R&D Engineer 3 – Mechanical

🕒 March 31

🌲 Oregon – Remote

🌲 Oregon – Remote

💵 $108.9k - $131.4k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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NuScale Power

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201 - 500 employees

⚡ Energy

🏭 Manufacturing

Energy • Manufacturing

NuScale Power is a pioneering company in the nuclear energy sector, dedicated to designing innovative and safer nuclear power plants. The company's flagship product is the NuScale Power Module™ (NPM), a small modular reactor that integrates essential components into a single, factory-fabricated unit. Each NPM generates 77 megawatts of electricity, and a single NuScale plant can accommodate up to 12 modules, totaling 924 megawatts. NuScale emphasizes safety with its unique design that allows each module to automatically shut down and self-cool in case of a power loss, enhancing operational reliability. With a mission to improve the quality of life for all through advanced nuclear technology, NuScale Power is redefining the future of energy generation.

📋 Description

• Develop process steam distribution and control systems for industrial applications, particularly chemical and petrochemical plants • Lead development of process steam systems for pressure/heat augmentation, distribution, and interfaces with industrial steam consumer facilities • Define requirements and specifications • Identify and propose optimal solutions through technical analysis and cost/benefit trade-off analysis • Perform thermodynamic analysis of steam systems using modeling and simulation tools • Work on complex tasks across multiple and diverse areas • Stay current on technologies and processes relevant to process steam and industrial power applications • Define the scope of interdisciplinary systems work • Act as technical liaison between the R&D team, procurement, external EPCs, and subcontractors • Perform other duties as assigned • Adhere to NuScale’s safety culture and model safe behavior • Implement quality assurance regulations, standards, and guidelines, including 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, and NQA-1

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, Systems Engineering, or Chemical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program • Minimum 5 years of experience in steam and heat distribution system design or operation in the petrochemical and chemical industries • Steam systems experience required • Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810 • Experience with heat exchanger design, steam valves, safety system integration, mechanical actuators, control systems, safety systems, instrumentation, test procedures, operating limits, centrifugal compressor systems, anti-surge control mechanisms, I&C systems, SCADA-controlled systems, and industrial processes preferred • Experience supporting cross-functional engineering, operations, maintenance, and planning teams preferred • Demonstrated project management skills • Ability to travel nationally and locally • Ability to communicate clearly using phones, personal interaction, and computers

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work within the contiguous United States • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities • Equal opportunity employment