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Sargent & Lundy · 5 days ago

Mechanical Engineer 3 - Nuclear

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$73K/yr - $106K/yr

3+ years exp

Sargent & Lundy is a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineer 3 to apply knowledge of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics in preparing calculations, evaluations, and technical reports to support client recommendations and reviews, while also conducting equipment sizing and optimization evaluations.

ElectronicsEnergyInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

This position will offer you the ability to directly apply your knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and power plant engineering

You will be preparing calculations, evaluations, and technical reports to support client recommendations and reviews, and will additionally conduct equipment sizing, optimization evaluation, and selection in response to project needs

While supporting project teams with other Mechanical Engineers, you will be involved in system engineering, including the design, modification, and analysis of power plant mechanical systems

There 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 designs

Qualification

ThermodynamicsHeat transferFluid mechanicsMechanical engineeringNumerical computationsMS Office proficiencyTechnical report writingCommunication skillsProblem solvingTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's or Master's of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, with a strong academic background and interest in thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and thermal systems

A minimum of 3 years of experience

Knowledge of the practical application of mechanical engineering and technology including applying systems, principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to a project design

Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, fabrication drawings, and models

Assignments require the preparation of calculations and reports, and excellent technical report writing skills are essential

Strong interest in numerical computations and problem solving

Proficiency with MS Office applications

Excellent written and verbal communication skills