Mechanical Engineer

Boston Government Services LLC

$70K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
  • Experience collaborating with vendors and contractors on equipment and process specifications.
  • Ability to create and understand technical specifications and engineering documentation.
  • Strong communication skills for effective teamwork across engineering, operations, and safety departments.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with vendors to ensure compliance with project specifications and regulatory standards.
  • Develop and maintain technical specifications for uranium hexafluoride processing equipment.
  • Review and verify vendor designs for compliance with engineering standards.
  • Coordinate with internal teams for equipment integration and site readiness.
  • Provide technical insights for procurement and vendor proposal evaluations.
  • Participate in design reviews and acceptance testing activities.
  • Identify equipment performance risks and improvement opportunities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision.
  • Paid vacation time.
  • 401K retirement plan options.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Long and Short-Term Disability benefits.
Full Job Description
Boston Government Services (BGS) is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support our client in Oak Ridge, TN.

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with external vendors and contractors to ensure site, equipment, and facility processes meet project specifications, regulatory requirements, and quality standards.
  • Develop, document, and maintain technical specifications and performance requirements for UF6 (uranium hexafluoride) processing equipment.
  • Review vendor designs, drawings, and technical submittals to verify compliance with engineering requirements and operational needs.
  • Coordinate with internal engineering, operations, safety, and compliance teams to support equipment integration and facility readiness.
  • Support procurement activities by providing technical input, evaluating vendor proposals, and assisting with supplier selection.
  • Participate in design reviews, factory acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), and commissioning activities.
  • Identify risks, issues, and improvement opportunities related to equipment performance, installation, and facility interfaces.


Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited college.
  • Experience working with vendors, suppliers, or contractors to support equipment, facility, or process requirements.
  • Ability to develop and interpret engineering specifications, technical requirements, and design documentation.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, safety, procurement).


Preferred Qualifications
  • Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited college.
  • Experience in chemical processing, nuclear, industrial manufacturing, or regulated environments.
  • Experience supporting equipment installation, testing, commissioning, or acceptance activities.


Location/Work Arrangement:
  • This position will be onsite in Oak Ridge, TN.
  • Schedule is part-time OR full-time.
  • Monday - Friday 30 OR 40-hour week.


Benefits:

BGS offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K, Long and Short-Term Disability.

This position will be onsite in Oak Ridge, TN.
Schedule is part-time OR full-time.
Monday - Friday 30 OR 40-hour week.

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