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KION Group
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Mechanical and Process Design Engineer
X-energy
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Oak Ridge • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $115,830 - $160,875 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Create designs for various process support systems (chemical, piping, HVAC, ventilation, structural, electro-mechanical, automation and robotics)
- Perform load calculations, system sizing, equipment selection, and layout of ductwork, piping, and facility ventilation
- Support the process, facility design, and fuel development teams
- Create and document engineering designs (requirements, specifications, mechanical drawings, process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), engineering calculations, etc.)
- Conduct energy modeling, simulations, and engineering calculations to enhance efficiency and sustainability
- Coordinate with design teams to ensure seamless integration of HVAC and other mechanical systems into the overall building design
- Support the development of fuel manufacturing processes
- Work with contractors to clarify design intent, resolve technical issues, and provide solutions to site challenges
- Select and order parts for process systems and assemble parts to build prototype designs
- Operate process equipment to perform design verification and validation and conduct quality assurance checks and site inspections
- Perform design engineering activities to support fuel manufacturing (reliability, maintenance, process improvement, failure analysis, cost estimation, etc.)
- Develop standard operating procedures and maintenance plans for process equipment and support systems
- Participate in teams to develop standardized engineering workflows and documentation
- Provide feedback and guidance to more junior team members and lead small groups of engineers to solve complex technical problems
- Perform other duties as assigned by manager
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, chemical, or nuclear engineering from a program accredited by the ABET EAC is required
- ETAC-accredited Engineering Technology programs will not be considered for this position
- CAD and P&ID experience are required
- Experience with facility design, construction, and operation is required
- Typically, ten years of experience in an engineering role, including machine, process, or facility design and assembly
- A master’s degree in engineering or related field may be in lieu of two years of experience
- A Ph.D. in engineering or related field may be in lieu of three years of experience
- Previous experience at X-energy exceeding performance standards may be in lieu of years of experience
- Knowledge of mechanical and/or chemical engineering concepts, including design, manufacture, installation, assembly, and operation of equipment and systems
- Knowledge of manufacturing facility design, including lean manufacturing approaches
- Extensive knowledge of applicable codes and standards pertinent to mechanical and/or process designs
- Knowledge of 2D/3D engineering and manufacturing tools, e.g. ProE
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Carrier HAP, Trace TRACE, or similar design and simulation software
- Work Site Expectations: 5 days a week in office
- Travel: 10%
- Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri
Benefits
- 401K plan with an employer match
- Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
load calculationssystem sizingequipment selectionlayout of ductworkenergy modelingengineering calculationsdesign engineeringprocess improvementfailure analysisquality assurance
Soft skills
leadershipproblem solvingteam collaborationcommunicationguidancefeedback
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineeringBachelor’s degree in chemical engineeringBachelor’s degree in nuclear engineeringMaster’s degree in engineeringPh.D. in engineering
