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Senior Mechanical Designer (Fuel Handling)
Posted: 05/04/2026
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Number: 31767
Job Location: Hybrid
Industry: SVCS - Services
Job Description
Position Title: Senior Mechanical Designer (Fuel Handling)
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Senior Mechanical Designer (Fuel Handling) opportunity.
Job Responsibilities:
Job Qualifications:
Job Details:
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
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About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Senior Mechanical Designer (Fuel Handling) opportunity.
Job Responsibilities:
- Produce robust CAD models that facilitate fast-paced design evolution and derivative creation that leverage advanced CAD modeling techniques and methodologies.
- Develop, maintain and review highly complex mechanical designs. Pro-actively seek out, research, and propose unique solutions. Conduct trade studies to down-select best option.
- Use model configurations to support analysis needs, such as: Structural, Neutronics, Thermal-Hydraulic, Radiological, Safety, etc.
- Document design progress, changes, and decisions via Company’s internal & external online collaboration workspaces.
- Create and review supporting technical presentations, documents, and reports as needed.
- Create and review engineering drawings (layout, detail, interface control, general arrangement, etc.) per ASME 14.1 and Y14.5 standards.
- Perform tolerance stack up calculations.
- Check and review drawings for accuracy of information and conformance to ASME & Company drafting standards via electronic redline process.
- Ensure and maintain configuration control of models/drawings via Company’s product data and product life-cycle management software.
- Regularly review design group generated documents and propose improvements. Proactively contribute to written guidance and standards development.
Job Qualifications:
- 15 years of demonstrated experience in the design and drafting of complex mechanical systems.
- CAD proficiency in SolidWorks
- Demonstrated experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
- Experience creating and checking fabrication drawings
- Experience in Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA)
- Experience in Mechanical and Machine Design
- Experience using a product data management (PDM) system.
- Experience with oversight of supplier engineering and manufacturing vendors is preferred but not required.
- Nuclear equipment design experience preferred but not required
- Creative thinker with strong analytical/problem solving skills and ability to work multiple tasks concurrently with minimum direction to solve challenging problems
- Organized and detail oriented, with excellent writing and communication skills
- The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trustworthiness and integrity, communicate openly and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork.
- Travel Required: 0-5%.
Job Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Pay Rate Range: $69 -$115/hr (Pay rates are approved based on candidate location, education and experience)
- Location: Bellevue, WA (Hybrid).
- Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
#TerraPro
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
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