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Electrical Engineer - Project Lead
Electrical Engineer - Project Lead-June 2024
Richland
Jun 18, 2026
About Electrical Engineer - Project Lead

  Description

  Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.

  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 laboratories and sites. What does this mean? You can be a part of multi-discipline design teams supporting projects cleaning up the environmental damage associated with the legacy nuclear weapons production complex and/or preserving our country’s nuclear deterrent. Sargent & Lundy’s personnel design facilities, systems, and equipment that treat, store, and dispose of nuclear waste as well as systems that safely handle and process nuclear material. This mission-critical work is meaningful and challenging – work you can be proud of.

  This position allows for a hybrid work schedule with a mix of work spent on site and working remote from home, as well as the ability to have a flex schedule.

  This position will offer you the opportunity to lead a project team consisting of engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing electrical systems supporting processing of nuclear material, nuclear waste treatment, storage and disposal systems, and commercial nuclear power plants

  You will work on challenging assignments that include designing, investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues

  Act as the Electrical team lead in the coordination of detailed design phases for all aspects of electrical engineering work

  Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget

  Coordinate systems design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements

  Prepare and review detailed electrical calculations, including arc flash, voltage drop, fault current, and lighting

  Prepare documentation for design input for drawing production including master diagrams and master schematics

  Interface with vendors to prepare materials and equipment purchase specifications for client recommendations

  Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&L formats

  Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation

  Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of S&L’s systems of process and associated “Communities of Practice"

  Provide guidance as a mentor in the development of less experienced engineers

  Qualifications

  Must be a U.S. Citizen; Dual citizenship with a country other than the U.S. does not qualify.

  Essential skills and experience:

  A BSEE degree from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program is required; MSEE preferred

  Must be able and have a desire to obtain P.E. licensure

  Must be able to obtain a DOE “Q” level clearance

  At least 10 of nuclear-related experience (commercial power, DOE, nuclear Navy, or NNSA) in the design of electrical engineering systems in a project team environment with a focus on integrated, detailed system design for new plants or modifications/replacements for existing plants

  Experience must include the selection of equipment, materials, control philosophy, and the preparation and assembling of calculations and specifications

  Experience is required with electrical system design including low voltage distribution systems (transformers, generators, motors), communication systems, equipment selection, and analytical calculations

  At least 3 years of experience in leading an engineering design team through all phases of a project design

  Technically knowledgeable of available equipment and proven pre-engineered systems to execute systems design

  Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a support or lead engineering role

  Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others

  Valued but not required skills and experience:

  P.E. license

  Construction and start-up experience a plus

  Commissioning experience a plus

  Salary Range

  $137,000 - $163,000

  Benefits

  Medical Insurance

  Dental Insurance

  Vision Insurance

  Life Insurance

  Short- & Long-Term Disability

  Voluntary Insurance – Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity

  Business Travel Insurance

  Savings Investment Plan (401k)

  Paid Time Off

  Paid Holidays

  Tuition Reimbursement

  First Professional Licensure Monetary Award

  Employee Assistance Program

  Parental Benefits

  Back-Up Care for Children & Adults

  Merit Scholarship Program

  Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

  About Sargent & Lundy

  Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services—from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance—with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

  Our Core Values

  Every decision we make is guided by our core values. By upholding these six principles, we support our clients, employees, and community. They are the compass we follow as we continue to grow our business and lead the industry.

  Quality–We provide high-quality deliverables and services through an uncompromising focus on peer review, safety, and continuous improvement.

  Accountability–Our actions demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect.

  Our People–We value diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and are committed to providing a work community where people thrive. Our work is challenging but rewarding.

  Our Clients–We deliver value and exceed our clients’ expectations through outstanding customer service, personal accessibility, and clear communication.

  Innovation–Since 1891, we have invested in the people, training, tools, and technology needed to quickly adapt in a constantly changing world.

  Meaningful Impact–We make a positive impact in the communities where we work and live.

  Awards & Recognition

  CityRichland

  StateWA

  CountryUnited States

  Area of InterestElectrical Engineering

  TypeFull Time - Regular

  Job ID2024-9470

  Business GroupGovernment Services

  DepartmentGS Electrical Engineering

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