Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Mechanical Engineer opportunity in Oak Ridge, TN.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering team supporting the development of specialized industrial process systems. This role will be responsible for the mechanical design, analysis, and documentation of equipment and integrated systems used in demanding industrial environments. The successful candidate will work closely with process, controls, electrical, and project engineers to develop designs from conceptual phases through detailed engineering and construction support.

The position requires strong mechanical design skills, experience developing fabrication and assembly drawings, and the ability to work within a regulated, quality-driven engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mechanical systems, equipment, piping, and support structures for industrial process applications.
• Create and maintain 3D models, fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, installation drawings, and bills of material.
• Perform engineering calculations and analyses related to fluid systems, heat transfer, pressure systems, and mechanical equipment.
• Develop equipment layouts and coordinate system integration with process, electrical, controls, and project engineering teams.
• Prepare engineering documentation including specifications, calculations, design reports, and construction packages.
• Review vendor drawings and technical submittals to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Support design reviews, safety evaluations, construction activities, equipment installation, startup, and commissioning.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, quality requirements, and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, procurement, and field personnel to resolve technical issues and support project execution.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of mechanical design experience in industrial, process, manufacturing, energy, chemical, nuclear, or related engineering environments.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software.
• Experience developing fabrication, assembly, and installation drawings.
• Knowledge of piping and mechanical system design principles.
• Familiarity with engineering calculations related to fluid systems, heat transfer, pressure systems, and mechanical equipment.
• Understanding of applicable engineering codes and standards, including ASME, ANSI, ASTM, and related industry standards.
• Experience reviewing and incorporating vendor-supplied equipment documentation.
• Strong technical writing, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative engineering team environment.

Other Job Requirements:

• United States Citizenship
• DOE Q Security Clearance

If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support their growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Defense (DOD), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that its customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

Originally founded to support the Los Alamos National Laboratory, Edgewater now supports customers across the U.S. and Canada. Edgewater has five offices, with corporate headquarters in Los Alamos, NM and regional offices in Carlsbad, NM; Oak Ridge, TN; Aiken, SC; and Richland, WA.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.

View all Edgewater opportunities at www.edgewatertech.net/careers