Nuclear Mechanical Engineer Specialist

3 weeks ago


Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States Spectra Tech Full time
Job Description

Spectra Tech is seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. This position offers a competitive salary of $140,000 per year.

In this role, you will be responsible for operating at 85 MW, High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR), the highest flux reactor-based source of neutrons for research in the United States. Your tasks will include designing and analyzing reactor core components, preparing project management plans, and ensuring compliance with RRD configuration control processes.

We are looking for an individual with comprehensive understanding of nuclear technology, including nuclear reactor safety basis, design, and construction. You should have familiarity with DOE Orders and Standards, such as DOE O 420.1C, Facility Safety, DOE STD 1189, Integration of Safety into the Design Process, and DOE STD-1073-2016, Configuration Management.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering related discipline.
  • At least 10 years of experience working at an operating nuclear reactor with engineering experience, including engineering design and manufacturing practice, welding and joining techniques, and machine design.
  • Strong understanding of ASME pressure vessel (Sections 3 and 8) and piping codes (B31.1).

This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and project management skills. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about nuclear engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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