TITLE: MCFR Mechanical Design Lead Engineering Drawing Checker
LOCATION: Bellevue WA
TerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue Washington. At its core the company is working to raise living standards globally through a more affordable secure and environmentally friendly form of nuclear energy along with innovations in medical isotopes to improve human 2006 TerraPower originated with Bill Gates and a group of like-minded visionaries who evaluated the fundamental challenges to raising living standards around the world. They recognized energy access was crucial to the health and economic well-being of communities and decided that the private sector needed to take action and create energy sources that would advance global energy deployment. TerraPowers mission is to be a world leader in new nuclear technologies while developing innovators and future leaders in the nuclear field. As a result the companys activities in the fields of nuclear energy and related sciences are yielding significant innovations in the safety and economics of nuclear power hybrid energy and medical applications all for significant human health benefits.
TerraPower is seeking to hire highly motivated and forward-thinking professionals who are interested in focusing on advanced nuclear reactor research and development and influencing change within the nuclear power landscape and bringing forward the critical production of medical isotopes. TerraPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religious creed national origin physical or mental disability protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local addition as a federal contractor TerraPower has instituted an Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) in an effort to proactively recruit hire and promote women minorities disabled persons and veterans.
TerraPowers Molten Chloride Fast Reactor (MCFR) program is commercializing the technology to operate a fast spectrum chloride salt cooled molten salt reactor. The Molten Chloride Reactor Experiment (MCRE) is slated to be the first liquid-fueled fast spectrum reactor built and operated and will be constructed at Idaho National Laboratory.
MCFR Mechanical Design Lead Engineering Drawing Checker
TerraPower is seeking a Mechanical Design Lead Engineering Drawing Checker to support the MCFR program and the Molten Chloride Reactor Experiment (MCRE). This position reports to the MCFR Mechanical Design Discipline Management. The role centers on originating and checking engineering drawings beginning with Detailed Design of the MCRE and evolving toward the design of future advanced reactors. Youll collaborate with Mechanical Design system leads and project engineers in a high-performing multi-disciplinary environment to deliver high-quality drawings for the MCFR program. This role is hybrid with minimum four days onsite.
Join us in this mechanical design role to help advance a first-of-a-kind nuclear reactor towards commercial development.
Responsibilities:
Create 3D CAD models optimized for future design changes engineering drawings and downstream uses
Create engineering drawings adhering to ASME Y14.1 and Y14.5 standards
Check engineering drawings for components mechanical systems and equipment layouts to ensure accuracy and compliance with drafting standards
Provide oversight of drawing setup including file structure BOMs standard notes
Verify fit form and function for completeness of designs including clash detection and resolution tolerance stack up analysis
Assist with development of group design standards such as managing templates establishing reference drawings and supporting a CAD design manual
Assist in coordination of CAD group deliverables including task management
Manage vendor CAD file submissions
Drive continuous improvement in engineering drawing quality GD&T and tolerance stack analysis skills across the team through one-on-one mentoring and group training activities where required
Key Qualifications and Skills:
Associates degree in Science or Engineering and 10 years of relevant experience. Experience Level may be partially substituted for advanced degree depending on position relevance
A minimum of 10 years of CAD proficiency required SolidWorks/AutoCAD preferred
Demonstrated experience in mechanical system and machine design
Demonstrated experience using ASME Y14.1 drawing development/review and ASME Y14.5 principles and application
Demonstrated experience with tolerance analysis stack-ups
Experience using a product data management (PDM) system
Experience in Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA)
Nuclear design experience preferred
Organized and highly detail oriented
Excellent communication skills both written and oral
Creative thinking with strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work multiple tasks concurrently with minimal direction
The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity communicate openly and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork.
Job Functions:
Job Functions are physical actions and/or working conditions associated with the position. These functions may also constitute essential functions for the job which the employee must be able to fulfill with or without accommodation. Information provided below is to help describe the job so that the applicant has a reasonable understanding of the job duties/expectations. An applicants ability to perform and/or tolerate these actions and conditions will be discussed and workplace accommodations may be made on a case-by-case basis following an individualized assessment of the applicant and other considerations including but not limited to any governing safety standards.
Motor Abilities: Sitting and standing for extended periods bending/stooping grasping/gripping fine motor control (hands).
Physical exertion and/or requirements: Minimal with ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds.
Repetitive work: Prolonged.
Special Senses: Visual and audio focused work and ability to perform role in personal protective equipment.
Work Conditions: Stairs typing/keyboard standard and/or sitting working environment of >8 hrs./day.
TerraPowers technology is controlled for export by various agencies of the U.S. Government. TerraPower must evaluate applicants who are foreign nationals (other than asylees refugees or lawful permanent residents) in accordance with U.S. Government export control requirements. To facilitate TerraPowers export control reviews you will be asked as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or national asylee refugee or lawful permanent resident of the United States. Government export authorization approval times vary. Based on the business needs for a particular position TerraPower may not consider a foreign national from a country if it is impracticable to obtain timely Government export approval.
Job details:
Salary Range Level 9: $102804 - $154206
Salary Range Level 10: $117922 - $176833
*We typically place offers in the lower to middle portion of the range to maintain internal equity and allow room for growth. Any salary offered within the posted salary band is based on market data and commensurate with the selected individuals qualifications experience. This range is specific to Washington State.
Benefits:
Competitive Compensation
Salary eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments
Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits for family or individual
o Vision
o Dental
o Life
o Life and Disability
o Gender Affirmation Benefits
o Parental Leave
401k Plan
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
o 21 days of annually accrued PTO
Generous Holiday Schedule
o 10 paid holidays
Relocation Assistance
Professional and Educational Support Opportunities
Flexible Work Schedule
TerraPower Career and Benefits information: Experience:
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