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Mechanical Engineering Consultant 2 – Power Uprates, Nuclear

🔥 2 minutes ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $145.3k - $222k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🧑‍🔧 Mechanical Engineer

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Sargent & Lundy

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1891

🏗️ Construction

🎖️ Defense

⚡ Energy

Construction • Defense • Energy

Sargent & Lundy is a global leader in engineering and design for the power industry, with over 130 years of experience. The company specializes in providing consulting, engineering, design, analysis, and project services for various sectors, including nuclear power, renewable energy, conventional power, oil and gas, and government services. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, Sargent & Lundy helps clients navigate complex challenges throughout the lifecycle of their projects, contributing to advancements in energy sustainability and national security.

📋 Description

• Perform consulting-level work for nuclear-industry power uprates • 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 task-completion and budget estimates • Review calculations involving heat balances, power train pumps, heat exchangers, condensers/heat sinks, and plant hazards • Review task reports and equipment evaluations for clear, concise technical information meeting client requirements • Review equipment sizing, optimization evaluations, and selection for proposed power uprates • Evaluate vendor bids from a technical perspective • Interface with vendors for document reviews and equipment compliance with plant specifications and needs • Lead and mentor junior engineering staff on power plant engineering tasks • Independently review others’ calculations and drawing preparation • Attend client meetings and site walkdowns to validate scope and ensure client satisfaction

🎯 Requirements

• BSME from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program with a strong academic background and interest in thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics • Minimum of 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: 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 • Excellent technical report writing skills • Knowledge of practical application of mechanical engineering and technology to project design • Strong interest in numerical computations and problem solving • Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations applicable to mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plants • Proficiency with MS Office applications • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Must not require U.S. work authorization sponsorship • MSME from an ABET accredited program is valued but not required • PE License is valued but not required

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision health plans • 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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