Engineer I, Mechanical will be relied upon to perform a variety of engineering and design activities involving power plant upgrades and/or new power plant projects under the supervision of senior engineering staff. Engineer I, Mechanical should have working knowledge of evaluation, selection and application of standard engineering methods, techniques, procedures, and criteria. Engineer I, Mechanical will assist with performing calculations, modifications, and designs. Engineer I, Mechanical must possess technical knowledge of mechanical discipline and ability to work on project teams with other engineers to assist in evaluating conditions and developing design changes which will improve plant performance, safety, and reliability.
Education Required (minimum): BS in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited university
Experience Required (minimum): Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles for application in solving problems.
Other Required Qualifications (minimum): All applicants must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as presentation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, Word, Excel, PowerPoint is required. Effective time management skills are required as position may involve working on several projects concurrently. Successful candidate will be required to understand and comply with company policies, procedures, and processes. Ability to pass security and drug screening and maintain unescorted nuclear plant access is required. Overtime work is required at times. Travel is required to client sites with periods of field/office work. Ability to perform walk downs of equipment in an industrial plant environment, to include climbing ladders, accessing security-controlled areas, and entering confined spaces and controlled hazardous areas is required.
Certification(s) or License(s) Required (minimum): NA
Certain positions at Zachry Nuclear may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. If applicable to the position, the capability of a candidate to comply with such laws will be taken into consideration by Zachry Nuclear in its hiring processes.
Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. maintains a drug free workplace.
Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Note: Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university
- Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles for solving problems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Presentation skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Effective time management skills and ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
- Ability to understand and comply with company policies, procedures, and processes
- Ability to pass security and drug screening
- Ability to maintain unescorted nuclear plant access
- Ability to travel to client sites and work in field and office environments
- Ability to perform equipment walkdowns involving ladders, security-controlled areas, confined spaces, and controlled hazardous areas
- Ability to work overtime when required
What We Do
Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. provides comprehensive engineering, design, and project management services for the nuclear industry. The company supports the modification of existing nuclear power plants and the development of new facilities, including small modular reactors. With over 50 years of experience, it offers expertise in electrical, mechanical, structural, and controls engineering, as well as turnkey construction and maintenance services.
