Full-Time
Heat Exchanger Engineer
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Last Energy
51-200 employees
Develops small nuclear power plants and services
Compensation Overview
$110k - $180kAnnually
Senior
Washington, DC, USA
You match the following Last Energy's candidate preferences
Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering field
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience in engineering pressure vessels in power or oil & gas markets
- Expertise in SolidWorks, PTC Creo (Pro/Engineer), or other 3D modeling software
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis (ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation or Autodesk Inventor Nastran) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (ANSYS Fluent)
- Advanced knowledge of mechanical calculations and design programs: PV Elite, Compress, HTRI or other industry-recognized design software
- Experience with Structural and Thermal simulations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in cross-functional teams
- Creative thinking and a passion for innovation in thermal design
- Lead collaboration with external partners and equipment suppliers to oversee the design and integration of specialized heat exchangers
- Conduct and maintain internal analyses and models in alignment with process team for the detailed design of heat exchangers
- Provide expertise to identify materials, fabrication methods, key cost drivers, configuration needs, and value engineering opportunities specific to Last Energy’s heat transfer requirements (with an eye to long-term improvements)
- Manage prototype projects from initial concept to final product shipment
- Perform thermal and mechanical design of new heat transfer products
- Prepare cost estimates, project, and test plans, and supervise testing of new products
- Perform mechanical and structural calculations, prepare design details, perform relevant code calculations, prepare performance curves, and complete all required analyses for heat exchangers per HEI, ASME, TEMA, PED, and any other US and international standards, as necessary, using in-house proprietary software and commercial programs, and prepare any manual calculations for unconventional applications
- Complete mechanical design and required mechanical analysis, and support discussions on quality assurance requirements and construction materials with external parties
- Review fabrication drawings for conformity to specifications and applicable codes and standards
- Perform onsite equipment inspections and create reports documenting findings
- Design Engineering in a fabricated metal product manufacturing environment is a plus
- Shop floor interface experience is a plus
Last Energy focuses on developing small nuclear power plants, providing a full range of services for mini water-cooled reactors. Their reactors can generate both heat and electricity, making them suitable for various industrial applications while supporting sustainability goals. The company stands out by using proven nuclear technology and emphasizing standardization to make deployment faster and more cost-effective. Last Energy aims to lead in the small nuclear power sector and promote clean energy solutions globally.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$62.3M
Headquarters
Washington, District of Columbia
Founded
2020
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Growing interest in micro nuclear plants supports Last Energy's market expansion.
- Successful $40M Series B funding indicates strong investor confidence.
- Partnerships with DB Energy and Enea SA enhance market reach in Europe.
What critics are saying
- Competition from nuclear fusion advancements could impact market position.
- Potential regulatory delays in UK projects may affect timelines.
- Dependence on external financing poses financial risks for project execution.
What makes Last Energy unique
- Last Energy uses proven reactor technology for small modular nuclear power plants.
- The company offers a first-of-its-kind delivery model for nuclear plant deployment.
- Last Energy provides end-to-end services for the lifecycle of nuclear power plants.
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