Nuclear Design Engineer Job at Actalent, Albuquerque, NM

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  • Actalent
  • Albuquerque, NM

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer – Nuclear Component Design

Location:

100% Remote (U.S. Based)

Duration: 18+ Months

Overview

  • Join a high-impact engineering team supporting the detailed design of the BWRX-300 small modular reactor.
  • This role focuses on reactor pressure vessel (RPV) internals, including structural supports, separators, and dryers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop design specifications and mature mechanical design concepts
  • Create and revise 3D models and drawings using Autodesk Inventor (or similar CAD tools)
  • Perform rough stress analysis and assess design for manufacturability
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with fabrication, sourcing, and analysis teams
  • Generate fabrication and assembly drawings with attention to GD&T and tolerance stack-ups
  • Ensure compliance with ASME Section III (or Section VIII) and other applicable codes
  • Support procurement and interface with equipment manufacturers
  • Present technical data and lead discussions with internal stakeholders
  • Provide technical support for fabrication assessments and inspections

Must-Have Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 7–10 years of design experience in fabrication/manufacturing industries.
  • Minimum 4 years of nuclear component design experience.
  • At least 4 years of experience with ASME Section III (or Section VIII)
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor or similar 3D CAD software.

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience with BWR reactor designs.
  • Familiarity with AWS welding codes.
  • Exposure to AP1000 or Vogtle projects.
  • Knowledge of large assembly design and inspection access planning.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Albuquerque, NM.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.

Job Tags

Contract work, Temporary work, Remote work,

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