
Nuclear Designer – Mechanical / Civil / Electrical
System One, Atlanta, GA, United States
Job Title: Nuclear Designer – Mechanical / Civil / Electrical
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Type: Contract
Compensation: $0.00
Contractor Work Model: Remote (Travel)
Position Summary System One is seeking a
hands‑on Nuclear Designer
with experience in Mechanical, Civil/Structural, or Electrical disciplines to support both
operating nuclear facilities and next‑generation SMR projects .
This is a true
design‑focused role , responsible for developing high‑quality drawings and models based on engineering requirements, field conditions, and plant configuration. Candidates must be comfortable performing
field walkdowns, validating as‑built conditions, and translating real‑world data into accurate design deliverables
within a highly regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and revise
design drawings and 3D models
based on engineering inputs and field data
Translate engineering requirements into
constructible design packages
Utilize tools such as
AutoCAD, MicroStation (commercial nuclear), and SolidWorks (SMR projects)
Perform
field walkdowns
to verify dimensions, routing, and equipment interfaces
Validate as‑built conditions and resolve discrepancies between design and field
Collaborate with engineering, construction, and plant teams to resolve design issues
Support plant
modifications, upgrades, and design changes
Ensure compliance with nuclear QA programs, codes, and standards
Maintain configuration control and support document management processes
Required Qualifications
Associate’s degree or higher in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Electrical, or related field
5+ years of
design experience
in nuclear or highly regulated industries
Proficiency with:
AutoCAD
MicroStation
SolidWorks
Ability to
interpret engineering intent and produce accurate designs
Hands‑on experience with
field walkdowns and plant validation
Willingness to travel to project sites as required
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a
procedure‑driven, QA environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting
commercial nuclear plants or SMR projects
Familiarity with codes and standards (ASME, IEEE, ACI, AISC)
Experience with
design modifications and plant upgrades
Knowledge of plant systems, layouts, and constructability
Experience working under
NQA‑1 or similar QA programs
Prior or active
unescorted nuclear access
Work Environment
Combination of
design office work and field execution
Work performed at operating nuclear plants, construction sites, or design centers
Must be able to pass background checks, drug screening, and nuclear access requirements
Additional Notes
Candidates must be
true designers
(not just CAD operators) with the ability to support the full design modification process
Strong understanding of the
nuclear design change process
is critical, including standard design change workflows
Opportunities available across multiple major utilities including Duke, Constellation, Entergy, NextEra, and Southern
About System One System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Position Summary System One is seeking a
hands‑on Nuclear Designer
with experience in Mechanical, Civil/Structural, or Electrical disciplines to support both
operating nuclear facilities and next‑generation SMR projects .
This is a true
design‑focused role , responsible for developing high‑quality drawings and models based on engineering requirements, field conditions, and plant configuration. Candidates must be comfortable performing
field walkdowns, validating as‑built conditions, and translating real‑world data into accurate design deliverables
within a highly regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and revise
design drawings and 3D models
based on engineering inputs and field data
Translate engineering requirements into
constructible design packages
Utilize tools such as
AutoCAD, MicroStation (commercial nuclear), and SolidWorks (SMR projects)
Perform
field walkdowns
to verify dimensions, routing, and equipment interfaces
Validate as‑built conditions and resolve discrepancies between design and field
Collaborate with engineering, construction, and plant teams to resolve design issues
Support plant
modifications, upgrades, and design changes
Ensure compliance with nuclear QA programs, codes, and standards
Maintain configuration control and support document management processes
Required Qualifications
Associate’s degree or higher in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Electrical, or related field
5+ years of
design experience
in nuclear or highly regulated industries
Proficiency with:
AutoCAD
MicroStation
SolidWorks
Ability to
interpret engineering intent and produce accurate designs
Hands‑on experience with
field walkdowns and plant validation
Willingness to travel to project sites as required
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a
procedure‑driven, QA environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting
commercial nuclear plants or SMR projects
Familiarity with codes and standards (ASME, IEEE, ACI, AISC)
Experience with
design modifications and plant upgrades
Knowledge of plant systems, layouts, and constructability
Experience working under
NQA‑1 or similar QA programs
Prior or active
unescorted nuclear access
Work Environment
Combination of
design office work and field execution
Work performed at operating nuclear plants, construction sites, or design centers
Must be able to pass background checks, drug screening, and nuclear access requirements
Additional Notes
Candidates must be
true designers
(not just CAD operators) with the ability to support the full design modification process
Strong understanding of the
nuclear design change process
is critical, including standard design change workflows
Opportunities available across multiple major utilities including Duke, Constellation, Entergy, NextEra, and Southern
About System One System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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