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Fuel Handling Design Engineer Location: Bellevue, Washington Type: Contract Contractor Work Model ... Experience with ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code (Section III or Section VIII). * Prior nuclear ...

Fuel Handling Design Engineer Location: Bellevue, Washington Type: Contract Contractor Work Model ... Experience with ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code (Section III or Section VIII). * Prior nuclear ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

Mechanical Design Engineer The Opportunity: Applies engineering physics, mathematics, and materials ... Experience using ASME Boiler Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) * Experience conducting or interpreting ...

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Mechanical Design Engineer

Arnold, MD ยท On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

Mechanical Design Engineer The Opportunity: Applies engineering physics, mathematics, and materials ... Experience using ASME Boiler Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) * Experience conducting or interpreting ...

New

Fuel Handling Design Engineer Location: Bellevue, Washington Type: Contract Contractor Work Model ... Experience with ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code (Section III or Section VIII). * Prior nuclear ...

Fuel Handling Design Engineer Location: Bellevue, Washington Type: Contract Contractor Work Model ... Experience with ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code (Section III or Section VIII). * Prior nuclear ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

Mechanical Design Engineer The Opportunity: Applies engineering physics, mathematics and materials ... Experience using ASME Boiler Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) * Experience conducting or interpreting ...

New

Mechanical Design Engineer

Arnold, MD ยท On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

Mechanical Design Engineer The Opportunity: Applies engineering physics, mathematics and materials ... Experience using ASME Boiler Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) * Experience conducting or interpreting ...

New

Mechanical Design Engineer

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

Mechanical Design Engineer The Opportunity: Applies engineering physics, mathematics and materials ... Experience using ASME Boiler Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) * Experience conducting or interpreting ...

New

Mechanical Design Engineer The Opportunity: Applies engineering physics, mathematics and materials ... Experience using ASME Boiler Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) * Experience conducting or interpreting ...

New

Fuel Handling Design Engineer Location: Bellevue, Washington Type: Contract Contractor Work Model ... Experience with ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code (Section III or Section VIII). * Prior nuclear ...

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How much do boiler design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for boiler design engineer in the United States is $88,150.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Boiler Design Engineer job?

A Boiler Design Engineer is responsible for designing and developing industrial and commercial boilers to meet performance, safety, and regulatory standards. They create detailed technical drawings, select materials, and analyze thermal and mechanical stresses to ensure efficiency and durability. Additionally, they collaborate with manufacturing teams, conduct simulations, and troubleshoot design issues. Their role often requires expertise in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and industry codes such as ASME and ISO.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Boiler Design Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Boiler Design Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering, thermodynamics, and heat transfer, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree and professional licensure. Proficiency with CAD software (like AutoCAD or SolidWorks), boiler design codes (such as ASME), and simulation tools is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help facilitate teamwork and client coordination. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and innovative boiler designs that meet regulatory and operational requirements.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Boiler Design Engineer?

As a Boiler Design Engineer, your daily tasks often include creating detailed boiler system layouts, reviewing and revising technical drawings, conducting engineering calculations, and collaborating with manufacturing and project management teams. You may also be involved in troubleshooting design challenges, preparing technical documentation, and ensuring adherence to industry standards and safety regulations. Regular interaction with clients, suppliers, and other engineers is common, making teamwork and communication vital aspects of the role. This combination of technical and collaborative work helps ensure that each design meets performance, safety, and budgetary goals.

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Infographic showing various Boiler Design Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,150 per year, or $42.4 per hour.
Fuel Handling Design Engineer

Fuel Handling Design Engineer

System One

Bellevue, WA โ€ข On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Fuel Handling Design Engineer Location: Bellevue, Washington Type: Contract Contractor Work Model: Hybrid Hours: 40.0

Overview

Responsibilities

  • Design nuclear fuel handling systems and fuel handling equipment from requirements development through final design.
  • Coordinate and review inputs and requirements from engineering and project teams.
  • Support planning efforts and maintain schedule adherence for system design activities and integration with overall plant design delivery schedules.
  • Identify and apply applicable design codes, standards, and regulatory requirements (as appropriate), such as ASME, ANS, ASTM, ASHRAE, IEEE, NFPA.
  • Interface with cross-functional design disciplines (mechanical, instrumentation & controls, civil, nuclear) to develop plant design information and define system design/performance criteria.
  • Create engineering 3D CAD models, assemblies, and drawings, including (as applicable) P&IDโ€™s, interface drawings, and manufacturing drawings, applying standards such as ASME Y14.1 and Y14.5.
  • Perform and/or review scoping analyses and calculations to evaluate design options.
  • Document engineering work through technical writing (system design descriptions, equipment design specifications, design reports, trade studies, calculations/analyses).
  • Present design results and support formal design reviews.
  • Review technical solutions provided by team members and subcontractors through participation in design reviews.
  • Provide technical direction and oversight of subcontractors; support on-time delivery of work products in coordination with contract administration.
  • Propose and initiate testing programs; support execution, evaluation, and reporting of results.
  • Support licensing-related activities and documentation (as applicable).
  • Promote continuous learning and apply industry best practices to maintain high-quality engineering design and identify improvement opportunities.

Requirements

  • B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (Systems, Chemical, Nuclear considered with relevant experience).
  • 2+ years of demonstrated experience designing complex mechanical systems, structures, and/or equipment.
  • 4+ years CAD proficiency required (SolidWorks preferred).
  • Strong technical writing, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical/problem-solving skills; ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
  • Ability to handle projects with competing objectives and design constraints, and resolve conflicts between objectives.
  • Self-starter with the ability to coordinate and lead design efforts with minimal direction.
  • High degree of trust and integrity; communicates openly and fosters teamwork.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code (Section III or Section VIII).
  • Prior nuclear industry experience, including fuel handling systems (preferred, not required).
  • Experience working to quality standards such as ASME NQA-1 and/or ISO 9001.
  • Experience in DFM/DFA.
  • Experience with GD&T per ASME Y14.5 and tolerance stack-up analysis.
  • Experience in finite element stress analysis and commercial mechanical analysis tools.

Physical requirements include sitting and/or standing for extended periods, bending/stooping, grasping/gripping, fine motor control, with minimal physical exertion, including the ability to safely lift up to 25 pounds. Work environment includes stairs, typing/keyboard activities, and standard workplace conditions exceeding 8 hours per day. Travel required: 5-10%.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulรฉ and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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