Structural Engineer 2 - Nuclear
$69.3k - $99.64kSargent & Lundy
Description This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days. This Structural Engineer 2 position offers a variety of interesting and challenging opportunities in structural engineering and will provide an excellent opportunity to advance your career. You will collaborate with a team of structural engineers, interface with engineers from other disciplines, and guide the work of less experienced project team members. You will work with a structural engineering team on engineering projects for new nuclear facilities and upgrades and modifications to nuclear power plants. This position will offer you the ability to directly apply your knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design As a member of an engineering and design team, you will work on a wide range of projects for various clients. You will prepare and review design calculations, develop specifications, and support designers with drawing development Using our state-of-the-art computer tools, you will perform the structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, and foundations There is the potential for you to travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs Qualifications We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position. Essential skills and experience: BS degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program One or more of experience working as a member of a project team in the design and analysis of structures, including both AISC steel and ACI concrete designs Good written and verbal communication skills Valued, but not required: Experience with structural analysis software such as STAAD, SAP2000, SAFE, STRUDL, or ANSYS Experience with design codes and standards such as ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI AI & Automation at Sargent & Lundy In this role, we expect people to be willing or able to solve problems using modern tools: You are expected to take engineering problems from issue to solution using data and modern tools such as automation and AI to improve workflows, reduce rework, and deliver cost-effective designs. Many engineers in these roles build or use automation to create calculations, summarize technical documents, or draft design documentation, including appropriate use of agentic AI tools, with strong engineering judgment and verification of results. Programming or scripting (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate calculations, design checks, reporting, or data transformation is valued but not required. We also value additional learning, such as a minor, certificate, or other training in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related fields that helps you apply automation or agentic AI to real engineering problems. Health & Wellness / Financial Benefits / Work-Life Balance Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision Life & Accident Insurance Disability Coverage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Back-Up Daycare
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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 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. Compensation Range $69,298 - $99,644 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. About This Business Unit Join Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon‑free energy. Since 1954, we’ve been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first‑of‑a‑kind commercial reactor restart projects. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal‑to‑nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new‑build projects. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we provide cutting‑edge solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions. Shape the future of global energy with us! 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sargent Lundy- Sargent Lundy in Warrenville, IL is looking for a Structural Engineer 2 to join their Nuclear Power Group. This hybrid position offers a variety of challenging opportunities to work on nuclear facility projects. The ideal candidate will have a BS in Civil Engineering with...Suggested
$84.76k - $129.5k
...remotely for two days. This is a senior engineering position that offers a variety of... ...interesting and challenging opportunities in structural engineering and will provide an... ...engineering team on engineering projects for new nuclear facilities and upgrades and...SuggestedHourly payWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWorldwideFlexible hours3 days per week- A prominent energy sector engineering firm is seeking a Senior or Specialist Civil/Structural Engineer in Naperville, IL. The role focuses on planning and design for... ...and at least 7 years of experience in nuclear facilities. This position offers flexible working...SuggestedFlexible hours
$69.3k - $99.64k
Sargent Lundy in Warrenville, Illinois is seeking an I&C Engineer to join their Nuclear Power Group. This hybrid role involves working on instrumentation and controls projects for nuclear power plants, collaborating with a multi-discipline team. Candidates must have a...SuggestedRemote job- Sargent Lundy in Warrenville, Illinois is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join their Nuclear Power Group. This position offers a hybrid work model and involves collaboration on a variety of nuclear engineering projects. The ideal candidate has a BS degree in Civil...Suggested
$118.02k - $180.31k
Sargent Lundy is hiring for a lead design engineering position in Warrenville, Illinois, focused on structural engineering for nuclear facilities. The role includes leading a team, interfacing with disciplines and clients, and employs a hybrid work schedule. A BSCE from...$100.02k - $152.81k
...in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the design,... ...modification, and analysis of new and existing nuclear power plant electrical systems.... ...engineering and design disciplines (Mechanical, Structural, Civil, I&C), Interface with the client...Hourly payWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWorldwideFlexible hours3 days per week$69.3k - $99.64k
...office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days. Nuclear Power is a carbon-free energy source. Our nuclear power... ...This is expanding our work in the Instrumentation and Controls Engineering group. Due to this influx of work, Sargent & Lundy has a need...Hourly payWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWorldwideFlexible hours3 days per week- ...leading clean energy provider in Warrenville, Illinois is seeking an Engineer for various levels of expertise including Entry, Mid, and... ...You will provide advanced technical problem-solving support for nuclear plant operations, develop and manage engineering analyses, and...
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Sargent Lundy is seeking a Structural Engineer for a hybrid role in Warrenville, Illinois. This position involves engaging in various engineering projects for nuclear facilities. You'll have the opportunity to apply your expertise in structural analysis and design while...$90k - $175k
A leading engineering firm is seeking a Project Engineer to support civil structural projects in their Nuclear Services Group. This role involves project management including oversight of schedules, budgets, and client relations. Candidates should have at least 6 years...- A leading engineering firm is looking for a senior-level Nuclear Engineer to support upgrades and new projects in nuclear power plants. This role requires over 20 years of experience related to nuclear plant systems and strong technical leadership abilities. Responsibilities...Long term contract
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