TerraPower
CAE Plant Design System Application Engineer
$143K–$186K
Bellevue, Washington, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Location
- Bellevue, Washington, United States
Bellevue, WA - Experience
- Minimum of 8 years with plant design systems.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants who are foreign nationals (other than asylees, refugees, or lawful permanent residents) are subject to U.S. Government export control review; based on business needs, TerraPower may not consider applicants from countries where timely export approval is impracticable.
About the job
Configures, administers, and optimizes plant design systems and workflows for nuclear engineering projects, supporting model integration, data integrity, compliance, user training, and external EPC collaboration.
What you'll do
- Configure and maintain plant design platforms, modules, licenses, data structures, and integrated workflows.
- Improve automation and model integration, and ensure data supports engineering standards, regulatory requirements, and downstream analysis.
- Support and train system users, and provide technical guidance and oversight to external EPC counterparts.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience with plant design systems.
- Experience integrating data between SQL-based plant design applications.
- Hands-on experience with 3D plant design platforms and 2D CAD platforms; knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements.
Nice to have
- Experience with CAE simulation tools and engineering workflows in the nuclear or energy sector.
- Plant design experience with Intergraph Smart 3D; alternatives include AVEVA E3D, AutoCAD Plant 3D, or similar.
Pay
$143,101 - $185,846 USD base salary
Tools
Intergraph Smart 3D, Smart P&ID, AutoCAD, AVEVA E3D, AutoCAD Plant 3D, SQL, Python, VBA
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