Navarro INC
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (3621)
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · Senior · Contract
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About the role
- Headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Navarro has active programs in place across the nation for DOE/NNSA, NASA, and the Department of Defense.
- This role demands extensive experience in fluid dynamics, equipment specification, and structural analysis.
- Produce technical reports, literature reviews, and progress updates; present findings and status briefings to stakeholders and senior management.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, construction, and maintenance of facility piping systems, including rigorous component sizing and equipment selection (pumps, motors, heaters, blowers, valves, etc.).
- Model pressure, flow, and thermal effects (steady‐state and transient) using CFD, FEA, and related tools; validate piping integrity under static and dynamic loads, and perform pipe-stress/structural analyses.
- Develop, review, and red-line mechanical and piping drawings, plans, and specifications derived from engineering calculations; ensure compliance with codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in safety reviews, quality-assurance activities, training sessions, and regulatory audits; drive continuous improvement by integrating emerging technologies and best practices.
- Direct the work of technical support staff and mentor junior engineers in mechanical and fluid-system design; guide troubleshooting and modifications to resolve equipment malfunctions.
- Perform additional related tasks as assigned.
- Familiarity with relevant codes and standards (ASME or equivalent) and proven ability to integrate them into efficient designs.
- Additional Requirements Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance.
- Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Oak Ridge, TN.
- Joining Navarro means being a part of an exceptional team committed to quality and safety while also looking for innovative strategies to create value for the client's success.
Requirements
- Five to twelve (5 - 12) years of mechanical design-engineering experience with a strong focus on piping and fluid systems (industrial liquid or gas processes).
- Proficiency in static and dynamic piping analyses, including pipe-stress and support-structure calculations.
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure and/or certifications in project management or quality are advantageous but not required.
- Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearances requirements, US citizenship is required.
Equal opportunity
- EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled
Visa & Work Authorization
- Additional Requirements Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance
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