TerraPower · 9 hours ago
MCFR Mechanical Design, Lead Engineering Drawing Checker
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$103K/yr - $154K/yr
10+ years expTerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington, focused on advancing nuclear energy and medical isotopes. They are seeking a Mechanical Design, Lead Engineering Drawing Checker to support the MCFR program and the Molten Chloride Reactor Experiment by originating and checking engineering drawings, collaborating with various teams to ensure high-quality design outputs.
Clean EnergyCleanTechEnergyNuclear
Responsibilities
Create 3D CAD models optimized for future design changes, engineering drawings, and downstream uses
Create engineering drawings, adhering to ASME Y14.1 and Y14.5 standards
Check engineering drawings for components, mechanical systems, and equipment layouts to ensure accuracy and compliance with drafting standards
Provide oversight of drawing setup including file structure, BOMs, standard notes
Verify fit, form, and function for completeness of designs including clash detection and resolution, tolerance stack up analysis
Assist with development of group design standards such as managing templates, establishing reference drawings, and supporting a CAD design manual
Assist in coordination of CAD group deliverables including task management
Manage vendor CAD file submissions
Drive continuous improvement in engineering drawing quality, GD&T, and tolerance stack analysis skills across the team through one-on-one mentoring and group training activities where required
Qualification
Required
Associates degree in Science or Engineering and 10 years of relevant experience. Experience Level may be partially substituted for advanced degree depending on position relevance
A minimum of 10 years of CAD proficiency required, SolidWorks/AutoCAD preferred
Demonstrated experience in mechanical system and machine design
Demonstrated experience using ASME Y14.1 drawing development/review and ASME Y14.5 principles and application
Demonstrated experience with tolerance analysis stack-ups
Experience using a product data management (PDM) system
Experience in Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA)
Organized and highly detail oriented
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
Creative thinking with strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work multiple tasks concurrently with minimal direction
The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork
Preferred
Nuclear design experience preferred
Benefits
Competitive Compensation
Salary, eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments
Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits for family or individual
Vision
Dental
Life
Life and Disability
Gender Affirmation Benefits
Parental Leave
401k Plan
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
21 days of annually accrued PTO
Generous Holiday Schedule
10 paid holidays
Relocation Assistance
Professional and Educational Support Opportunities
Flexible Work Schedule
Company
TerraPower
TerraPower is a nuclear energy technology firm that focuses on developing a sustainable and economic nuclear energy system.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.49BKey Investors
Korea Hydro & Nuclear PowerUS Department of Energy
2026-01-20Secondary Market
2025-06-18Series Unknown· $650M
2022-08-15Series A· $830M
Leadership Team
Vanessa Estupinan, MS-HRM
Human Resources Business Partner
Recent News
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