Hiring: Mechanical Engineer Company: Y-12 National Security Complex Location: Oak Ridge, TN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:47:27 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : AutoCAD, CAD, PTC Creo, Security Clearance About the job Experience: •4 years post-graduation at time of offer and confirmed by transcript. Beyond four years from graduation, engineering experience will supersede GPA as a requirement for hire. •2 years job-related, and 1-year nuclear experience; or a DOE O 426.2A alternative). DOE 426.2A experience requirements can be satisfied following employment. In the interim, newly hired personnel will not be assigned duties that could impact the safety basis of nuclear facilities. (Ref. DOE O 426.2A) •5 years of relevant engineering experience Required Skills: •Design and develop high-quality, detailed design packages for new specialty equipment using established engineering principles, codes and standards, safety regulations, and cost and schedule targets •Develop detailed equipment specifications for subcontracted equipment design/build procurements •Create, or oversee the creation of design concepts using Pro/Engineer (Creo) CAD software and topology optimization software as appropriate. Experience with modeling in PTC Creo 10 is preferred, but not required. •Effectively and cooperatively work as a team member of an integrated project team, or as a technical lead for a multi-discipline task •Conduct analysis and simulations •Perform walkdowns of existing facilities and equipment •Attend/witness factory acceptance testing of equipment •Troubleshoot and resolve design issues during fabrication, installation, and site acceptance testing Qualifications: •There is a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) requirement up to 4 years post-graduation at time of offer and confirmed by transcript. Beyond four years from graduation, engineering experience will supersede GPA as a requirement for hire. •0/4.0 minimum cumulative GPA for Bachelor degree •3 minimum cumulative GPA for Master degree •5 minimum cumulative GPA for PhD •Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited program in the United States or designated equivalents from Canada or Mexico, the Washington Accord, or the list of substantially equivalent as documented by ABET •A Professional Engineering (PE) License is preferred but not required •Knowledgeable in respective technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques •Demonstrated technical capabilities, leadership, and work ethic Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!