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Job Title: Principal Engineer – Nuclear Tooling & Automation

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Salary Range: $110,000 – $140,000 annually

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Engineer to lead the formation of a new engineering team focused on nuclear automation and tooling at our client’s facility in Lewis Center, Ohio. This role is pivotal in driving innovative engineering solutions for nuclear projects including new builds, maintenance, and decommissioning.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Lead the design and development of automated tooling systems for nuclear applications.

+ Architect solutions for reactor construction, maintenance, and decommissioning (including small modular reactors and large-scale reactors).

+ Establish and maintain nuclear equipment quality standards and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

+ Collaborate with global teams to integrate best practices and cutting-edge technologies.

Required Qualifications:

+ 10+ years of experience in automated tooling design within the nuclear industry.

+ Deep understanding of nuclear tooling engineering principles and equipment quality standards.

+ Proven experience designing tooling for nuclear reactor lifecycle (build, maintain, decommission).

+ Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Experience with robotics and industrial automation in nuclear environments.

+ Familiarity with ASME, NRC, and DOE standards.

+ Prior experience in setting up new engineering teams or departments.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $140000.00/yr.

They offer a comprehensive benefits program that addresses your work and life needs. This company is pleased to offer medical, dental, and life insurance, employee and family assistance programs, paid time off, professional training and financial support for continuing education, and an annual employee incentive bonus plan. They also provide perks such as healthy snack and treat days, gourmet coffee and beverages, employee referral bonuses and more.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lewis Center,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.