Last Energy
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Austin, TX · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Nov 7, 2023
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; advanced degree a plus.
About the job
Leads mechanical design and analysis, prototyping, and testing of scalable, manufacturable modular nuclear power plant systems.
What you'll do
- Design mechanical systems and components, including CAD modeling and structural, thermal, and fluid analyses.
- Integrate mechanical, electrical, and control systems; oversee prototype fabrication, assembly, and testing.
- Optimize designs and develop tooling to improve manufacturability and deployment speed.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 4+ years of hands-on mechanical design and analysis experience in high-growth, high-urgency environments.
- Proficiency with CAD tools and demonstrated expertise in FEA and CFD.
- Strong foundation in materials science, stress analysis, and thermal/fluid systems.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree.
- Startup or advanced manufacturing experience.
Tools
SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ANSYS, LS-DYNA, Nastran, FEA, CFD
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