System Design Engineer

We are assisting our confidential client with the search for a Contractor to provide System Design Engineering services. In this role, you will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to integrate the design of reactor enclosure systems and associated components. Responsibilities include establishing and maintaining system architecture, planning and executing requirements validation and verification, and ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and overall plant requirements.

Location :  Remote or Bellevue, WA

Length of Assignment :  12 months

Benefits :  Three insurance levels, 401K + match, sick leave, and the opportunity to support advanced energy technology development.

Eligibility :  U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. Work sponsorship is not available at this time.

Responsibilities

• Interface with the design team to create and maintain system architecture definition and requirements documents, such as Design Basis Documents, P&IDs, and Interface Control Documents, for plant systems.
• Interface with design disciplines (such as mechanical, instrumentation and controls, civil, and nuclear) to identify and develop system design information and specify equipment design and performance criteria.
• Evaluate and establish design basis of equipment classifications, functions, and assessment of failure modes and their effects on system functionality.
• Analyze and apply regulatory criteria and standards to complex mechanical system design and provide technical direction and guidance to others in applicable nuclear and non-nuclear related design standards.
• Evaluate technology development requirements and implement development programs for engineering solutions.
• Support coordination of analyses, such as thermal, seismic, structural, pipe stress, heat transfer, and other analyses performed by others required for the design.
• Provide technical direction and interface to supplier projects, working with the contract administrator to ensure delivery of data and other deliverables, as well as coordination and performance of technical reviews of deliverables.
• Generate engineering change packages for key systems and sub-systems including coordination of calculations, design reports, mechanical drawings, and engineering design specifications
• Provide integration review of component engineering documentation
• Support continuous learning and application of nuclear industry best practices to maintain the highest quality of engineering design and proactively identify improvement opportunities
• Interface with and support licensing activities associated with Safety Analysis Reports.
• Participate in project design reviews at project milestones and periodic assessment points to verify compliance and completeness of design.

Key Qualifications

Estimated Compensation Range :  $37.00–$74.00 per hour. All experience levels considered.

About Hansell Tierney

Hansell Tierney is one of the premier staffing and recruiting companies in the Pacific Northwest. Launched in 2001, we are a woman-owned business that serves and staffs Northwest organizations by doing things the right way, not just the easiest way. Hansell Tierney partners with candidates and clients to match the best candidates with interesting local opportunities. We navigate every relationship with the highest level of discretion and service while holding ourselves accountable to our promises. Our business thrives on our deep understanding of the job market and our ability to skillfully tailor our recruitment process to meet our clients' unique needs.

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