Lead Mechanical Engineer 1 (power Uprates) - Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy

Peachtree Corners, GA, United States
Base: $118,023 - $180,313; bonus/equity: yearly di...
Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days remote)
10+ years nuclear power industry experience
Power uprate project experience
Thermodynamics and heat transfer knowledge
Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer for Power Uprates in the Nuclear industry, based in Peachtree Corners, GA. The role involves consulting on power uprates, managing project resources, and mentoring junior engineers, with a hybrid work schedule requiring in-office attendance three days a week

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading consulting-level work for nuclear power uprates to increase existing plant output.
  • The position requires managing resources, developing cost estimates, and reviewing complex calculations for heat balances and equipment sizing.
  • Sargent & Lundy offers award-winning benefits including comprehensive healthcare, paid time off, and a competitive salary range.

Matching Summary

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Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer for Power Uprates in the Nuclear industry, based in Peachtree Corners, GA. The role involves consulting on power uprates, managing project resources, and mentoring junior engineers, with a hybrid work schedule requiring in-office attendance three days a week.

Salary

Base: $118,023 - $180,313; Bonus/Equity: Yearly discretionary bonus eligible; Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, 401(k), PTO, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years nuclear power industry experience
  • Power Uprate project experience
  • Thermodynamics and heat transfer knowledge
  • Technical report writing skills
  • MS Office proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Python or MATLAB scripting ability
  • AI and automation workflow oversight
  • Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • Computer Science minor or certificate

Key Requirements

  • BSME from ABET accredited program
  • 10 or more years of nuclear power experience
  • US citizenship or permanent resident status required
  • No visa sponsorship provided

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization

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