Black & Veatch
Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear Power
Black & Veatch, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290
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Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee‑owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever‑evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
Company Black & Veatch Corporation Req Id: 111756 Opportunity Type: Staff Relocation eligible: No Full time/Part time: Full‑Time Project Only Hire: No Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Why Black & Veatch Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.
The Opportunity
Design mechanical systems supporting new nuclear power plant designs or modifications to operating nuclear power plants.
Work collaboratively with various design engineering execution teams across the US.
Perform all aspects of mechanical system design engineering and analysis for assigned systems of responsibility.
Function in a responsible engineer capacity which includes: Actively seek to understand client interests and drivers through normal client contact and through interaction and communication with project leadership.
Provide technical direction and guidance to others.
Assign tasks to and coordinate with other internal/external team members on complex projects.
Perform complex research and develop recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.
Understand, manage, and adhere to project budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
Initiate contact with other disciplines as needed to ensure proper workflow sequence.
The Team The Mechanical Engineering Department is a global team that delivers high quality, on‑time design and services projects in the areas of Power, Gas, Fuels & Chemicals, Water and Waste Water, Data Centers, and Mining including everything mechanically related to Process and Power (from Conventional, Combined Heat and Power, Hydro, Hydrogen, Nuclear, Solar/Renewable, LNG, Ammonia, Fertilizer) projects to specialized Air Quality Control, HVAC, Fire Protection, Piping, Thermal and Renewable performance estimating and testing. Black & Veatch’s Power Providers focuses on the holistic demands for energy generation markets that include utilities, independent power producers and new non‑traditional entrants adding to the much‑needed supply of secure, clean power to our industries and communities.
Preferred Qualifications
Nuclear Power Plant System design
Condensate and Feedwater systems
Cooling water, including closed cycle systems
High Pressure / Intermediate Pressure / Low / Auxiliary Steam systems
Instrument and/or Service Air Systems
Demineralized (DM) water supply and make‑up systems.
Service and Potable water supply system
P&ID development
Performing calculations such as pipe sizing, pipe thickness, pump sizing, control valve sizing, heat exchanger sizing, atmospheric tank sizing, etc.
Preparation of technical specifications for mechanical equipment, piping, and valves.
Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations related to nuclear power plants.
Written technical communications.
Intermediate knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable codes, standards, and regulations related to mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plants.
Minimum Qualifications Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program or equivalent experience. Minimum of 5 years related work experience. All applicants must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background checks, drug screen, motor vehicle records search). Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects. Assigned to projects for U.S. Government Agency/Department clients. Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.
Certifications Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects.
Work Environment and Schedule
Typical office environment. Requires prolonged periods of sitting and computer use; ability to maintain focus and attention to detail.
May require physical tasks during site visits (crouching, grasping, standing/walking for extended periods).
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days based on manager discretion and performance.
Salary Plan REG: Registered Engineering
Job Grade 016
Benefits
Company‑matched 401(k) plan
Adoption reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Vendor discounts
Employment referral program
AD&D insurance
Pre‑taxed accounts
Voluntary legal plan
B&V Credit Union
Performance‑based bonus program
Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Flexible work schedules, paid vacation, holiday time, sick time, dependent sick time
Wellness program
Equal Employment Opportunity Black & Veatch complies with all EEO laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or other status protected by law.
Contact For disability accommodation requests: Employee Relations Department at +1‑913‑359‑1622 or via the accommodations request form. For general inquiries about application status, please use the standard application portal. Do not use the accommodation contact for application status questions.
Job Type and Location Full‑time mechanical engineer \u003cstrong\u003eJacksonville, FL\u003c/strong\u003e. Salary range: $65,000.00 – $140,000.00. Posted: 6 days ago.
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Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee‑owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever‑evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
Company Black & Veatch Corporation Req Id: 111756 Opportunity Type: Staff Relocation eligible: No Full time/Part time: Full‑Time Project Only Hire: No Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Why Black & Veatch Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.
The Opportunity
Design mechanical systems supporting new nuclear power plant designs or modifications to operating nuclear power plants.
Work collaboratively with various design engineering execution teams across the US.
Perform all aspects of mechanical system design engineering and analysis for assigned systems of responsibility.
Function in a responsible engineer capacity which includes: Actively seek to understand client interests and drivers through normal client contact and through interaction and communication with project leadership.
Provide technical direction and guidance to others.
Assign tasks to and coordinate with other internal/external team members on complex projects.
Perform complex research and develop recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.
Understand, manage, and adhere to project budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
Initiate contact with other disciplines as needed to ensure proper workflow sequence.
The Team The Mechanical Engineering Department is a global team that delivers high quality, on‑time design and services projects in the areas of Power, Gas, Fuels & Chemicals, Water and Waste Water, Data Centers, and Mining including everything mechanically related to Process and Power (from Conventional, Combined Heat and Power, Hydro, Hydrogen, Nuclear, Solar/Renewable, LNG, Ammonia, Fertilizer) projects to specialized Air Quality Control, HVAC, Fire Protection, Piping, Thermal and Renewable performance estimating and testing. Black & Veatch’s Power Providers focuses on the holistic demands for energy generation markets that include utilities, independent power producers and new non‑traditional entrants adding to the much‑needed supply of secure, clean power to our industries and communities.
Preferred Qualifications
Nuclear Power Plant System design
Condensate and Feedwater systems
Cooling water, including closed cycle systems
High Pressure / Intermediate Pressure / Low / Auxiliary Steam systems
Instrument and/or Service Air Systems
Demineralized (DM) water supply and make‑up systems.
Service and Potable water supply system
P&ID development
Performing calculations such as pipe sizing, pipe thickness, pump sizing, control valve sizing, heat exchanger sizing, atmospheric tank sizing, etc.
Preparation of technical specifications for mechanical equipment, piping, and valves.
Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations related to nuclear power plants.
Written technical communications.
Intermediate knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable codes, standards, and regulations related to mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plants.
Minimum Qualifications Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program or equivalent experience. Minimum of 5 years related work experience. All applicants must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background checks, drug screen, motor vehicle records search). Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects. Assigned to projects for U.S. Government Agency/Department clients. Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.
Certifications Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects.
Work Environment and Schedule
Typical office environment. Requires prolonged periods of sitting and computer use; ability to maintain focus and attention to detail.
May require physical tasks during site visits (crouching, grasping, standing/walking for extended periods).
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days based on manager discretion and performance.
Salary Plan REG: Registered Engineering
Job Grade 016
Benefits
Company‑matched 401(k) plan
Adoption reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Vendor discounts
Employment referral program
AD&D insurance
Pre‑taxed accounts
Voluntary legal plan
B&V Credit Union
Performance‑based bonus program
Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Flexible work schedules, paid vacation, holiday time, sick time, dependent sick time
Wellness program
Equal Employment Opportunity Black & Veatch complies with all EEO laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or other status protected by law.
Contact For disability accommodation requests: Employee Relations Department at +1‑913‑359‑1622 or via the accommodations request form. For general inquiries about application status, please use the standard application portal. Do not use the accommodation contact for application status questions.
Job Type and Location Full‑time mechanical engineer \u003cstrong\u003eJacksonville, FL\u003c/strong\u003e. Salary range: $65,000.00 – $140,000.00. Posted: 6 days ago.
Recruitment Notes Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Black & Veatch by 2x. Get notified about new mechanical engineer jobs in Jacksonville, FL.
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