Mechanical Engineering Consultant 2
About The Position
This is a lead-level engineering position that offers a variety of challenging opportunities in Mechanical Engineering and will provide an excellent opportunity for career advancement. Sargent & Lundy’s Government Services Division provides cutting-edge engineering design and consulting support to the management and operating contractors for US Department of Energy (DOE) sites and national laboratories. Specifically, we support the DOE Environmental Management Directorate as well as the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) laboratories and sites. This mission-critical work is meaningful and challenging–work you can be proud of.
Requirements
- Must be able to obtain US Government security clearance
- BSME or MSME degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program with a strong academic background and interest in thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, machine design, or thermal systems
- 15+ years of progressive responsible experience in mechanical engineering ideally in a nuclear environment
- 5+ years of experience with serving as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead role
- Experience with producing engineering designs and analysis for piping, pressure vessels, HVAC, and/or radioactive material handling systems
- Working knowledge of Codes, Standards, and Regulations that apply to mechanical engineering design (eg., ASME B31 piping Codes, ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, ASME AG-1)
- Ability to work in a collaborative team setting
- Schedule and budget development and management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Professional Engineer License (PE)
- DOE experience preferred; commercial or Navy
- Field engineering and construction experience
- Experience with CAD software (e.g., Solidworks, Inventor, Microstation, AutoCAD)
- PMP certification
- MBA degree
- Interest in learning and effectively using emerging technologies where relevant to their role
- Experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies is valued where relevant but is not required unless specifically identified elsewhere in the job description.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for multidiscipline project execution, coordination of resources from each discipline as required
- Own for all aspects of project performance including safety, schedule, budget, reporting and client experience through entire project lifecycle
- Develop project budgets, schedules, and project work plans; monitor own work to ensure it is completed within budget and on schedule
- Prepare and review complex calculations
- Prepare and review mechanical systems/equipment designs
- Prepare documented design input for drawing production (i.e., P&IDs, machine layouts, general arrangements, etc.)
- Prepare and review equipment specifications
- Communicate with vendors via clearly written and complete specifications
- Prepare and review reports/studies
- Mentor junior engineers
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare plans
- Generous paid time off
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
