Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Tue, Oct 06, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Focusing on Balance of Plant (BOP) and nuclear plant HVAC design, the part-time Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer will oversee the design, creation, and optimization of critical plant cooling and ventilation systems while serving as the primary technical contact between engineering teams and project managers in a remote capacity.
Key responsibilities
- Develop system specifications, P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and logic diagrams for BOP and containment cooling systems
- Lead component and product integration across multidisciplinary departments to maximize plant performance and operability
- Drive project execution improvements using Lean methodology and ensure full quality compliance
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited university
- Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience, with at least 4 years focused on HVAC system design
- Proven background in regulated nuclear power environments with knowledge of quality standards such as NQA-1 and ISO 9000
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