MECHANICAL DESIGNER isrequired by our client, a project solutions provider, to be assigned on a contract basis, located in Richland, Washington.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify and recommend ceramics (domestic and international requirements) processing improvements supporting a 30% increase to Richland HRR operations NLT 2030.
• Identify and recommend Rods, Bundles, and Cages improvements supporting a 30% increase to Richland HRR operations NLT 2030.
• Identify and recommend Storage improvements supporting a 30% increase to Richland HRR operations NLT 2030.
• Develop draft design plan for Richland Horn Rapids Road (HRR) workshops (ceramics; rods, bundles, & storage; and storage) assigned.
• Identify and develop action plans for project milestones.
• Recommend items for procurement.
• Identify and develop risks for resolution.
• Refine study scope for areas of assignment (ceramics; rods, bundles, & storage; and storage).
• Identify and provide recommendations to improve existing equipment for upgrade/replacement.
• Identify schedule requirements and milestones to ensure study completion.
• Inform scenario development.
• Provide courses of action and recommendations, helping to inform project roadmap.

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, or related technical field.
• 5+ years of mechanical design experience in industrial, manufacturing, or processing environments.
• Experience supporting facility expansions, production capacity increases, or equipment modernization projects.
• Experience working with ceramics processing systems, material handling systems, storage systems, or similar heavy industrial equipment preferred.