Senior Mechanical Engineer 2 - Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy; United States; On-site; USD 91,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer 2 specializing in nuclear power engineering. This role involves designing systems for nuclear power plants, leading projects, and applying advanced engineering practices. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and extensive experience in the power industry, with a strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare plans

Generous paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

Tuition assistance

Employee referral bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in the power industry required.
• Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations for nuclear power plants.

Responsibilities

• Involved in design, preparation, and review of modification packages for nuclear power plants.
• Develop engineering cost estimates and lead engineering project teams.

Skills

Nuclear engineering knowledge

Mechanical design skills

Engineering analysis

Education

BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program

Job description

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You will be involved in nuclear power plant systems design, including preparation or review of:

• Modification packages for operating nuclear power plants
• Functional mechanical drawings and/or drawings for nuclear power plant systems
• Engineering analyses and evaluations to support modifications and operation of plant systems
• Technical specifications and procurement documents for plant equipment
• Vendor bid evaluations for plant equipment
• Studies and options evaluations for modifications to operating nuclear power plants
  
  

In Addition, You Will Have The Opportunity To

• Develop engineering cost estimates for small to mid-sized client-requested work scopes
• Visit client office and/or plant site locations to interface with the client and make presentations related to engineering tasks and status
• Lead engineering project teams
  
  

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in the power industry
• Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations that apply to mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plants
• PE license is beneficial, but not required
  
  

Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance

• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Back-Up Daycare
• FSA & HSA
• 401(k)
• Pre-Tax Commuter Account
• Merit Scholarship Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Corporate Charitable Giving Program
• Tuition Assistance
• First Professional Licensure Bonus
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Flexible Work Arrangements
  
  

Compensation Range

$91,220.00 - $140,750.00

About This Business Unit

Join Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, we’ve been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial reactor restart projects. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal-to-nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new-build projects. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we provide cutting-edge solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions. Shape the future of global energy with us!

Awards & Recognition Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

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Employment type

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Job function

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  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Professional Services

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