Natura Resources LLC Sr. Mechnical Engineer Abilene, TX · Full time Company website

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Natura Resources is committed to answering the world's increased demand for reliable energy, medical isotopes, and clean water by developing commercially deployable liquid-fueled molten salt reactors.

Natura Resources is seeking an experienced mechanical engineer and project manager to help advance the development of our liquid-fueled molten salt reactor technology. As a performance oriented advanced reactor developer, Natura provides an opportunity for the selected individual to grow tremendously in skill and responsibility.

A well-qualified individual for this position will be able to work alongside the highly motivated team in the Natura Resources Research Alliance as well as our engineering and fabrication partners.

I. Basic Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of the detailed design of Natura's 1MWth MSR system.
• Coordinate the development of individual reactor sub-systems.
• Review CAD models, drawings and specifications generated by engineering and fabrication partners.
• Participate in the development of project schedule, scope and budget planning.
• Responsible for effective management of change orders.
• Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the mechanical engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.
• Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.
• Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

II. Required Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor's degree in engineering
• Minimum 7 years of mechanical engineering and/or project management experience
• Knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.
• Ability to travel.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License Preferred.

III. Professional Development Requirements

• Experience with engineering codes and guidelines.
• Physical Demands
• Work is performed in an office environment; must have the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time.
• Work extended hours at certain times on occasion.
• Ability to handle stress well (high volume and high speed demands)
• Moderate travel is likely - locations will vary and overnight travel will be necessary.

Supervisor: Jack Shoemate

Contact Information: [email protected]

Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

Location: Abilene, TX

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: Commensurate with experience