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- Health savings account
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Standard Nuclear, Inc. —Idaho Falls, ID
- Full-time
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- 3 years
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- 5 years
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- 3 years
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Mechanical Engineer

Standard Nuclear, Inc.
Idaho Falls, ID

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Project team coordination
Industrial equipment design
PLC-based control system operation
Sketching
Records maintenance
Conducting hazard assessments
Industrial automation
Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics
On-site technical support
Project engineering
Defect resolution root cause analysis
Requirements design
Procedural guides
Safety regulations
Defect analysis
Document control experience within engineering industry
Field engineering on-site equipment repair
Mechanical system commissioning projects
Vendor coordination
Engineering project drawing management
Engineering process optimization
Electrical schematic reading and interpretation
Energy control procedures
Piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
Mid-level
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Electrical instrumentation
Nuclear facility experience
Associate's degree in mechatronics
Maintenance activity documentation

Full Job Description

Location: Idaho Falls, ID

Schedule: Full-Time

Standard Nuclear is fueling America's nuclear renaissance at industrial scale. Our mission is to deliver the essential building blocks of nuclear power—enabling cost-effective, safe, and secure energy for the world.

The Mechanical Engineer supports Standard Nuclear's Idaho facility by developing and implementing equipment, facility, and process improvement projects that improve reliability, safety, throughput, and operational performance. This role provides hands-on engineering support for manufacturing, maintenance, and facility operations, including troubleshooting higher-level mechanical issues and supporting equipment upgrades, modifications, and repairs.

This is a practical, site-based engineering role for someone who is comfortable working across both technical design and field execution. The Mechanical Engineer will work closely with operations, maintenance, facilities, and engineering teams to identify problems, develop solutions, and help implement improvements in a manufacturing environment. The role requires strong mechanical judgment, problem-solving ability, and a willingness to support the broader site team when operational needs arise.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Mechanical Engineering & Improvement Projects

Develop and implement mechanical improvement projects for equipment, utilities, facility systems, and manufacturing processes

Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, maintainability, safety, and production efficiency

Support design, review, and execution of mechanical modifications, upgrades, and repairs

Develop scopes of work, technical requirements, layouts, sketches, and supporting documentation for site projects

Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to execute improvement projects safely and effectively

Equipment Troubleshooting & Technical Support

Provide technical support for complex mechanical equipment issues and higher-level breakdowns

Assist maintenance and operations teams in diagnosing root causes of recurring equipment failures

Recommend corrective actions and long-term reliability improvements

Support startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting of new or modified equipment

Work hands-on with site personnel when needed to restore equipment or support urgent operational needs

Facilities & Operations Support

Support mechanical aspects of facility systems, utilities, and production support equipment

Assist facilities and maintenance teams with technical problem-solving, work planning, and execution support

Provide engineering input for repairs, replacements, and equipment improvements

Help ensure systems and equipment are operated and maintained in accordance with site requirements

Documentation & Technical Review

Prepare and maintain engineering documentation, including drawings, equipment records, calculations, work instructions, and project files

Review vendor documentation, equipment manuals, drawings, and technical specifications

Support development and improvement of maintenance procedures, inspection plans, and equipment documentation

Ensure project and equipment records are accurate, organized, and accessible

Safety, Quality & Compliance

Ensure mechanical work is performed in accordance with company safety, quality, and operational procedures

Support hazard reviews, job planning, and risk assessments for mechanical work

Follow site requirements for lockout/tagout, PPE, work control, and equipment safety

Support corrective actions, investigations, and continuous improvement efforts as needed

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in Instrumentation, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field

2–5 years of experience working with industrial instrumentation and control systems

Experience with sensors, transmitters, control loops, and industrial automation systems

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical drawings

Experience with calibration of instruments and use of calibration equipment

Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, and industrial control systems is a plus

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Ability to work in manufacturing, laboratory, or industrial environments

Experience in nuclear, chemical, energy, or other regulated industries is a plus

BENEFITS

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Disability and Life Insurance

401K Plan

Paid Time Off, Holidays

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This role is based on-site at Standard Nuclear's Idaho facility and involves work in office, manufacturing, facility, and industrial environments.

The position requires regular interaction with operations, maintenance, facilities, and engineering teams. Work may involve hands-on support of equipment, utilities, and facility systems, including time on the production floor. Physical activity, use of PPE, and adherence to safety procedures such as lockout/tagout may be required. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Standard Nuclear embraces equal opportunity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

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