-up analysis) or developing design specifications. The engineer should have experience with mechanical equipment design, structural analysis, or testing. Additionally, the engineer may support engineering and business activities of the Reactor Servicing organization, as needed.


Qualifications and Skills

  • Minimum four year BS degree in mechanical engineering
  • Microsoft Office
  • Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis, or Testing Programs
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Technical writing
  • Familiarity with radiological material shipping containers and/or Safety Analysis Reports for Packaging (SARPs)
  • Familiarity with 10CFR71
  • Mechanical or thermal testing
  • Alignment and tolerance studies or fit-up studies
  • Developing engineering drawings or specifications
  • Abaqus/Standard, Abaqus/Explicit, or other similar FEA software
  • Elastic-Plastic Structural Analysis
  • Structural and thermal materials expertise
  • Mechanical automations
  • Python scripting


Work Environment 

All work will be performed at a government facility. The successful candidate must be able to obtain a government clearance equitable to a Secret Level clearance. 



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