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Lead Mechanical Engineer – Nuclear
Sargent & LundyCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in nuclear power plant systems design and modification, with a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles and applicable codes and standards. Capable of leading engineering project teams and interfacing with clients to deliver effective engineering solutions.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Nuclear Power Plant Systems DesignEngineering Project LeadershipMechanical Engineering Design CodesThermodynamics and Fluid MechanicsVendor Bid Evaluations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Participate in nuclear power plant systems design
- Prepare or review modification packages for operating nuclear power plants
- Prepare or review functional mechanical drawings and drawings for nuclear power plant systems
- Prepare or review engineering analyses and evaluations supporting modifications and operation of plant systems
- Prepare or review technical specifications and procurement documents for plant equipment
- Conduct vendor bid evaluations for plant equipment
- Perform 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 offices and/or plant sites to interface with clients and present engineering tasks and status
- Lead engineering project teams
Requirements
What you’ll need- BS or MS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from an ABET accredited program
- Academic coursework in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfers
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in the power industry
- Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations applicable to mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plants
- PE license is beneficial, but not required
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S.; the employer does not sponsor work authorization for this position
Benefits
Comp & perks- 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
- Yearly discretionary bonus eligibility
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Hard Skills
Mechanical EngineeringEngineering AnalysesFunctional Mechanical DrawingsEngineering Cost EstimatesModification PackagesTechnical SpecificationsProcurement DocumentsHeat Transfer AnalysisOptions EvaluationsClient Interface
Soft Skills
Client PresentationTeam LeadershipInterpersonal Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
PE License
Industry Keywords
Power IndustryNuclear EngineeringRegulatory ComplianceABET Accredited ProgramModification Studies