ProSidian Seeks a Mechanical Engineer - Engineering (DA108) (Time and Materials | Exempt Engagement Team - Senior Consultant Level) to support an engagement for a liquid waste contractor (Savannah River Remediation [SRMC]) at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC, which is owned by the U.S. Department of Energy. - DA108 | Prof. This position is located in the Savannah River Site / Aiken, South Carolina Area.
Mechanical Engineer - Engineering (DA108) Candidates shall work to support requirements for TBC (Engineering Services) and statement of work (SOW) while maintaining required qualifications Nuclear & Environmental Management Sector. ProSidian Team Members (# FTe's: 1) work as part of the Mechanical Engineer Engagement Team Cadre to serve as a Mechanical Engineer responsible for performing a variety of Mechanical Engineering assignments, including design, manufacture, test, installation, operation, and maintenance of various process equipment and systems, and generally as a member of a design, construction, operations, or review team on more complex assignments or as a lead on less complex projects. In addition, support and engagement for a liquid waste contractor (Savannah River Remediation [SRMC]) at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC, which the US Department of Energy owns.
A Mechanical Engineer ensures that all mechanical systems work safely and efficiently to meet user needs. The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for performing a variety of engineering assignments, including design, manufacture, test, installation, operation, and maintenance of diverse process equipment and systems, and generally as a member of a design, construction, operations, or review team on more complex assignments or as a lead on less complex assignments. Additionally, Mechanical Engineers design equipment and create the operating procedures used in nuclear power plants.
A Mechanical Engineer, or Facilities Mechanical Engineer, designs, builds, and tests various mechanical devices, like industrial machines, transportation systems, and robotics equipment. Their main duties include locating problems with various machinery, conducting experiments to improve different product designs, and using CAD technology to build product designs. The Mechanical Engineer will also work to provide engineering support services to assigned SRR Engineering Teams. Engineering support services include engineering analysis, design development, and generation of design output documents, including but not limited to:
- Acts as and is recognized as a Company/industry expert resource on the most complex engineering problems.
- Analyzing and testing prototypes and each revision of a device
- Collaborating with Project Managers for proper allocation and tracking of resources
- Conduct site visits and experimental investigations, analyze engineering problems, propose solutions and alternatives, and provide recommendations.
- Coordinate and work closely with other engineering, logistics, financial, and program management disciplines to define system specifications and requirements.
- Designing and developing prototypes
- Develop, maintain and produce technical documentation and system/subsystem specifications.
- Developing, initiating, and managing all phases of projects
- Direct interface and liaison with internal and external customers at all levels from quotation to final design and test activities, design reviews, and technical working group meetings to comply with requirements and specifications.
- Essential Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain a filing system or databases to track project status.
- Generate complete design specifications for the most complex projects.
- Identifying deficiencies in mechanical processes and developing improvements
- May lead engineering teams and act as a mentor to engineering team members.
- May provide technical management and leadership to a group of employees for a given project, contract, or job with overall responsibility for cost, schedule, technical and employee performance.
- May train other engineers on technical issues related to engineering assignments' research, design, development, testing, and analysis.
- Perform a range of design development, construction/installation, operation, or review tasks independently, providing supervision of contributing engineers.
- Perform all other position-related duties as assigned or requested.
- Piping and Valve Specifications; SME B&PVC Design and Evaluation including Pressure Protection Design; Material Handling Equipment; and Mechanical Procurement Requirements/Specifications/Data Sheets
- Prepare, deliver and submit technical papers and perform engineering studies.
- Preparing documentation of critical analysis and providing suggestions for correcting errors
- Process Flow Diagrams; Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams; System Descriptions; Mechanical Equipment Lists; Mechanical Equipment Sizing/Calculations;
- Responsible for complete designs, construction/installation, operation, or design reviews independently or as a team leader.
- Supervising the development of computer-aided design (CAD) project drawings from junior team members
- Support the development of the technical proposal and provide comments on the technical content and effort of the proposed scope of work.
- Verify and comply with engineering documentation standards and test procedures.