Senior Engineer Contractor - eVinci™ Mechanical Systems and Equipment.
This position is hybrid in nature requiring at least 2-3 days/week on-site at the 51 Bridge Street eVinci Accelerator facility in Etna, PA, and the other days telecommuting.
Your Day-to-Day:
• Supports and/or oversees the design, development, implementation, and analysis of complex technical products, processes, components, equipment, and systems.
• Perform, co-author, review, and/or independently verify technical design documents and other related documentation.
• Lead and coordinate design efforts for a mechanical system or component areas for eVinci™ microreactors.
• Work is both independent and collaborative, and of a highly complex nature, requiring extensive technical experience and capabilities.
• Perform system design planning, including system design; design review preparation; and interfaces with other systems, testing, components, licensing, and others for eVinci designs.
• Work with Manager to resource the eVinci systems and equipment work in your areas of responsibility, identifying resource, technical, and schedule gaps and supporting schedule development.
• Lead technical teams, providing oversight while delegating work and mentoring team members.
• Interface with Lead Engineers and Manager on your system's design progress, technical issues, cost and schedule.
• Identify and define technical issues, risks and challenges related to your areas of responsibility and support the resolution of technical issues that impact multiple stakeholders. This involves utilizing decision tools and balancing the overall product needs to resolve the technical issue.
• Interface and collaborate with other personnel regarding your areas of responsibility.
• Work independently - not only mentor engineers but also effectively lead a team of engineers in the execution of complex tasks.
Preferred contractor will bring the following to the team:
• BS in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering
• General knowledge of engineering procedure
• Supports the resolution of complex problems
• Recognized as an experienced engineer in one or more technical competencies.
• Is able to effectively communicate, understand, and drive cost efficient, high quality technical solutions with cognizance of project budgets.
• Knowledge and experience in systems and/or component design, development, and analysis, including fluid systems and/or solid-state machines and interfaces with instrumentation and control
• Knowledge and experience in primary and secondary side power plant systems, especially heat exchangers, is ideal.
• Experience in a technical leadership role with aspects of design, modeling, and analysis and with the ability to manage technical teams in challenging situations with complex tasks
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong teamwork skills
• Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks
• P.E. Certification in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering
• Ability/willingness to travel domestically and internationally on occasion
• Due to export control restrictions/requirements, the position is limited to either US persons, Canadian citizens, or Spanish citizens.
• This position is Pittsburgh-based, in our 51 Bridge Street eVinci™ Accelerator facility
Our Safety Pledge to You:
If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!
Why WECTEC Staffing Services?
Through the ever changing and rapidly evolving contract labor market we continue to employ experienced, highly motivated, and qualified employees with proven track records to meet our clients' needs. We have expanded our scope of services outside of the nuclear industry to include international contracts in more than five countries. Our dedicated employees range in expertise from highly specialized technical niche positions to corporate function positions and we want YOU to be a part of our impressive talent network!
Additionally, WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay as well as benefits to qualifying positions. To learn more about us visit
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