Senior Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear

About the role

Joining Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group as a Senior Structural Engineer presents a distinctive opportunity for professional growth in the exciting field of carbon-free nuclear energy and related technologies. As part of our team, you will be supporting advanced technology projects, collaborating with top industry professionals, tackling exciting challenges, and contributing to the advancement of safe and reliable nuclear power generation for a greener future. You will also have access to extensive training programs and mentorship opportunities, enabling you to enhance your knowledge and expertise.

Responsibilities

• Support advanced technology projects
• Collaborate with top industry professionals
• Tackle exciting challenges
• Contribute to the advancement of safe and reliable nuclear power generation
• Collaborate with a team of structural engineers
• Interface with engineers from other disciplines
• Guide the work of less experienced project team members
• Design new nuclear facilities including small modular reactors, advanced reactors, and medical isotope facilities
• Upgrade US and international operating nuclear plants
• Contribute in areas such as materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design
• Prepare and review design calculations, develop specifications and reports, and support designers with drawing development
• Mentor others in the development of engineering deliverables
• Perform structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, and foundations using state-of-the-art computer tools
• Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering degree with an emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• 5 or more years of experience working as a member of a project team in the design and analysis of structures
• Proficiency with structural analysis software such as STAAD, SAP2000, SAFE, STRUDL, or ANSYS
• Proficiency with design codes and standards such as ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Skills

• Willingness or ability to lead others who use modern tools
• Experience with design and analysis of power plant and/or industrial structures
• On-site construction support experience
• PE or SE license
• AI & Automation at Sargent & Lundy

Benefits

• Award-Winning Benefits
• 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: $84,762 - $129,498

Pay

$84,762 - $129,498

Schedule

Hybrid work schedule with in-office work 3 days per week.