Mechanical Designer

Company: System One
Location: Everett
Posted on: April 5, 2025

Job Description:

System One is seeking to hire a Mechanical Designer for a long-term contract opportunity, with a hybrid work model, based out of Everett, WA.

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.

In this role, you will create structural and mechanical design solutions, 3D CAD models, and engineering drawings for the conceptual and preliminary design development of advanced Generation IV nuclear reactors. Candidates must have extensive experience in mechanical/structural design and drafting using a mainstream CAD system.

Responsibilities Produce robust CAD models that facilitate fast-paced design evolution and derivative creation that leverage advanced CAD modeling techniques and methodologies.
Develop and maintain highly complex mechanical designs. Pro-actively seek out, research, and propose unique solutions. Conduct trade studies to down-select best option.
Use model configurations to support analysis needs, such as: Structural, Neutronics, Thermal-Hydraulic, Radiological, Safety, etc.
Document design progress, changes, and decisions via internal & external online collaboration workspaces.
Create supporting technical presentations, documents, and reports as needed.
Create engineering drawings (layout, detail, interface control, general arrangement, etc.) per ASME 14.1 and Y14.5 standards.
Perform tolerance stack up calculations.
Check and review drawings for accuracy of information and conformance to ASME drafting standards via electronic redline process.
Ensure and maintain configuration control of models/drawings via product data and product life-cycle management software.
Regularly review design group generated documents and propose improvements. Pro-actively contribute to written guidance and standards development.


Ideal Background B.S. degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or equivalent and 3+ years of relevant experience
CAD proficiency in SoildWorks
Creative thinker with strong analytical/problem solving skills and ability to work multiple tasks concurrently with minimum direction to solve challenging problems
Organized and detail oriented, with excellent writing and communication skills
The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trustworthiness and integrity, communicate openly and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork
Demonstrated experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Experience checking fabrication drawings
Experience in Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA)
Experience in Mechanical and Machine Design
Experience using a product data management (PDM) system preferred

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