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Project Engineer - Nuclear

Sulzer
Chattanooga, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Mar 2025

About the role

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Project Engineer - Nuclear - Full Time - Chattanooga (TN), United States

 

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. 

 

We are looking for a Project Engineer - Nuclear to join our Services_AME team in United States.  

 

Your main tasks and responsibilities:  

 

  • Verifies that replacement parts, new equipment, retrofit pumps, and refurbished pumps are designed & constructed in accordance with customer design specifications, applicable codes & standards, and Sulzer-internal Engineering standards
  • Specification of pump component materials of construction.
  • Performance of pump mechanical calculations.                                                                                                   
  • Creation and maintenance of pump cross sectional, general arrangement, and component drawings.        
  • Generation, review, and maintenance of the design Bill of Material (BOM), shop production orders, and purchase requisitions.
  • Review and approval of procedures for special processes including heat treatment and Weld Procedure Specifications.
  • Review, disposition, and resolution of non-conformance reports.
  • Review, disposition, and resolution of supplier deviations and requests for information.
  • Performance of design, material, and seismic reconciliations for nuclear-safety-related and ASME Code components.
  • Provides peer review for Engineering documents.
  • Works with Sales during customer interactions as requested.        
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

 

To succeed in this role, you will need: 

 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum five years' experience with centrifugal pumps. 
  • Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) highly preferred.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer and qualified per ASME Section III, Mandatory Appendix XXIII is preferred, but not required.
  • Good interpersonal, communication, analytical, and computer skills.
  • Mechanical drafting skills using 2D and/or 3D CAD preferred.
  • Solid understanding of engineering concepts and application principles.
  • Ability to work in a service-oriented environment under pressure and against demanding deadlines.

 

What we offer you: 

 

  • Generous paid time off (PTO), including 12 company-paid holidays and additional PTO for volunteer activities
  • 401(k) plan with a 6% company match to support your retirement goals
  • Comprehensive benefits package, covering medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and both short-term and long-term disability
  • Wellness program designed to motivate and promote a healthy lifestyle
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support
  • Service awards starting at 5 years of tenure
  • Paid parental leave to support your family needs
  • Gym reimbursement to encourage physical well-being
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions

 

No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role. 

 

Do you have a question about the role? 
 

Reach out to Silvia Mendoza at Silvia.Mendoza@sulzer.com or Hiring Manager – James Holloway. Our team is looking forward hearing from you! 

 

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. 
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2024 in Brazil, China, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. 

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