North Wind Group

Mechanical Engineer

North Wind Group

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • North Carolina

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Job Level

SeniorLead

About the role

  • Design and develop industrial, domestic, and commercial systems
  • Write specifications, schematics, and diagrams coordinated with the client’s needs, codes and other disciplines
  • Coordinate with team members to execute project scope, schedules, and budgets
  • Research codes, guidance, policies, procedures, processes, criteria, and federal laws and regulations and provide written technical recommendations
  • Apply innovative technical principles, practices, and theories to resolve technical issues
  • Perform field investigations, review as-built drawings, document findings, and provide written reports with observations, data, and photographs
  • Coordinate with Government client, team members, leadership, project stakeholders, and regulatory agencies
  • Review technical reports, RFIs, designs, design changes, project deliverables, submittals, and contractor cost proposals for compliance
  • Provide technical support for commissioning plan review, design and construction submittals, and field inspections
  • Provide technical support for construction field activities, witness testing, and commissioning efforts
  • Prepare permit applications and assist with calculations and report writing
  • Participate in site field investigations and client/user interviews to identify project needs and constraints
  • Incorporate schematic design into design development and produce construction documents
  • Use computer programs and spreadsheets for engineering analysis and presentations
  • Assist in design, analysis, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems including piping, pressure vessels, HVAC, rotating equipment, and vacuum components
  • Define cleaning, welding, and installation procedures to meet nuclear-grade purity standards and vacuum integrity requirements
  • Contribute to safety reviews, risk mitigation/planning, and QA/QC documentation for critical mechanical systems
  • Document all project communications and deliverables

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Architectural or Engineering college curriculum
  • Minimum 10 years design experience
  • Working knowledge of mechanical codes and standards (e.g., ASME B31.3, Section VIII)
  • Demonstrated experience in preparing correspondence, written reports and in briefing management personnel
  • Sound understanding of technical concepts, principles, and practices applicable to multi-discipline engineering project design and construction
  • Knowledge of construction practices and methods and construction management
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English, orally and verbally
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret contract documents
  • Ability to delegate tasks to others
  • Ability to design all components of a project
  • Ability to manage projects from inception to completion
  • Detail-oriented time management with the ability to meet deadlines and focus on project schedules
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Proficient in the use of Revit, AutoCAD
  • Read and interpret technical engineering drawings
  • Must be a US citizen, possess a passport, and have the ability to travel up to 25%
  • PE – U.S. Professional Engineering Registration
  • Holds an active Q-clearance
  • Preferred: Experience with vacuum systems, cryogenic, high-purity piping or handling specialty gases relevant to UF6 flow and containment
  • Preferred: Familiarity with ASME Section VIII, B31.3, or similar codes