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Evening Remote Mechanical Design Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$65 - $85/hr

Nuclear Mechanical Design Engineer (Fully Remote) The Mechanical Design Engineer will provide critical design engineering support across Reactor Pressure Vessels, internals, and mechanical ...

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$80 - $110/hr

About the job Remote | Mechanical Design & Manufacturing Engineer - $80-$110/hour We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for professionals experienced in mechanical engineering ...

Mechanical Engineer

Gurnee, IL · On-site +1

$110K - $120K/yr

Mechanical Engineer This position is a fully remote Mechanical Engineer responsible for designing ... The position demands a balance between technical design work and customer-facing responsibilities ...

Mechanical Design Engineer Zeno is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to support ... Experience with hot cell tooling or remote handling is preferred. * Must be a self-starter and ...

Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site +1

$78.10K - $107.60K/yr

EGS is seeking Mechanical Design Engineers to work for us supporting Nuclear and Department of ... Denver, CO * Houston, TX Remote work is not being considered at this time. For exceptional ...

Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site +1

$78.10K - $107.60K/yr

EGS is seeking Mechanical Design Engineers to work for us supporting Nuclear and Department of ... Denver, CO * Houston, TX Remote work is not being considered at this time. For exceptional ...

Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site +1

$78.10K - $107.60K/yr

EGS is seeking Mechanical Design Engineers to work for us supporting Nuclear and Department of ... Denver, CO * Houston, TX Remote work is not being considered at this time. For exceptional ...

Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

Lenexa, KS · On-site +1

$83.70K - $115.40K/yr

EGS is seeking Mechanical Design Engineers for long term (3-4 year) contract roles. These roles ... Denver, CO * Houston, TX Remote work is not being considered at this time. For exceptional ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for evening remote mechanical design in the United States is $91,578.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,000.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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REMOTE Mechanical Design Engineer

REMOTE Mechanical Design Engineer

Actalent

Wilmington, NC • Remote

$65 - $85/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Nuclear Mechanical Design Engineer (Fully Remote)
Job Description
The Mechanical Design Engineer will provide critical design engineering support across Reactor Pressure Vessels, internals, and mechanical containment penetrations. This role involves collaborating with vendor partners, developing design specifications, maturing design concepts, creating drawings and documentation, supporting procurement, and overseeing testing activities. The engineer will work closely with project managers, technical leads, sourcing teams, manufacturers, and partner engineering groups.
Responsibilities
  • Lead mechanical component design for BWR equipment, internal components, and plant servicing systems.
  • Support fabrication and installation activities, including oversight of mechanical component testing.
  • Ensure cost, schedule, quality, and technical accuracy of assigned tasks.
  • Provide technical guidance, lead scheduling and resource planning, and mentor junior engineers.
  • Serve as the primary point-of-contact for internal teams, customers, and external stakeholders.
  • Operate within a matrixed engineering team to deliver highquality work aligned with customer and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead analysis, design, testing, and integration of mechanical components per program standards.
  • Perform engineering hand calculations and modeling.
  • Prepare and present design reviews and technical reports to customers.
  • Facilitate productive team discussions and foster cross-functional collaboration.
  • Partner with subjectmatter experts to ensure designs meet all application and performance requirements.
  • Work closely with Sourcing and fabrication partners to resolve technical issues.
  • Prepare invention disclosures to support intellectual property efforts.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • 8-10 years of design experience in fabrication or manufacturing environments, with at least 4 years in the nuclear industry.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience with ASME Section III nuclear industry standards.
  • Proficiency with GD&T, tolerance stackups, and Inventor or comparable CAD tools.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across functions.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in the energy sector, preferably nuclear.
  • At least 2 years of technical or program leadership experience.
  • Experience working directly with customers, regulators, and suppliers.
  • 9+ years working with industry standards (e.g., AWS, BWRVIP).
  • Prior experience with BWR and PWR technologies.
  • Knowledge of lifting/rigging equipment selection and application.
  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting equipment and implementing design changes.
  • Strong understanding of modern fabrication, welding processes, and material selection.
  • Familiarity with Lean methodologies.
  • Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor and product lifecycle management software.
  • Demonstrated leadership, strategic thinking, and problemsolving abilities.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Wilmington, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $85.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

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Year founded

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