Transnuclear - Engineer I, Design Project Engineer

Job description

Orano USA:

Orano is a leading technology and services provider for decommissioning shutdown nuclear energy facilities, used nuclear fuel management, federal site cleanup and closure, and the sale of uranium, conversion, and enrichment services to the U.S. commercial and federal markets.

TN Americas :

TN Americas LLC's core business is in the design, licensing, fabrication, installation and loading of systems for storage and transportation of spent nuclear fuel and other radioactive material. TN Americas LLC also subcontracts fabrication of the cask and canister components of the system to fabrication shops located in the US, India and Japan.

Job Description:

TN Americas is seeking an Engineer I, Design Project Engineer for our Columbia, MD office.

This qualified individual will be responsible for: NUHOMS Dry Shielded Canisters, NUHOMS onsite transfer casks, TN metal storage casks, transport packaging, and storage racks:

Additional job responsibilities will include the following:

· Support the design and continued development of existing and future product lines by such tasks as:
· Development of Design Criteria Documents.
· Coordinating the design requirements among the various disciplines.
· Engaged in the licensing process for design changes. 
· Involved in schedule development and tracking.
· Contribute to the design efforts of key elements and preparation of related safety analysis reports.
· Provide technical direction, oversight and contribute to the fabrication and design know-how for product improvement.
· Support design changes and non-conformance evaluations.
· Design and licensing of spent nuclear fuel dry storage, transport.

Typical Projects include – EOS Design and Licensing (new internal product development), First Energy/Duke ISFSIs – Design and Fabrication of Storage System Components, Auxiliary Equipment, Site Specific Analyses and Loading support (new and existing designs).

Desired profile

Qualifications :

All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for this opportunity. Candidates who exceed minimum qualifications may be considered for a higher level position:
·  BS in Engineering (Mechanical, Nuclear, Civil or Structural) plus a minimum of 0-2 years of related engineering work experience. A Master's degree may be substituted for 1-2 years of related work experience.
·  Ability to interpret and review engineering drawings, prepare and review basic engineering calculations and analysis
·  Ability to prepare and review technical reports
·  Strong written and verbal communication skills
·  Excellent organization, planning and priority setting skills.
·  Demonstrated trouble shooting and problem solving abilities.
·  Ability to interact effectively with all levels of staff and management.

The fol lowing requirements are desired and will be used to differentiate all candidates who apply for this position.

·  Experience or coursework in ASME Code pressure vessel design, fabrication or inspection.
·  Experience or coursework in mechanical design, structural analysis, thermal analysis or nuclear analysis.
·  Experience or coursework in design softwares such as AutoCAD and Solidworks.
·  Experience in leading design teams on projects of moderate complexity.
·  Experience at nuclear power facility.

TRAVEL: Sporadic (10%) domestic travel.

Orano is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status .