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Sargent & Lundy Senior Systems and Licensing Support Engineer in Richland, Washington
Description
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.
You will be assigned to work on one or more project teams to assist the engineering team members in the execution of their project work. The projects may involve the design of new and/or modifications and upgrades to existing facilities, structures, systems, and components. In addition to personally performing and contributing to the engineering efforts, you will help to coordinate resources from multiple Sargent & Lundy (S&L) offices. It is anticipated that much of the work will be associated with the DOE facilities in the western United States and their nuclear facilities. Working under the direction of the Systems and Licensing Support Engineering Manager who is based in Richland, this position will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your skills in hazardous event analysis, alternatives analysis, life cycle evaluations, systems engineering, project management, and client management.
Key responsibilities include:
Close coordination with and management of client interfaces
Technical support in formulating, planning, and executing engineering analysis activities
Resource planning, coordination of resources, and assistance with integration of project participants
Support 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 reports and studies that present technical information clearly and concisely and meet client requirements and S&L formats
Prepare safety requirement evaluations for safety-related systems, structures, and components
Facilitate meetings with 30+ participants and generate the associated reports
Evaluate designs for factory, construction, and operational testing requirements
Qualifications
Must be a U.S. Citizen; Dual citizenship with a country other than the U.S. does not qualify.We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential skills and experience:
This position requires a Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program
Candidates shall possess a working knowledge of operations in facilities involving hazardous operations such as DOE nuclear facilities
Candidate shall have at least 10 years of nuclear facility experience
Good verbal and written communication skills along with strong PC skills are required
Experience applying nuclear safety requirements to systems, structures, and components
Valued but not required skills and experience:
An understanding of the practical application of engineering and technology, including applying systems, principles, techniques, and procedures to a project design
Familiarity with NQA-1 Quality Assurance programs and procedures
System, structure, and component testing experience
Process Hazard Analysis (lead or scribe) experience
Core Unreviewed Safety Question evaluator (or equivalent) experience
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
Salary Range
$118,000 - $141,000
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
CityRichland
StateWA
CountryUnited States
Area of InterestEngineering
TypeFull Time - Regular
Job ID2024-12951
Business GroupGovernment Services
DepartmentGS Systems Engineering
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