Balance of Plant Senior Mechanical Engineer 1 - Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy • Pittsburgh, PA

118d • $82,380 - $125,860

About The Position

You will be involved in nuclear power plant systems design, including preparation or review of: Engineering analyses and evaluations to support modifications and operation of plant systems, specifically, hydraulic, heat transfer, and heat balance analyses. Modification packages for operating nuclear power plants. Functional mechanical drawings and/or drawings for nuclear power plant systems. Technical specifications and procurement documents for plant equipment. Vendor bid evaluations for plant equipment. Studies and options evaluations for modifications to operating nuclear power plants. In addition, you will have the opportunity to: Develop engineering cost estimates for small to mid-sized client-requested work scopes. Visit client office and/or plant site locations to interface with the client and make presentations related to engineering tasks and status. Lead engineering project teams.

Requirements

• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in the power industry.
• Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations that apply to mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plants.
• Previous experience with power uprates and/or turbine related systems is favorable.
• PE license is beneficial, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare or review engineering analyses and evaluations to support modifications and operation of plant systems.
• Develop modification packages for operating nuclear power plants.
• Create functional mechanical drawings and/or drawings for nuclear power plant systems.
• Draft technical specifications and procurement documents for plant equipment.
• Conduct vendor bid evaluations for plant equipment.
• Perform studies and options evaluations for modifications to operating nuclear power plants.
• Develop engineering cost estimates for small to mid-sized client-requested work scopes.
• Visit client office and/or plant site locations to interface with the client and make presentations related to engineering tasks and status.
• Lead engineering project teams.

Benefits

• Health 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees