Evaluate vendor bids from a technical perspective.
Power Uprate pinch point assessments and/or task reports
Lead and mentor junior engineering staff on power plant engineering technical tasks.
Interface with clients and project teams to present technical discussions and project status.
Interface with vendors to perform document reviews, ensure equipment compliance with specifications and needs of the plant.
Review calculations related to heat balances, power train pumps, heat exchangers, condenser/heat sink, and plant hazards to support client recommendations and reviews.
Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation.
Perform consulting level work for power uprates in the nuclear industry.
Attend client meetings and site walkdowns to validate scope and ensure client satisfaction.
Manage resources/resource loading and develop estimates for task completion and budget development.
Review equipment sizing, optimization evaluation, and selection in response to client needs to support the proposed power uprate.
Review task reports and equipment evaluations that present technical information in a clear and concise manner to meet client requirements.
Develop engineering proposals and cost estimates.
Requirements
pe license
fsa/hsa
bsme
msme
10+ years
power uprates
FSA & HSA
PE License
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Power Uprates (EPU/SPU/MUR)
Experience with nuclear power uprates and/or turbine retrofit projects.
Proficiency with MS Office applications.
Isophase Bus Duct
Experience and practical knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
Knowledge of the practical application of mechanical engineering and technology including applying systems, principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to a project design.
Strong interest in numerical computations and problem solving.
10 or more years of experience in the nuclear power industry.
All assignments require the preparation of calculations and/or reports, and excellent technical report writing skills are essential.
Heat Exchanger Replacement (FWH/MSR/TFP)
Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations that apply to mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plants.
This 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 mechanics.
MSME from an ABET accredited program with a strong academic background
Benefits
Merit Scholarship Program
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Paid Vacation
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Flexible Work Arrangements
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance
Disability Coverage
Back-Up Daycare
Employee Discount Program
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Life & Accident Insurance
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Holidays
Paid Bereavement Leave
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the u.s. for this position.
Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1891
Year Established
Since its establishment in 1891, the company has consistently provided innovative and impactful services across various industries.
The company specializes in providing innovative solutions across the energy and industrial sectors.
With a rich legacy, Sargent & Lundy has delivered high-impact projects for utilities, government entities, and large industrial clients.
Notable projects include power plants, renewable energy installations, and water treatment facilities.
The firm is recognized for its expertise in energy transition solutions, especially in nuclear, solar, and wind sectors.
Their global reach includes both large-scale infrastructure projects and localized service offerings tailored to specific industries.
Sargent & Lundy thrives on providing full-service capabilities, from design and planning to construction and operations.
The company’s engineering prowess is often highlighted by its deep involvement in complex energy systems and environmental solutions.
Culture + Values
$9.8M
Donations to United Way
Over $9.8 million donated to United Way since 1998.
$600k+
Raised for Boys & Girls Clubs
$600,000+ raised for Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago through employee-driven initiatives.
$9.8M
charitable giving
Over $9.8 million donated to United Way since 1998.
Quality is ingrained in everything we do – ISO 9001 certified with standardized processes, quality council chaired by the CEO, performance improvement at key project milestones.
A culture of meaningful impact – employees engaged in education outreach, mentorship, scholarships and community design projects.
Recognized leadership, innovation, compensation & benefits, purpose & values, well-being and professional development via multiple Top Workplaces & Culture Excellence Awards.
Nurturing professional development – mentor program, tuition assistance up to 100%, in-house education, license incentives, and ongoing career check-ins.
Employee engagement through resource groups and clubs (e.g., AANHPI Minds in Power, Black EmPOWERment, MIND, Prism, SALVO, UNIDOS, Women’s Professional Network)
Environment + Sustainability
93%
Industry Survey Rank
Scored 93% in the Electric Utility Industry Sustainable Supply Chain Alliance advisory survey, highlighting strong sustainability performance.
100%
Renewable Energy Use
Powered Fort Worth office's building with 100% renewable energy, demonstrating commitment to clean energy sources.
3M lbs/month
CO₂ Emissions Reduced
Reduced over 3 million pounds of CO₂ emissions monthly in Fort Worth office's parking garage through sustainability initiatives.
4k lbs
Coffee-Pack Recycling
Doubled coffee-pack recycling to 4,000 pounds in 2023, showcasing waste diversion efforts.
Established Sustainability Advisory Council in 2020; annual sustainability reports released (latest April 22, 2024)
Tracking Scope 1 & 2 emissions in 2024, initiating Scope 3 tracking in 2025
Supports clients’ net-zero goals via expertise in grid modernization, renewables, storage, EV infrastructure, nuclear, carbon capture, hydrogen, environmental compliance
Inclusion & Diversity
90% Confidence
Employee Confidence in Leadership
Nearly 90% of employees expressed confidence in company leadership, reflecting strong trust and alignment with organizational direction.
7 Groups
Employee Resource Groups
The company supports and sponsors 7 Employee Resource Groups, fostering diversity and inclusion across various demographics.
7 Categories
Top Workplaces Recognition
Recognized in 7 categories of Top Workplaces awards, including purpose, well-being, appreciation, professional development, open-mindedness, and leadership.
Employee Resource Groups supported and sponsored by executives: AANHPI Minds in Power, Black EmPOWERment, MIND (Neurodiversity/Disability), Prism (LGBTQIA+), SALVO (Military Veterans), UNIDOS (Hispanic/Latino), Women’s Professional Network.
High marks for a culture where voices are heard and employees feel valued.