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Sargent & Lundy

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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 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 task-completion estimates and budgets • Review calculations related to 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 selections for proposed power uprates • Evaluate vendor bids from a technical perspective • Interface with vendors, review documents, and ensure equipment compliance with plant specifications and needs • Lead and mentor junior engineering staff on power plant engineering tasks • Perform independent reviews of 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 required • Strong academic background and interest in thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics • Minimum 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 mechanical engineering and technology applied 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 • U.S. work authorization sponsorship is not provided • MSME from an ABET-accredited program and PE License are valued but not required

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare 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 may be available to eligible positions