Senior Nuclear Mechanical Engineer – Hybrid Lead

Sargent Lundy; Chattanooga (TN); Hybrid; USD 134,546 - 205,557; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Hybrid work model

Tuition assistance

First Professional Licensure Bonus

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy seeks a senior Mechanical/ Chemical Engineer to contribute to nuclear power plant systems design, including modification packages, drawings, analyses, specifications, and vendor evaluations. The role emphasizes leadership of project teams and interaction with clients at client sites.

The position offers a hybrid schedule with in-office work three days per week and opportunities to advance expertise in AI-enabled engineering workflows and modern tooling while ensuring compliance

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 2) 12+ years of experience in the power industry.
• 3) Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations for mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plants.
• 4) PE license is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Modify and review modification packages for operating nuclear power plants.
• Prepare functional mechanical drawings and drawings for nuclear plant systems.
• Conduct engineering analyses and evaluations to support modifications and plant operation.
• Develop engineering cost estimates for small to mid-sized client work scopes.
• Visit client offices or plant sites to interface with clients and present engineering tasks and status.
• Lead engineering project teams.

Skills

Nuclear power plant experience

PE license (beneficial)

Python

MATLAB

Advanced Excel

Education

ABET-accredited Mechanical or Chemical Engineering degree (BS/MS)

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Advanced Excel

Job description

Sargent & Lundy seeks a senior Mechanical/ Chemical Engineer to contribute to nuclear power plant systems design, including modification packages, drawings, analyses, specifications, and vendor evaluations. The role emphasizes leadership of project teams and interaction with clients at client sites.

The position offers a hybrid schedule with in-office work three days per week and opportunities to advance expertise in AI-enabled engineering workflows and modern tooling while ensuring compliance