[Remote] Senior Mechanical Engineer 2 - Nuclear Plant Analysis

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sargent & Lundy is a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will apply their expertise in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to support the design and analysis of nuclear power plant mechanical systems, while mentoring junior engineers and interfacing with clients.ResponsibilitiesThis position will offer you the ability to directly apply your knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and experience in power plant engineeringYou will be preparing or reviewing calculations, evaluations, and technical reports to support client recommendations and reviews, and will additionally conduct equipment sizing, optimization evaluation, and selection in response to client needsWhile supporting clients and project teams with other Mechanical Engineers, you will be involved in system engineering, including the design, modification, and analysis of nuclear power plant mechanical systemsInterface with clients and project teams to present technical discussions and project statusDevelop engineering proposals and cost estimatesMentor junior engineering staff on power plant engineering technical tasksThere is the potential for you to travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for meetings and field verification of designSkillsThis position requires a BSME from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program with a strong academic background and interest in thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanicsA minimum of 7 years of experience in the nuclear power industryAll assignments require the preparation of calculations and/or reports, and excellent technical report writing skills are essentialKnowledge of the practical application of mechanical engineering and technology including applying systems, principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to a project designStrong interest in numerical computations and problem solvingWorking knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations that apply to mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plantsProficiency with MS Office applicationsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsMSME from an ABET accredited program with a strong academic backgroundPE LicenseOverseeing engineers who program or script (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate engineering tasks, with review of automated outputs, is valued but not requiredWe also value additional learning, such as a minor, certificate, or other experience in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related fields that enables effective oversight of automation and agentic AI-enabled engineering workflowsBenefitsHealth Plans: Medical, Dental, VisionLife & Accident InsuranceDisability CoverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Back-Up DaycareFSA & HSA401(k)Pre-Tax Commuter AccountMerit Scholarship ProgramEmployee Discount ProgramCorporate Charitable Giving ProgramTuition AssistanceFirst Professional Licensure BonusEmployee Referral BonusPaid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)Paid VacationPaid HolidaysPaid Parental LeavePaid Bereavement LeaveFlexible Work ArrangementsIndividuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonusCompany OverviewSargent & Lundy is a power generated company that provides technical expertise and integration for global use. It was founded in 1891, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.sargentlundy.com.