Lead Nuclear Mechanical Engineer – Plant Systems

Sargent Lundy; Augusta (GA); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k)

Tuition Assistance

Paid time off

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an experienced engineer to contribute to nuclear power plant systems design, including modification packages, drawings, analyses, and procurement documents. The role involves reviewing equipment specs, vendor bid evaluations, and options studies to support plant modifications.

The candidate will lead project teams and develop cost estimates, with a hybrid work schedule requiring in-office presence three days per week. PE license is beneficial though not required.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree from ABET-accredited program.
• 10+ years of experience in the power industry.
• Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations for nuclear plant mechanical design.
• PE license is beneficial, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Modify packages for operating nuclear power plants.
• Create or review functional mechanical drawings for nuclear plant systems.
• Conduct engineering analyses and evaluations to support modifications.
• Prepare technical specifications and procurement documents.
• Evaluate vendor bids for plant equipment.
• Study and evaluate options for modifications to operating nuclear power plants.
• Develop engineering cost estimates for small to mid-sized client work scopes.
• Interface with client at offices/sites and present engineering status.
• Lead engineering project teams.

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an experienced engineer to contribute to nuclear power plant systems design, including modification packages, drawings, analyses, and procurement documents. The role involves reviewing equipment specs, vendor bid evaluations, and options studies to support plant modifications.

The candidate will lead project teams and develop cost estimates, with a hybrid work schedule requiring in-office presence three days per week. PE license is beneficial though not required.