at Sargent & Lundy in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description
+ 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
This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.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
+ 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
+ A MSME from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program is not required but is highly valued
+ 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.Award Winning Compensation & 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 in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024. Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance+ Health Plans: 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
Awards & Recognition
CityChicago
StateIL
CountryUnited States
Area of InterestEngineering
TypeFull Time – Regular
Job ID2024-11667
Business GroupNuclear Power Group
DepartmentNuclear Plant Analysis
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