About this opportunity
Last Energy lists this Senior Mechanical Engineer opportunity in austin, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Conceptual design, CAD modeling, and scaled prototyping of novel industrial hardware solutions to modify, enhance, and integrate power equipment in order to unlock the productization of a micro nuclear power plant.
Key Duties & Responsibilities Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to plan, design, and execute large industrial capital projects in the power generation sector.
Mechanical design, authoring technical reports, and generating analysis requirements for components
Contribute to designing and analyzing tanks, pressure vessels, pumps, heat exchangers and other related components
Integrating various mechanical systems and components to ensure they work together seamlessly
Assemble, calibrate, and test hardware prototypes at the bench top scale and oversee these activities for third party contractors at the full scale
Designing fixtures and tooling to aid in the assembly, testing, and manufacturing processes
Optimize designs for ease of manufacturing, which includes considering assembly methods, tolerances, and minimizing manufacturing complexities
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
4-10 years of experience in mechanical engineering or mechanical design for innovative product development, R&D, manufacturing, fabrication or related fields
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
Adept at solving complex structural, thermal, and fluid dynamics challenges utilizing advanced techniques and software
Proficient in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) usingrelevant software tools including ANSYS, LS-DYNA, Nastran, Radioss, or similar
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of materials selection, stress analysis, and thermal design
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in cross-functional teams
Creative thinking and a passion for innovation in mechanical design
PE not required
$110,000 - $180,000 a year
Last Energy offers full-time employees medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) options, and PTO.
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Worksite address
austin, TX, 78716, US
Who can apply
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