Staff Mechanical Engineer

Company Overview

Radiation Safety & Control Services (RSCS) is a dedicated provider specializing in radiation safety, measurement applications, and decommissioning services across nuclear, industrial, medical, and government sectors. Since 1989, our team of experts has delivered innovative solutions in health physics consulting, radiological characterization, and instrument calibration to ensure safety and compliance.

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Staff Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This role supports mechanical design and engineering activities for environmental, nuclear, and industrial projects. This role focuses on design development, equipment layouts, and engineering support using CAD and analysis software tools, working under the guidance of senior engineers and scientists.

Duties

· Support the optioneering and design of mechanical systems, components, and equipment for industrial and nuclear-related applications

· Prepare calculations, design documentation, and technical support materials

· Coordinate with environmental, civil, electrical, and project management teams

· Support constructability reviews and design revisions

· Assist with field support and as-built documentation, as required

· Out-of-state travel may be required 25-35% of the month

· Other duties as assigned

Skills

· Knowledge or CAD capabilities and ability to discuss design requirements with CAD analysts

· Strong technical documentation, writing and drawing skills

· Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, regulated environment

· Compliance with company and client fitness-for-duty requirements

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills

· Adaptable, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.

· Demonstrate advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Microsoft Teams to efficiently manage documentation, data analysis, collaboration, and communication tasks.

Required Education, Experience, Certification and Licenses:

· Bachelor’s degree (BS) in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline required

· 2–4 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience required

· Experience supporting nuclear, or heavy industrial projects preferred

· Familiarity with design control, configuration management, or QA programs preferred

· Experience with equipment design, piping, or mechanical systems preferred

· Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification, PE, or progress toward licensure preferred

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $78,000.00 - $86,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Education:

- Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

- Mechanical engineering: 2 years (Required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person