Senior Nuclear LR/SLR Engineer (Electrical) Hybrid

Sargent & Lundy; Chattanooga (TN); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy seeks an experienced LR/SLR engineer in the nuclear industry to support license extensions and post-approval activities across US plants. The role emphasizes scoping, aging management, NRC submittals, and inspection support.

You will work with regulatory teams, maintain documentation, and lead modernization efforts through data-driven automation while ensuring safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in engineering, licensing, program, design, power plant inspection, or AI, ideally within nuclear or regulated industry.
• Experience delivering accurate, high quality technical documentation in a highly regulated environment.
• Familiarity with engineering documentation systems, nuclear QA/QC protocols, and configuration management.
• Strong systems thinking skills balancing innovation with compliance, safety, and traceability.

Responsibilities

• Perform System Scoping, Screening, and Aging Management Review of nuclear plant systems in support of SLR applications per NEI 17-01.
• Collaborate with engineering and regulatory teams to ensure NRC compliance and license extension commitments.
• Perform engineering program basis documentation, data validation, engineering change tracking, and configuration control.
• Roadmap required inspections to comply with NRC regulations and license renewal commitments.
• Review inspection work orders to ensure license renewal criteria is met.
• Interact with clients and/or NRC in a technical expert role.
• Maintain awareness of changes in aging management regulations, approaches, techniques, and operating experience.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, technology forward, and cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

LR/SLR experience

Nuclear industry experience

Engineering documentation

NRC regulations

Change tracking

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Engineering documentation systems

Job description

Sargent & Lundy seeks an experienced LR/SLR engineer in the nuclear industry to support license extensions and post-approval activities across US plants. The role emphasizes scoping, aging management, NRC submittals, and inspection support.

You will work with regulatory teams, maintain documentation, and lead modernization efforts through data-driven automation while ensuring safety and compliance.