Senior Mechanical Engineer

Sargent & Lundy is a consulting firm that supports electric power projects by evaluating and optimizing their technical, commercial, environmental, and financial aspects. They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to provide development support, conceptual design, and engineering design reviews for electric power generation projects.

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

Requirements:

• 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
• 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