Structural Engineer-Glovebox
HukariAscendent is a Women-Owned, Small Business specializing in comprehensive engineering and technical support services associated with commercial nuclear power and other Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear activities. Job Title: Glovebox & Structural Design Engineer — DOE Nuclear Location: REMOTE WORK Summary:
- Fully remote position supporting glovebox and structural design on DOE nuclear projects
- Work may span national laboratory programs, nuclear materials handling, and full design lifecycle from concept through installation
- Pay rate is open and negotiated based on experience — we prioritize finding the right person
- U.S. citizenship required for DOE clearance eligibility
Required Qualifications: Education & Experience
- B.S. or M.S. in mechanical or structural engineering (or related field)
- Experience designing gloveboxes or nuclear material handling enclosures
- Familiarity with DOE Order 420.1, 10 CFR 830, or similar nuclear safety standards
Technical Skills
- Structural analysis via hand calculations and/or FEA (ANSYS, ABAQUS, SAP2000)
- 3D CAD proficiency — SolidWorks, CATIA, or Inventor preferred
- Seismic qualification per DOE-STD-1020 or equivalent
- Ability to produce design calculations, drawings, and documentation packages
Clearance
- Ability to obtain or hold a DOE Q or L security clearance
Preferred:
- PE license or active progress toward licensure
- Prior work at a DOE site — LANL, LLNL, SRS, INL, NNSS, or similar
- Nuclear criticality safety knowledge
- Confinement ventilation and HEPA filtration familiarity
- ASME B&PV Code, AISC, or AWS welding standards in nuclear environments
HukariAscendent offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off. Opportunities with HukariAscendent change frequently. For a complete listing of our current openings, please visit our website at https://www.hukari.com. HukariAscendent is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran or military status including disabled veterans and Vietnam era veterans, or other protected status. HukariAscendent maintains a drug-free workplace. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job