Senior Mechanical Engineer

Sargent & Lundy LLC
  • Chicago, IL
  • $95,840–$147,870 Per Year
30+ days ago

Job Description

Description

This is a remote/virtual position. Candidate can be based anywhere within the United States.

Overview: Sargent & Lundy Consulting (SLC) works on behalf of clients to support electric power projects. We evaluate and optimize technical, commercial, environmental, and financial aspects of the projects for a variety of clients.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will provide development support, conceptual design and owner's engineer services to clients including performing technical evaluations of electric power generation projects and facilities. You will also have the opportunity to support project economic and cost analysis, risk assessments, and contract development. Your responsibilities will include engineering design reviews, technical due diligence, project development support, and conceptual design. Particular experience in mechanical design of conventional power projects is desired. You will have the opportunity to travel within the United States as well as internationally.

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 in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program with a strong academic background.
  • 7 or more years of experience in the electric power industry, including experience in detailed design of the mechanical systems of conventional power projects, specifically:
  • Simple cycle gas turbines
  • Combined cycle projects
  • Coal fired generation, Steam systems, or Reciprocating engines (RICE)
  • Experience in development support and conceptual design of conventional power projects
  • Excellent technical communication and writing skills are required

Valued but not required skills and experience:

  • Experience in technical due diligence and owner's engineering design reviews of conventional power projects is a plus.
  • General understanding of power station operations and performance reviews is a plus.
  • General understanding of process design at electric power generation facilities is a plus.
  • Economic, cost analysis, and contract development experience is a plus.
  • A familiarity with international design codes and standards is preferred.

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 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, and 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

Compensation Range

$95,840.00 - $147,870.00

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.

Awards & Recognition

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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL
Salary$95,840–$147,870 Per Year

Skills

  • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology)unmatched
  • Academic Backgroundunmatched
  • Childcareunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
  • Cost Analysisunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Due Diligenceunmatched
  • Economic Analysisunmatched
  • Electric Power Generationunmatched
  • Electrical Designunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
  • Flexible Spending Accountsunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Mechanical Designunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Operational Auditunmatched
  • Performance Reviewsunmatched
  • Professional Licenseunmatched
  • Project Developmentunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Scholarshipunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Technical Analysisunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
  • Tuition Feesunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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