Lead Structural Engineer - Nuclear Facilities & Automation

Sargent & Lundy; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 118,023 - 180,313; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare plans

Generous paid time off

401(k)

Tuition Assistance

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy in Pittsburgh is hiring a Lead Design Engineer to guide structural engineering teams for nuclear project designs. Candidates should have a BSCE in Structural Engineering, 10+ years of relevant experience, and be proficient in structural analysis software such as STAAD and SAP2000. The role involves preparing design calculations, leading teams, and ensuring effective workflows using automation and AI tools. A competitive compensation package and significant benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 10 or more years of experience in design and analysis of nuclear facility structures.
• Proficient in structural analysis software including STAAD, SAP2000, SAFE, STRUDL, or ANSYS.
• Strong understanding of design codes and standards like ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of structural engineers on nuclear facility projects.
• Prepare, review, and provide guidance for design calculations.
• Oversee structural analysis and design of steel frames and foundations.

Skills

Structural analysis software proficiency

Good written and verbal communication skills

Experience in structural engineering

Knowledge of design codes and standards

Leadership in automation and AI tools

Education

BSCE in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Tools

STAAD

SAP2000

SAFE

STRUDL

ANSYS

Job description

Sargent & Lundy in Pittsburgh is hiring a Lead Design Engineer to guide structural engineering teams for nuclear project designs. Candidates should have a BSCE in Structural Engineering, 10+ years of relevant experience, and be proficient in structural analysis software such as STAAD and SAP2000. The role involves preparing design calculations, leading teams, and ensuring effective workflows using automation and AI tools. A competitive compensation package and significant benefits are offered.