Senior Mechanical Engineer Analyst 2 (Power Uprates) - Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy • Atlanta, GA • Posted June 02, 2026

About the Role

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WORK LOCATION: This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week at the Sargent & Lundy office in Peachtree Corners, GA.

Our electric power generation clients are seeking to increase the power output of their existing power plants to meet the electric demands. This is expanding work in the Mechanical Analysis Engineering group. You will work on major systems, equipment, and plant process in the following areas:

+ Develop and lead licensing basis system and component evaluations for nuclear power uprate projects.

+ This position will offer you the ability to directly apply your knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and experience in power plant engineering.

+ Perform consulting level work for power uprates in the nuclear industry.

+ Prepare and review calculations related to heat balances, power train pumps, heat exchangers, condenser/...