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Mechanical Engineer

Global Laser Enrichment
Wilmington, USA
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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What You’ll Do

  • Design and Development
  • Develop design specifications and conceptualize new mechanical systems.
  • Collaborate with design engineers to complete detailed designs and drawings.
  • Review existing systems and recommend improvements for performance and reliability.
  • Prepare and verify engineering documentation, analyses, and calculations.
  • Analysis and Testing
  • Perform engineering analyses including stress, strain, heat transfer, vibration, and thermal dynamics.
  • Design and execute test procedures to validate components and assemblies.
  • Apply first-principles and analytical methods to confirm expected performance.
  • Conduct design and production readiness reviews to ensure project integrity.
  • Collaboration and Support
  • Interface with project managers, technical teams, and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Partner with sourcing and manufacturing teams to support cost-reduction initiatives.
  • Address emergent design or production issues in a timely and effective manner.
  • Support procurement, documentation, and manufacturing processes.
  • Process and Productivity
  • Develop and refine engineering procedures and productivity tools.
  • Define technical scope, review outcomes, and assess project risks.
  • Work closely with the Mechanical Engineering Manager to align on priorities, deliverables, and timelines.

What You’ll Bring

  • U.S. Citizenship (required) — L or Secret Clearance, eligibility for NRC “Q” or DOE security clearance.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, GD&T, drafting practices, and CAD tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems and produce well-documented analyses.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines.
  • Self-starter mindset with initiative and accountability.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active DOE/NRC Q-clearance or DOD Top Secret clearance.
  • Experience in the nuclear industry or other regulated environments.
  • Familiarity with ANSYS, Comsol, or similar simulation software.
  • Integration and test experience.
  • Background in vibration analysis, FEA, and thermal systems.
  • Important Note
  • This role requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) or Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Q-Clearance, as well as ongoing eligibility for access to controlled facilities.

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