Senior Mechanical Engineer, Nuclear Systems & Automation

Sargent Lundy

Englewood (CO)

Hybrid

USD 84,762 - 129,498

Full time

14 days+
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Paid time off
401(k)
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Life & Accident Insurance

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a senior mechanical engineer for a hybrid role focused on nuclear power plant systems design, modifications, and licensing. You will analyze and design components, review drawings, and prepare technical specifications supporting plant operation and safety.

The candidate should have 5+ years in the nuclear industry, ABET-accredited engineering degrees, and familiarity with relevant codes and standards.

Qualifications

  • BS or MS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in the nuclear 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.

Responsibilities

  • Modification packages for operating nuclear power plants.
  • System and Component Performance specifications.
  • 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.

Skills

Nuclear power experience
Codes & standards knowledge
PE license beneficial

Education

ABET-accredited degree

Tools

Python
MATLAB
Advanced Excel

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a senior mechanical engineer for a hybrid role focused on nuclear power plant systems design, modifications, and licensing. You will analyze and design components, review drawings, and prepare technical specifications supporting plant operation and safety.

The candidate should have 5+ years in the nuclear industry, ABET-accredited engineering degrees, and familiarity with relevant codes and standards.

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