Sargent & Lundy

Senior Electrical Designer 1 - Nuclear Power

Sargent & Lundy$77K — $118K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in a technical area related to drafting or high school diploma with equivalent technical design experience
  • 10+ years of design experience
  • Advanced drafting skills using computer drafting tools like MicroStation
  • Ability to visualize parts in 3D without computer assistance
  • Proficient in MicroStation
  • Capability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously

Responsibilities

  • Utilize and enhance drafting skills within a multi-disciplinary team
  • Create design drawings based on detailed input from designers and engineers
  • Develop master sketches to scale that illustrate proposed installations in existing spaces
  • Assist experienced designers during field walkdowns to gather project information
  • Interface with vendors and contractors to clarify design drawings

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule with a mix of in-office and remote work
  • Hands-on training in 3D design software environments
  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects within the nuclear power sector
  • Exposure to a multi-disciplinary team of professionals
  • Participation in a yearly discretionary bonus program
Full Job Description
Description

This position allows for a hybrid work schedule with a mix of work spent in office and working remote from home.
  • This position will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your drafting skills, while working in a multi-disciplined team environment with other designers and/or engineers in the preparation of design drawings based on design input
  • You will have the opportunity to apply your computer-aided drafting skills, while receiving hands-on training in 3D design software environments.
  • You will be involved in creating master sketches to scale showing relation of proposed installations to existing facilities and exact specifications and dimensions
  • You may accompany and assist experienced designers on walkdowns at client facilities to gather information for your design project
  • While interfacing with vendors and construction contractors, you may be given the opportunity to explain your drawings so appropriate design adjustments can be made


Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
  • An Associate's Degree in a technical area including drafting or a high school diploma and equivalent technical design experience
  • Ten (10) or more years of design experience
  • Advanced drafting experience using standard computer drafting tools (i.e MicroStation)
  • Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer
  • Knowledge in MicroStation
  • Ability to multi-task from project to project

Valued but not required skills and experience:
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of technical plans, drawings, and models
  • Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design


Compensation Range

$77,890 - $118,999

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!

About Sargent & Lundy

Sargent & Lundy is an engineering consulting firm that provides comprehensive engineering, energy business consulting, and project services for power generation and transmission projects. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Sargent & Lundy has a team of over 2,000 professionals who have extensive experience in the power industry and can provide clients with innovative solutions to complex challenges. The company has worked on a wide range of projects including nuclear power plants, fossil fuel power plants, and renewable energy projects.
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