Overview
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This position will offer you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing nuclear power plant electrical systems. You will work on interesting and challenging projects that include investigating, troubleshooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues.
This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review engineering design change packages to install, replace or upgrade existing plant equipment to ensure long-term equipment reliability
- Prepare and review detailed engineering calculations in support of design change packages, including AC and DC power studies, short circuit, cable ampacity, voltage drop, breaker coordination, motor starting and protective relay settings
- Prepare and review equipment procurement specifications
- Participate in bid review evaluation process for potential equipment vendors, including supporting vendor requests for additional information, developing responses to vendor questions, and maintaining a tracking mechanism for questions / responses
- Prepare and review scoping documents for conceptual designs, including constructability reviews
- Interface with project team members from other engineering and design disciplines (Mechanical, Structural, Civil, I&C)
- Interface with the client in support of the project, including implementing personnel
- Interface with vendors to perform document reviews and provide written comment
- Attend client meetings and site field walkdowns to validate scope and ensure client satisfaction
- Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs
- Support site installation activities during project implementation
- Assist the S&L project manager to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget
- Responsible for overall technical, financial, and administrative performance of the engineering scope by :
Initiating and conveying scope of work to project team members
Defining deliverables (i.e. calcs, specs, drawings, design change et al…)Reviewing status and tracking progress of team members to maintain project scope / budget and keep client informedRoutine status meetingsSubmitting progress reportsTracking and resolving open items and emergent project issuesCoordinating completion of project deliverablesQualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential Skills And Experience
An electrical engineering degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program5 or more years of experience in the design of electrical engineering systems in a project team environment for industrial applications, with a focus on design for existing nuclear power plantsExperience in the selection of equipment, materials, and the preparation and assembling of engineering design change packages, calculations, and specificationsExperience with electrical system design including low and medium voltage distribution systems (transformers, generators, motor, relays, etc.)Effective written and verbal communication skills to convey information to project team members and clientDetail oriented approach to workCapable of being badged for unescorted access to a nuclear power stationValued But Not Required Skills And Experience
PE licenseMSEEAwards & Benefits
Award-Winning Benefits : At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members. We provide competitive, award-winning benefits and have earned the Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Health 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 ArrangementsCompensation
Compensation Range : $82,380.00 - $125,860.00
Additional Information
Location : Augusta, GA
Transparency Statement : Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.
About This Business Unit
Join Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, we've been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal-to-nuclear conversion initiatives, and international nuclear new-build projects. We are committed to safety, innovation, and sustainability.
Equal Opportunity
Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.
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