Lead Special Structural Analysis Engineer – Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy

. Guide a team of structural engineers .

Posted 4/23/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $116,620 - $179,890 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Guide a team of structural engineers
Interface with engineers from other disciplines
Interface directly with clients
Lead and mentor a structural engineering team on engineering projects for new nuclear facilities and upgrades
Prepare, review, and provide guidance for design calculations
Develop specifications
Work with designers for drawing development
Prepare, review, or guide the structural analysis of safety-related structures under various loading conditions
Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs

Requirements

What you’ll need

MSCE with emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
PE or SE license
Ten or more years of experience working as a member of a project team in the design and analysis of industrial / heavy commercial or nuclear facility structures
Proficiency with structural analysis software such as SAP2000, STRUDL, SASSI or ANSYS
Proficiency with design codes and standards such as ASCE 4, ASCE 43, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI
Good written and verbal communication skills
Valued, but not required: Ph.D. degree

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

structural engineeringdesign calculationsstructural analysisspecifications developmentdrawing developmentnuclear facility designsafety-related structures analysisloading conditions analysisproject team collaborationdesign and analysis

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcommunicationclient interfacingteam collaborationguidancereviewingpreparationfield verificationcoordination

Certifications

MSCEPE licenseSE license