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Senior Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy · Mineral, VA · 2 wk ago
Engineering$85k–$129k/yrFull-time

About the role

This position is looking for someone to be onsite 5 days per week at North Anna Power Station. We do offer per diem for those that qualify. This is a senior engineering position that offers a variety of interesting and challenging opportunities in structural engineering and will provide an excellent opportunity to advance your career.

Responsibilities

  • Work with a structural engineering team on engineering projects for new nuclear facilities and upgrades and modifications to nuclear power plants in the following areas:
  • Apply your knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design.
  • Collaborate with a team of structural engineers, interface with engineers from other disciplines, and guide the work of less experienced project team members.
  • Prepare and review design calculations, develop specifications, and support designers with drawing development.
  • Perform structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, equipment and piping supports, and foundations.
  • Conduct structural analyses, including loading conditions such as wind and seismic.
  • Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs.

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Five 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.
  • Familiarity with design codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI.
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

Skills

  • Experience with design and analysis of power plant and/or industrial structures.
  • On-site construction support experience.
  • PE or SE license.

Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Pay

$84,762 - $129,498

Schedule

Full-time, 5 days per week onsite at North Anna Power Station.

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