Design Engineer II

Rancho Santa Margarita, California, United States | Engineering | Full-time | Partially remote

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IMI plc
IMI plc is a sector focused organization at the forefront of delivering motion and fluid control technologies that create a more sustainable world, improving the quality of life for our customers and communities and ultimately delivering our purpose of Breakthrough Engineering for a Better World.

The Automation platform leverages deep automation technology and applications expertise to improve productivity, safety and sustainability for our customers, Industrial Automation operates across many important industry sectors and is a world leader in supporting customers with motion and fluid control technology.

Our one big team work fairly and effectively but most importantly together to ensure we maintain the foundations that have enabled IMI’s success through over 150 years of heritage.

Role Overview:

Design, analyze, and test cost-effective emergency core cooling strainers for the commercial nuclear power generation industry by performing the essential responsibilities listed below.

 
 

Key Responsibilities: 

·   Responsible for the design of ECCS strainer equipment to customer specifications and internal design standards; selection of appropriate hardware for applications; production support; and customer service.

·   Prepares and checks detailed drawings and bills of materials and releases design packages to manufacturing/assembly.

·   Responsible for reviewing customer design specifications and assuring compliance.

·   Maintains project document files in accordance with internal/external requirements.

·   Performs detailed hydraulic calculations and prepares reports to determine expected equipment performance.

·   Performs detailed stress calculations and prepares reports to confirm equipment performance in seismic events.

·   Prepares or revises manufacturing drawings as required.

·       Compile and writes buyout specifications.

·       Works to internal deadlines for Engineering deliverables

·       Works effectively with an international team and customers to support projects globally.

·       Support hydraulic test campaigns to confirm equipment performance in LOCA or severe accident plant scenarios.

 

Critical Competencies for Success

  • ·       Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with focus on mechanical, industrial, or similar discipline

    ·       At least 3 years in mechanical product design role

    ·       Must have working knowledge of MS Office and CAD software (ACAD, Solidworks)

    ·       Must have good interpersonal communication skills.

    ·       Must have basic knowledge of properties of gas and liquids – thermodynamics.

    ·       Must have knowledge of mechanical design and stress analysis.

    ·       Must have basic knowledge in principles of flow and fluid statics and dynamics.

    ·       Must have manufacturing drawing comprehension.

    ·       Must have knowledge of ANSYS FEA software.

    ·       Experience designing to ASME Section III and RCC-M nuclear codes.

     

    Preferred Qualifications

    ·       Preferred basic knowledge of properties of engineering materials.

    ·       Preferred basic knowledge of metal removal processes, heat-treating, plating, welding, sheer metal bending, and coating technology.

What IMI Can Offer You

At IMI, one of our top priorities is to create an inclusive culture of health. We strive to remove barriers to care (whether that be physical or financial) and in doing so, we offer choice for all your health and wellbeing needs. 

See below for a general overview of our amazing perks and benefits:

  • Multiple health plans to choose from: HMO, PPO, and High Deductible Health Plans with a low-cost share
  • Best-in-class 401K plan with zero vesting and up to 6% contribution matching
  • 14-week maternity leave at full pay following one year of service (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
  • 4-week paternity leave at full pay following one year of service (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
  • Employee Resource Groups that offer community and support, like our Pride Network and Network of Women groups
  • PTO, encompassing inclusive holidays
  • Career Development opportunities (IMI’s ‘Catalyst’ Program)
  • Employer contribution for Health Savings Account, and in many cases free virtual telemedicine, and teletherapy.\
  • Mental Health and wellness programs to support you and your family
  • Full suite of voluntary benefits to tap into, including but not limited to: Critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity, legal insurance, identity theft protection, and pet insurance or home & auto insurance through our discount advantage platform
  • Short & long-term disability as well as basic life insurance at 2x your basic salary at no cost to the employee
  • Free financial advisors, webinars, and classes through Charles Schwab
  • Annual Employee Stock Purchase Plan with option to purchase IMI shares at a reduced employee only price - no opportunity to lose, only to profit or refund your investment 100%
    **Benefits plans change year over year, but we have guiding principles in place to ensure our employees have the tools and resources available to stay connected and up to date**

Health & Safety

The physical demands described within the Key Duties & Responsibilities section of this job description are required to perform the essential functions of this position.  Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.  Please contact your local HR representative to discuss the specific Work Conditions and Physical Requirements of this role.  

Health, Safety, and Environmental Duties – At IMI we are all personally committed to protecting our people, minimizing our impact to the environment, the communities we operate in and our company. All members of our workforce have the duty to ensure the health, safety and welfare of themselves, others, and the environment. Every employee is expected to follow all HSE operating procedures, also to challenge any observed behaviors or unsafe acts.

 

Code of Ethics

IMI requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, particularly with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and the authorities. In accordance with the IMI Way: Our Code of Responsible Business.

 

Changes to This Job Description

IMI may amend this job description in whole or part at any time.

 

IMI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.

Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Frequent domestic travel and occasional international travel will be required to visit other IMI facilities and customer sites.  

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.

  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. 

     

    Salary Range: $90,000.00-$105,000.00 depending on experience