Sargent & Lundy
Lead Mechanical Engineer 1 - Nuclear
Sargent & Lundy, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States, 37450
Lead Mechanical Engineer – Nuclear
Payment: $116,620.00 – $179,890.00 per year.
Responsibilities
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.
Develop engineering cost estimates for small to mid‑sized client‑requested work scopes.
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.
This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in‑office work three days per week.
Qualifications
BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
10 or more years of experience in the power industry.
Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations that apply to mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plants.
PE license is preferred.
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Benefits
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Am 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
About This Business Unit Join Sargent & Lundy’s Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon‑free energy. Since 1954, we’ve been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first‑of‑a‑kind commercial reactor restart projects. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal‑to‑nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new‑build projects. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we provide cutting‑edge 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 protected status as defined by applicable law.
Transparency Statement Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well‑being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industry: Professional Services
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Responsibilities
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.
Develop engineering cost estimates for small to mid‑sized client‑requested work scopes.
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.
This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in‑office work three days per week.
Qualifications
BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
10 or more years of experience in the power industry.
Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations that apply to mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plants.
PE license is preferred.
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Benefits
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Am 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
About This Business Unit Join Sargent & Lundy’s Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon‑free energy. Since 1954, we’ve been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first‑of‑a‑kind commercial reactor restart projects. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal‑to‑nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new‑build projects. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we provide cutting‑edge 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 protected status as defined by applicable law.
Transparency Statement Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well‑being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industry: Professional Services
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