Support Engineer - Nuclear Projects

Sargent & Lundy, L.L.C.; Abu Dhabi Industrial City; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking an engineer to support design and specification activities for the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) project. You will work directly with ENEC and participate in technical evaluations. A 4-year engineering degree and strong communication skills are essential. This role involves site visits and frequent collaboration with client stakeholders. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• 5 years of Project Management Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering design and technical evaluations related to BNPP projects.
• Participate in component qualification and specification development.
• Interface directly with ENEC engineers and management teams.
• Attend on-site meetings at the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant as required.
• Ensure effective communication and coordination between S&L and client stakeholders.

Skills

Strong communication and coordination skills

Education

4-year Engineering Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

About Sargent & Lundy

Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services—from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance—with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

Our Core Values

Every decision we make is guided by our core values. By upholding these six principles, we support our clients, employees, and community. They are the compass we follow as we continue to grow our business and lead the industry.

Quality – We provide high-quality deliverables and services through an uncompromising focus on peer review, safety, and continuous improvement.

Accountability – Our actions demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect.

Our People – We value diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and are committed to providing a work community where people thrive.Our work is challenging but rewarding.

Our Clients – We deliver value and exceed our clients’ expectations through outstanding customer service, personal accessibility, and clear communication.

Innovation – Since 1891, we have invested in the people, training, tools, and technology needed to quickly adapt in a constantly changing world.

Meaningful Impact – We make a positive impact in the communities where we work and live.

Description

This position will be to support engineering design and component qualification/specification activities for the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) projects. The position is based at S&L’s office in Abu Dhabi but will also require regular presence at the Barakah site.

Main tasks for this position will be as follows:

• Support engineering design and technical evaluations related to BNPP projects.
• Participate in component qualification and specification development.
• Interface directly with ENEC (Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation) engineers and management teams.
• Attend on-site meetings at the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant as required.
• Ensure effective communication and coordination between S&L and client stakeholders.

Qualifications

This position will be located in the UAE.

• 4-year Engineering Degree in Mechanical Engineering (other disciplines may be considered)
• 5- years Project Management Experience, preferred
• Strong communication and coordination skills