Description: This role leads the Nuclear Vibration team managing daytoday operations providing handson technical oversight and ensuring the team meets its goals for project delivery and utilization. The Manager supports a broad portfolio of projects across the nuclear oil & gas mining and industrial energy sectors. This includes both traditional systems and advanced nuclear technologies such as small modular reactors (SMRs) and other nonlight water reactor designs.
This position requires strong practical experience in designing and executing field testing programs analyzing vibration data and solving complex mechanical and structural challenges. The Manager will also play a key role in mentoring junior staff supporting business development efforts and ensuring the successful of instrumentation and vibration troubleshooting projects.
Primary Responsibilities:
Lead and coordinate daily operations of the Vibration team
Provide technical oversight for consulting projects ensuring quality and timely
Perform vibration assessments of piping systems rotating equipment and structural components
Execute field instrumentation and data acquisition programs including sensor setup and signal analysis
Diagnose performance issues in mechanical systems and develop repair or mitigation strategies
Develop and maintain custom vibration testing tools and inhouse software
Oversee work performed by other engineers and support effective project
Mentor and guide junior staff in technical growth and professional development
Support employee development through goal setting and performance reviews
Participate in testing and analysis programs for advanced reactor technologies and oil & gas mining and broader industrial energy markets.
Drive and support opportunities with new and existing clients across energy and industrial markets managing the full sales cycle from lead generation and proposal development through contracting and .
Establishes and drives achievement of team utilization targetsa key performance metricby actively generating and managing project opportunities.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
10 years of experience in vibration testing failure analysis or dynamic system assessments
Familiarity with rotating equipment piping systems and associated vibration signals
Handson experience with field instrumentation and data acquisition in industrial environments
Proficient in writing technical reports and proposals with strong verbal and written communication skills
Skilled in programming or scripting (e.g. MATLAB LabVIEW Python)
Ability to lead and deliver engineering consulting projects independently
Willingness to travel up to 40 based on project and client needs
Desired Skills/Qualifications:
Vibration Institute Certification (Level III or higher)
Experience troubleshooting complex vibration issues in mechanical or structural systems
Proficiency in finite element analysis (FEA) using ANSYS Abaqus or equivalent software
Familiarity with advanced instrumentation techniques (e.g. hightemperature strain gauges highspeed data capture wireless sensors)
Experience with ASME Codes and standards (e.g. Section III O&M Guidelines) API 5791 / ASME FFS1 Level 3 assessments and/or DNV methods
Experience managing project scope schedule and budget with multidisciplinary teams
Technical contributions to advanced nuclear systems (e.g. SMRs Gen IV microreactors)
Licensed Professional Engineer
Pay Range: The exact pay for this position will be commensurate with experience and location. For Denver CO the expected salary range is $116240 to $174360.
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