Senior Mechanical Engineer (2761)

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer/Sr. Mechanical Engineer/Professional Engineer at Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Kevil, Kentucky.

Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields. Joining Navarro means being a part of an exceptional team committed to quality and safety while also looking for innovative strategies to create value for the client's success. Headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Navarro has active programs in place across the nation for DOE/NNSA, NASA, and the Department of Defense.

Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant is search of a committed individual with a background in Mechanical Engineering to join their team. The selected candidate will be actively engaged in a diverse range of projects, which include, but are not limited to, HVAC design, material staging area support, and utility optimization. Reporting to the Engineering Manager/Lead, the engineer will assume a pivotal role in the review and technical assessment of design packages, engineering calculations, and related tasks.

- Provide engineering support for C-720 HVAC design project.

- Assist with C-333 Material Staging Area project.

- Contribute to engineering solutions for Alternative Negative Air Sources.

- Evaluate pump usage, utility isolations, airgap activities, and utility optimization work.

- Support procurement activities for various projects, including estimates and Bills of Material.

- Review and update system components/items for input into the Configuration Management System.

- Review and enhance work instructions, procedures, and processes.

Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.

7-10 years of experience in designing systems in an industrial plant environment, energy industry, or similar fields.

Professional Engineer (PE) certification is preferred, especially for candidates with experience in the Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership.

Working Hours: Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with exceptions for holidays, administrative closings, or emergencies.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability