Mechanical Designer

Mechanical Designer

System One is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Designer to support the conceptual and preliminary design of advanced Generation IV nuclear reactors. This role focuses on creating structural and mechanical design solutions, 3D CAD models, and engineering drawings. Candidates must have strong experience in mechanical/structural design and drafting using a mainstream CAD system.

Responsibilities

Produce robust 3D CAD models that support fast-paced design changes and derivative configurations

Develop and maintain complex mechanical designs; research and propose innovative solutions

Support structural, neutronics, thermal-hydraulic, radiological, and safety analysis with model configurations

Document design progress, changes, and decisions in internal/external collaboration tools

Create technical presentations, reports, and supporting design documentation

Develop engineering drawings (layouts, details, interface control, GA drawings) per ASME Y14.1 & Y14.5

Perform tolerance stack-up calculations

Check and review drawings for accuracy and compliance with ASME standards

Maintain configuration control of models/drawings through PDM/PLM tools

Participate in design reviews and contribute to process improvement and standards development

Qualifications

B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering or equivalent and 3+ years of relevant experience

Proficiency with SolidWorks CAD

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks with minimal direction

Excellent communication and technical writing skills

High degree of integrity, teamwork, and ownership

Demonstrated experience with GD&T

Experience checking fabrication drawings

Background in Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA)

Mechanical and machine design experience

Experience using a Product Data Management (PDM) system preferred

Job Functions / Work Environment

Motor abilities: sitting/standing for extended periods, bending/stooping, gripping, fine motor control

Physical requirements: ability to safely lift up to 25 lbs

Repetitive work: prolonged

Special senses: visual and audio-focused work

Work environment: stairs, typing/keyboard use, standard office setting (>8 hrs/day)

Travel: 0-5%

Ref: #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.