Navarro INC
HVAC Engineer (3926)
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
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About the role
- Evaluate ventilation performance, pressure relationships, heat loads, equipment capacity, system reliability, maintainability, and field routing constraints.
- Review vendor submittals for fans, heat exchangers, air handling units, filtration equipment, rotating equipment, dampers, coils, instrumentation interfaces, and related HVAC components.
- 5+ years of HVAC engineering experience supporting nuclear, DOE, chemical, high-hazard, industrial, laboratory, manufacturing, or regulated facility projects.
Responsibilities
- The HVAC Engineer will support ventilation, heating, cooling, air handling, heat exchanger, fan, rotating equipment, piping, and ducting systems for a new nuclear fuel facility.
- This role will develop and review HVAC design deliverables for nuclear, chemical, high-hazard, and regulated facility areas where ventilation performance, confinement, reliability, maintainability, and safety requirements are critical.
- Develop, review, and maintain HVAC calculations, airflow diagrams, equipment sizing, duct layouts, piping layouts, equipment specifications, design criteria, and technical basis documents.
- Support HVAC systems involving nuclear ventilation, confinement ventilation, process exhaust, heat exchangers, fans, rotating equipment, coils, dampers, filters, ducting, and piping interfaces.
- Coordinate HVAC design interfaces with process engineering, piping, mechanical, I&C, electrical, civil/structural, fire protection, safety basis, radiological controls, quality, construction, commissioning, and operations teams.
- Support design reviews, hazard reviews, constructability reviews, field walkdowns, commissioning planning, functional testing, and turnover activities.
- Maintain configuration control, quality expectations, safety requirements, and clear communication with project leadership.
- Position Summary The HVAC Engineer will support ventilation, heating, cooling, air handling, heat exchanger, fan, rotating equipment, piping, and ducting systems for a new nuclear fuel facility.
- Prepare engineering calculations, specifications, technical evaluations, field change documents, and issue-resolution packages.
- Knowledge of ventilation design, ductwork, pressure control, heat transfer, mechanical equipment, testing, balancing, and commissioning principles.
Requirements
- Requirements Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, architectural engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.
- Experience with nuclear or high-consequence ventilation systems, heat exchangers, fans and rotating equipment, piping, ducting, airflow calculations, and equipment sizing.
- Ability to interpret HVAC drawings, P&IDs, duct layouts, equipment specifications, vendor data, safety requirements, and field conditions.
- Ability to obtain and maintain required site access, training, and security clearances.
- Preferred Qualifications Experience with nuclear fuel facilities, hot cells, gloveboxes, confinement ventilation, HEPA filtration, process exhaust, GTS support systems, or radiological facilities.
Nice to have
- Experience with nuclear fuel facilities, hot cells, gloveboxes, confinement ventilation, HEPA filtration, process exhaust, GTS support systems, or radiological facilities.
- Experience with ASHRAE, SMACNA, ASME, DOE nuclear ventilation expectations, or safety significant ventilation systems.
- Professional Engineer license, Engineer-in-Training certification, or commissioning/test experience.
- Active DOE L or Q clearance.
- Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearances requirements, US citizenship is required.
- Navarro is an equal-opportunity employer.
- EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled
Skills
- Strong technical writing, analytical, communication, and cross-discipline coordination skills.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearances requirements, US citizenship is required
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