Lead Mechanical Engineer 1 - Nuclear
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- 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
- BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering from an ABET accredited program
- 10 or more 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
Skills
- Willingness or ability to lead others who use modern tools
- Effective oversight of automation and agentic AI-enabled engineering workflows
- Experience in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related fields
Benefits
Award-Winning Benefits at Sargent & Lundy: Comprehensive healthcare plans, generous paid time off, 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 $118,023 - $180,313, yearly discretionary bonus, and more.
Pay
$118,023 - $180,313
Schedule
Hybrid work schedule with in-office work 3 days per week.