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Orion Talent · 1 day ago

Facility & Utility Design Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$120K/yr - $160K/yr

5+ years exp

Orion Talent is a company that provides design engineering support to the fuel production facility. The Facility & Utility Design Engineer role involves designing, assembling, testing, and maintaining mechanical and process equipment to support facility operations and compliance with safety standards.

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Responsibilities

Create designs for various process support systems (chemical, piping, HVAC, ventilation, structural, electro-mechanical, automation and robotics). Including load calculations, system sizing, equipment selection, and layout of ductwork, piping, and facility ventilation

Contribute to a group of process engineers and facility engineers that are responsible for design, fabrication, installation, and operational support of multiple facility systems including but not limited to HVAC, process exhaust, HEPA filtration, chilled water loop, process water, process chemical supply, process gas supply, dust collection

Support the process, facility design, and fuel development teams

Create and document engineering designs [requirements, specifications, mechanical drawings, process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), engineering calculations, etc.]

Conduct energy modeling, simulations, and engineering calculations to enhance efficiency and sustainability, ensuring all designs meet regulatory and safety standards

Coordinate with design teams to ensure seamless integration of HVAC and other mechanical systems into the overall building design and support the development of fuel manufacturing processes

Work with contractors to clarify design intent, resolve technical issues, and provide solutions to site challenges

Select and order parts for process systems (motors, drives, sensors, pumps, valves, etc.)

Assemble parts to build prototype designs

Operate process equipment to perform design verification and validation and conduct quality assurance checks and site inspections to verify work compliance, addressing any deviations or deficiencies

Perform design engineering activities to support fuel manufacturing (reliability, maintenance, process improvement, failure analysis, cost estimation, etc.)

Develop standard operating procedures

Develop maintenance plans for process equipment and support systems

Participate in teams to develop standardized engineering workflows and documentation

Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication

Provide feedback and guidance to more junior team members with the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document

Lead small groups of engineers to solve complex technical problems and deliver high quality engineering work products on time and within budget

Perform other duties as assigned by manager

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringChemical EngineeringFacility DesignCAD SoftwareP&ID ExperienceLean Manufacturing2D/3D Engineering ToolsTeam LeadershipCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, or nuclear engineering from a program accredited by the ABET EAC is required

Typically, 5 years' experience for a Level III, 10 years for a Level IV, and 15 years for a Level V

CAD and P&ID experience are required

Experience with facility design, construction, and operation is required

Knowledge of mechanical and/or chemical engineering concepts, including design, manufacture, installation, assembly, and operation of equipment and systems which meet all manufacturing process and safety standards

Knowledge of manufacturing facility design, including lean manufacturing approaches

Extensive knowledge of applicable codes and standards pertinent to mechanical and/or process designs

Knowledge of 2D/3D engineering and manufacturing tools, e.g. ProE

Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Carrier HAP, Trace TRACE, or similar design and simulation software