Mechanical Equipment Design Engineer - Uranium Process Systems

Averro Inc

  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 15 days ago

    Highlights

    We are seeking a Mechanical Equipment Design Engineer for an advanced nuclear fuel developer which would be a great opportunity for someone with experience in process equipment design looking to further their career in uranium processing. Experience designing process equipment for chemical, nuclear, ceramic, high-temperature, or vacuum systems.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOak Ridge, TN

    Description

    Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with up to 5% match, unlimited PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, and relocation assistance

    Role & Responsibilities

    We are seeking a Mechanical Equipment Design Engineer for an advanced nuclear fuel developer which would be a great opportunity for someone with experience in process equipment design looking to further their career in uranium processing.

    • Design and specify process equipment: reactors, vessels, furnaces, kilns, gas and vacuum systems
    • Translate temperature, pressure, flow, and containment requirements into designs
    • Support fabrication, assembly, commissioning, and troubleshooting
    • Prepare specifications, evaluate vendor proposals, and support acceptance testing
    • Address corrosion, thermal, sealing, and maintainability challenges

    Essential Qualifications

    • Experience designing process equipment for chemical, nuclear, ceramic, high-temperature, or vacuum systems
    • Hands-on building, commissioning, and troubleshooting of lab or pilot equipment; vendor experience
    • Bachelors or masters in Mechanical Engineering or related field

    Bonus Qualifications

    • Nuclear fuel-cycle or radiological process equipment experience
    • Fluorine or UF6 service, gloveboxes, confinement, or vacuum equipment
    • Rotary equipment, kilns, or modular skid-mounted pilot plants

    Why Averro?

    Averro is a veteran-owned staffing and solutions firm connecting top talent with cutting-edge companies. With 20+ years of experience and industry-specialized recruiters in your corner, were here to propel your career forward.

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