Lead Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear Plant Analysis & Uprates

Sargent & Lundy; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Generous paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is a nuclear engineering, design, and licensing firm specializing in power uprates, small modular reactors, and advanced reactor technology. Since 1954, they have been a trusted leader in the industry, recognized for award-winning benefits and a culture focused on employee well-being.

We are seeking a senior licensing engineer to develop and lead evaluations for uprate projects, prepare calculations for heat balances and plant components, and interface with clients and project

Qualifications

• BSME from ABET-accredited program with 10+ years in the nuclear power industry.
• Experience with power uprates, turbine retrofits, and balance of plant system evaluations.
• Strong technical report writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead licensing basis system and component evaluations for nuclear power uprate projects.
• Prepare and review calculations for heat balances, power train pumps, heat exchangers, and plant hazards.
• Interface with clients and project teams to present technical discussions and project status.

Skills

Nuclear engineering

Licensing experience

Report writing

Client liaison

Education

ABET-accredited BSME

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is a nuclear engineering, design, and licensing firm specializing in power uprates, small modular reactors, and advanced reactor technology. Since 1954, they have been a trusted leader in the industry, recognized for award-winning benefits and a culture focused on employee well-being.

We are seeking a senior licensing engineer to develop and lead evaluations for uprate projects, prepare calculations for heat balances and plant components, and interface with clients and project