Experienced Mechanical Designer

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.

• Perform design of special-purpose, one-of-a-kind equipment including gloveboxes, precision furnaces, hot cells, custom pressure vessels, and the associated controls and auxiliary systems
• Under the direction of the Mechanical Project Lead, develop drawings and/or 3D CAD models, while working on multi-disciplined design projects
• Work on challenging assignments that include investigating, troubleshooting, and solving a wide variety of mechanical design issues
• Utilize 2D and 3D CAD modeling software tools to generate design packages
• Participate in the coordination of detailed design phases for all aspects of an integrated design model
• Coordinate and provide support to other designers and project team members to ensure a complete and timely design package
• Independently plan and execute design deliverables, such as general arrangements, piping isometrics, piping composites, pipe support drawings, and equipment location drawings
• There may be the opportunity to accompany and assist other designers and engineers in field walkdowns and data gathering at client facilities
• Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced designers by way of S&L’s systems of process and associated “Communities of Practice”
• Provide guidance to others in the development of less-experienced designers and drafters

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 2-year Associate’s (AA) degree and a minimum of 8 years of experience
• Proficiency with design software tools such as AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar, to produce 2D and 3D drawings and models
• Experience in the review of mechanical equipment, including outlines and interface points, and coordinating and developing the associated deliverables
• Ability to interface and communicate with engineering and design teams of other disciplines
• Must be able to obtain US Government security clearance

Valued but not required skills and experience:

• BIM modeling using Autodesk products (Revit) or equivalent
• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) experience

Salary Range

$71,000-81,000

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. 

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 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

Awards & Recognition

Salary : $71,000 - $81,000