Senior Nuclear Mechanical Engineer - Power Uprate Lead
Sargent & Lundy
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Richmond, VA · Posted November 2, 2026
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About the job
...Sargent & Lundy is seeking a senior level mechanical/ nuclear power engineer in a role that blends design, analysis, and client interaction. The position is hybrid, requiring in-office work three days per week, with responsibilities spanning uprate studies, calculations...