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Does a career focused on changing the world's energy future intrigue you? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're looking for!

Idaho National Laboratory’s (INL) Mechanical and Electrical Engineering group is seeking forward-thinking professionals interested in exploring a career as a Mechanical Engineer.

Our team works a hybrid 4x10 schedule located at our Materials and Fuels Complex with every Friday off!

Responsibilities Include:

Does a career focused on changing the world's energy future intrigue you? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're looking for!

The Materials and Fuels Complex (MFC) at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is seeking Mechanical Engineers. If you want to be part of enabling nuclear energy research and development, including deployment of next generation nuclear reactors then this position is for you.

The Nuclear Research Facility Engineer applies engineering knowledge, practice, and techniques to solve applied and operational problems in the areas of R&D for Nuclear Programs, National and Homeland Security, Energy, and Environment.

The entry level Nuclear Research Engineer works under general supervision on routine work. Assignments are moderate in scope and complexity.

Functions

• Responsible to define requirements and develop design concepts by communicating with the customer to understand customer requirements and identify design goals
• Develops engineering change work packages to include negotiating design schedule with customers, cost estimates, and request resources to support work
• Creates engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and implementation documents to meet customer's design inputs
• Complete and document detailed design to include performing calculations, conformation of code compliance, issuing design documents, developing materials and parts lists, inspection plans, etc.
• Verify design and implementation by presenting and/or participating in design review including qualification testing on prototypes, and developing and executing test procedures on assigned systems
• Implement designs by supporting procurement of materials, equipment, services, and following construction activities
• Follow assigned system through equipment life. Implement appropriate maintenance and modification to ensure system operational readiness
• Verify and maintain the technical content of System Configuration information to be accurate and adequate. This includes verifying consistency between the design requirements, physical configuration, and the System Configuration information documentation

Minimum Requirements:

• PR0100 – Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or other engineering related field with 0-2+ years of experience or a Master of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other engineering degree and 0-1+ years of experience
• PR0200 – Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or other engineering related field with 2-5+ years of experience or a Master of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other engineering degree and 1-3 years of experience
• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "L" clearance, which requires US Citizenship

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience with AutoCAD and CREO is desirable

Job Information

• Salary Grade PR0100 - 200 ($81,288 - $134,100)/ PR0200 - 210 ($93,492 - $154,212)
• Chosen applicants are required to show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment.
• TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment.
• Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and the selected candidate will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills.

INL Overview:

INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation’s nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.

INL Mission:

Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.

INL Vision:

Our vision is to change the world’s energy future and secure our nation’s critical infrastructure.

Selective Service Requirements:

To be eligible for employment at INL men born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

INL is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide EEO to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.

Reasonable Accommodation:

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Other Information:

When applying to positions please provide your resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.

INL does not accept resumes from third party vendors unsolicited.

Benefits & Salary:

We have an extremely competitive salary structure, robust relocation package, and a phenomenal benefits package. For more information, please visit: https://www.inl.gov/careers/benefits-overview