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Engineer, Design Mechanical

Constellation Energy·Morris, Illinois·Posted July 2026
Nuclear industryUS only

About this role

Senior-level mechanical design engineer at a nuclear power plant providing technical expertise in equipment and system optimization, engineering analysis, and regulatory compliance. You'll lead technical problem-solving, manage engineering issues from inception through completion, and support plant operations and outage activities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide in-depth technical expertise to develop, manage, and implement engineering analysis, activities, and programs
  • Identify and resolve equipment and system problems through direct technical consultation
  • Manage engineering issues from inception through completion, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
  • Apply engineering principles to assigned tasks and verify work meets standard design criteria, practices, procedures, and codes
  • Conduct independent research, reviews, studies, and analyses to support technical projects and programs
  • Recommend equipment, new concepts, and techniques to improve performance, reduce costs, correct design flaws, or ensure regulatory compliance
  • Support emergency response, departmental coverage, outage activities, and other assignments as directed by management

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical, or Nuclear)
  • 5 years of nuclear experience or related engineering experience
  • Meet ANSI/ANS-3.1-2014 Standard requirements for nuclear power plant personnel
  • Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access, pass medical examination as applicable

Desired

  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration
  • Advanced technical degree or related coursework
  • Previous onsite power generation or equivalent experience

Job details

FieldEngineering
Salary$122k/yr
LocationMorris, Illinois
IndustryNuclear energy
PostedJul 2026

Training & Certifications

PE License

Skills & Tools

ANSI/ANS-3.1Nuclear Engineering

About the company

Constellation Energy

America's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, operating the nation's largest fleet of nuclear power plants across 12 states.

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