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Entry/Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear Projects
Entry/Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear Projects-March 2024
Chattanooga
Mar 28, 2026
About Entry/Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear Projects

  Overview

  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.

  Responsibilities

  This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.

  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

  Qualifications

  We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

  Essential skills and experience:

  This position requires a BSME from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program with a strong academic background and interest in thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, power engineering, turbomachinery, thermal systems, and energy conversion

  A MSME from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program or 1 year of experience in the nuclear power industry

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

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

  Strong interest in numerical computations and problem solving

  Proficiency with MS Office applications

  Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  Valued but not required skills and experience:

  Related engineering internship or co-op work experience

  Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and designation as an Engineer in Training

  Experience in writing and providing support documentation for Mechanical Engineering calculations

  Coursework in the following:

  Power engineering

  Turbomachinery

  Thermal and fluid systems

  Energy conversion

  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.

  CityChattanooga

  StateTN

  CountryUnited States

  Area of InterestEngineering

  TypeFull Time - Regular

  Job ID2024-9618

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