Mechanical Analysis Engineer

Mechanical Analysis Engineer - ASME BPVC & ANSYS
Burlington, VT

Who We Are
Prime is helping advanced nuclear companies achieve a baseload carbon free energy future for all of us. Our engineering services accelerate the commercialization curve for advanced nuclear developers and their ground- breaking ideas.

With a combined three decades of experience in the nuclear industry, Prime understands the regulatory landscape and design criteria required to be successful within the existing U.S. Nuclear Regulatory framework.

This knowledge is essential to take conceptual nuclear physics to test loops, test reactors, and full-scale demonstration projects with nuclear safety culture leading the way.

Who You Are

• Thrives in a macro-management environment.
• Has a track record of results.
• Is really smart, listens intently, digests information naturally, and responds quickly to emerging priorities.
• Can iterate by receiving and incorporating feedback.
• Needs to be held back rather than pushed.
• Can take ownership of tasks rather than just follow instructions.
• Leads by example, rolls up the sleeves, and does what it takes to deliver for the customer.

What You’ll Do

• Work that matters to secure a carbon free energy future for all of us.
• Design components critical to the safety of advanced nuclear reactors and supporting systems.
• Complete hand calculations in MathCAD.
• Complete Finite Element Analyses in ANSYS Mechanical to support advanced nuclear design work.
• Complete Computational Fluid Dynamics Analyses in ANSYS Fluent.
• Create manufacturing plans, drawings using SolidWorks CAD.
• Author design specifications for mechanical equipment and systems.
• Receive training to become an expert in engineering simulation.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship or Noncitizen US National or Lawful Permanent Resident.
• Direct experience in ANSYS Mechanical is preferred.
• Direct experience with ASME BPVC is required.
• BSME or MSME from an accredited university.
• MSME highly preferred.
• A high interest and competence in calculations and Finite Element Analyses.
• A high interest and competence in creating manufacturing drawings and packages.
• Demonstrated technical writing ability.
• Nuclear experience is highly sought after.
• ASME NQA-1 experience highly sought after.
• Ability to make decisions quickly and accurately with best available information.

Application Requirements

• Resume / CV
• Cover Letter identifying pressure vessel design project(s) utilizing Ansys Mechanical

Prime Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We encourage individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please contact us.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• We complete export-controlled work. Please confirm your qualification: US Citizenship or Noncitizen US National or Lawful Permanent Resident.

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Burlington, VT 05401

Pay: $85,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• We complete export-controlled work. Please confirm your qualification: US Citizenship or Noncitizen US National or Lawful Permanent Resident.

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Burlington, VT 05401