Sargent & Lundy
Lead Mechanical Engineering Analyst 1 - Power Uprates
Sargent & Lundy, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Overview
Lead Mechanical Engineering Analyst 1 - Power Uprates role at Sargent & Lundy. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, with two days for remote work. Responsibilities
Perform consulting level work for power uprates in the nuclear industry. Interface with clients and project teams to present technical discussions and project status. Develop engineering proposals and cost estimates. Manage resources/resource loading and develop estimates for task completion and budget development. Review calculations related to heat balances, power train pumps, heat exchangers, condenser/heat sink, and plant hazards to support client recommendations and reviews. Review task reports and equipment evaluations that present technical information in a clear and concise manner to meet client requirements. Review equipment sizing, optimization evaluation, and selection in response to client needs to support the proposed power uprate. Evaluate vendor bids from a technical perspective. Interface with vendors to perform document reviews, ensure equipment compliance with specifications and needs of the plant. Lead and mentor junior engineering staff on power plant engineering technical tasks. Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation. Attend client meetings and site walkdowns to validate scope and ensure client satisfaction. Qualifications
Essential Skills And Experience A BSME from an ABET-accredited program with a strong background in thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics. 10+ years of experience in the nuclear power industry. Experience with nuclear power uprates and/or turbine retrofit projects. Experience and practical knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Power Uprates (EPU/SPU/MUR) Power Uprate pinch point assessments and/or task reports Turbine / Generator / AVR / Exciter Refurbishments Heat Exchanger Replacement (FWH/MSR/TFP) Isophase Bus Duct Transformer/Switchyard NSSS Systems Licensing Application Preparation of calculations and/or reports; excellent technical report writing skills are essential. Knowledge of mechanical engineering applications to project design. Strong interest in numerical computations and problem solving. Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations for mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plants. Proficiency with MS Office applications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Valued But Not Required Skills And Experience MSME from an ABET-accredited program with a strong academic background PE License Award-Winning Benefits At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment includes comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off. We offer competitive, award-winning benefits and a focus on work-life balance. We have earned the Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024. 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
$116,620.00 - $179,890.00 About This Business Unit
Join Sargent & Lundy\'s Nuclear Power Group and contribute to the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, we have been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning SMRs, advanced reactor technology, and first-of-a-kind plant restart projects. We support life extensions, digital modernization, and international initiatives. We are committed to safety, innovation, and sustainability as we provide solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions. Equal Opportunity
Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable law.
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Lead Mechanical Engineering Analyst 1 - Power Uprates role at Sargent & Lundy. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, with two days for remote work. Responsibilities
Perform consulting level work for power uprates in the nuclear industry. Interface with clients and project teams to present technical discussions and project status. Develop engineering proposals and cost estimates. Manage resources/resource loading and develop estimates for task completion and budget development. Review calculations related to heat balances, power train pumps, heat exchangers, condenser/heat sink, and plant hazards to support client recommendations and reviews. Review task reports and equipment evaluations that present technical information in a clear and concise manner to meet client requirements. Review equipment sizing, optimization evaluation, and selection in response to client needs to support the proposed power uprate. Evaluate vendor bids from a technical perspective. Interface with vendors to perform document reviews, ensure equipment compliance with specifications and needs of the plant. Lead and mentor junior engineering staff on power plant engineering technical tasks. Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation. Attend client meetings and site walkdowns to validate scope and ensure client satisfaction. Qualifications
Essential Skills And Experience A BSME from an ABET-accredited program with a strong background in thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics. 10+ years of experience in the nuclear power industry. Experience with nuclear power uprates and/or turbine retrofit projects. Experience and practical knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Power Uprates (EPU/SPU/MUR) Power Uprate pinch point assessments and/or task reports Turbine / Generator / AVR / Exciter Refurbishments Heat Exchanger Replacement (FWH/MSR/TFP) Isophase Bus Duct Transformer/Switchyard NSSS Systems Licensing Application Preparation of calculations and/or reports; excellent technical report writing skills are essential. Knowledge of mechanical engineering applications to project design. Strong interest in numerical computations and problem solving. Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations for mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plants. Proficiency with MS Office applications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Valued But Not Required Skills And Experience MSME from an ABET-accredited program with a strong academic background PE License Award-Winning Benefits At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment includes comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off. We offer competitive, award-winning benefits and a focus on work-life balance. We have earned the Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024. 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
$116,620.00 - $179,890.00 About This Business Unit
Join Sargent & Lundy\'s Nuclear Power Group and contribute to the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, we have been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning SMRs, advanced reactor technology, and first-of-a-kind plant restart projects. We support life extensions, digital modernization, and international initiatives. We are committed to safety, innovation, and sustainability as we provide solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions. Equal Opportunity
Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable law.
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