Senior Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear Projects (Hybrid)
Kinectrics
Eastern, KY · Posted November 4, 2026
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About the job
...Kinectrics AES, Inc. seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for Nuclear Projects. Lead design and modification of critical components and guide cross-disciplinary teams on challenging nuclear facility projects. The role involves direct customer interaction to define...