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Houston, TX · Hybrid

Provide mentorship to junior staff on specialized nuclear technical design and the nuclear ... Manage the proposal process for RFPs, EOIs, RFQs, and other formats Adhere to and promote the Hatch ...

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Senior Project Manager - Nuclear

Houston, TX · Hybrid

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Senior Engineering Manager - Nuclear

Tampa, FL · Hybrid

Provide mentorship to junior staff on specialized nuclear technical design and the nuclear ... Manage the proposal process for RFPs, EOIs, RFQs, and other formats Adhere to and promote the Hatch ...

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Senior Engineering Manager - Nuclear

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

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Senior Engineering Manager - Nuclear

Houston, TX · Hybrid

Senior Nuclear Engineering Manager This is a technical and business development position within the ... design and owner's engineering work for our clients. The successful candidate will work as part of ...

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Pittsburgh, PA · Hybrid

... design and owner's engineering work for our clients. The successful candidate will work as part of ... for nuclear power projects • Manage assigned studies and projects for clients including ...

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As of Jul 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager nuclear design in the United States is $115,106.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,500.00 and $131,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Nuclear Design vs Nuclear Engineer?

AspectManager Nuclear DesignNuclear Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Nuclear Engineering, management experienceBachelor's or Master's in Nuclear Engineering, engineering license often preferred
Work EnvironmentLeadership role overseeing design teams, project managementDesign, analysis, testing within engineering teams
Employer & Industry UsagePower plants, nuclear facilities, engineering firmsResearch labs, power plants, consulting firms
Common Search & ComparisonFocuses on management and design oversightFocuses on technical engineering tasks

The Manager Nuclear Design primarily oversees nuclear design projects and manages teams, requiring leadership skills and project management experience. In contrast, Nuclear Engineers focus on technical design, analysis, and testing of nuclear systems. Both roles are integral to nuclear industry projects but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear

Mesa Accosiates

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

GIG Nuclear / Generation Industrial & Government
This position is not eligible for recruiting or sourcing by outside parties.
Disclaimer: Be cautious and only respond to emails from our "mesainc.com" domain. We will never ask for sensitive information, such as bank account details, SSN, etc., via email. If you receive any communication asking for such information, it is not from Mesa. For any concerns, or to verify the authenticity of a message, please contact us through our official channels.
The position is hybrid working a minimum of 3 days in the office, typically Tuesday through Thursday, with the ability to work from home the remaining workdays. Candidates must be able to travel to plant sites when needed (approx. 6-8 days/month with ability to support longer durations).
We've got the power to energize your career and spark YOUR work/life balance through professional development and exceptional benefits. Don't delay, plug in today for an inclusive and meaningful career. Mesa Associates, Inc. is a woman/minority-owned full-service engineering, procurement, and project management firm covering power, defense, aerospace, industrial, commercial, and municipal entities. We specialize in power generation and delivery services. Our Nuclear Services Division specializes in providing high-quality engineering, procurement, design, and project management for operating and new reactor clients, and partners with our other divisions to integrate nuclear design with electrical high-voltage, substations, switchyard, transmission line, distribution, and artificial intelligence integration design. We have been in the top 10 of EC&M's Top 40 Electrical Design Firms since 2012. With over 1,000 associates, we are big enough to perform, but small enough to care!
Education/Experience/Licensure:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering from an accredited university (required)
  • EIT (highly preferred) - or ability to obtain EIT within one year of employment (required)
  • Previous design experience related to modifications in nuclear (DOE or commercial) plants (preferred)
  • 4+ years' experience working with multiple operating nuclear clients and vendors (preferred)
  • Ability to obtain unescorted access at an operating or construction nuclear plant (required)
  • Basic knowledge of mechanical design codes (ASME, ANSI, API, NFPA)
  • Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite). Additional software skills including Bluebeam, MicroStation, AutoCAD, Vault, Plant3D, Inventor, ReCap, SolidWorks, FARO Scene, and other 3D rendering programs (preferred)

Responsibilities:
  • Participate in the development of deliverables for nuclear projects within the Mechanical and/or Nuclear discipline
  • Report to an assigned Project Engineer and act as a Design Engineer for Mechanical and/or Nuclear projects
  • Be responsible for working with other engineers and designers to prepare design change packages for modifications at operating nuclear plants and other associated nuclear facilities
  • Be proficient in preparation of engineering change packages (EC's)
  • Conduct field walkdowns to determine existing configuration of plant structures, systems, and components

  • Follow a strict adherence to mechanical codes and standards

Successful candidates will:
  • Possess the ability to interpret codes and, regulations, and standard practices
  • Be able to demonstrate adaptability; must be proficient in identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving issues within a nuclear power plant environment
  • Have effective oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing)
  • Possess excellent communication skills and ability to interface with customers and internal team members under a matrixed organization

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