Senior Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear Uprates (Hybrid)
Sargent & Lundy
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Phoenix, AZ · $117k–$180k a year · Posted November 2, 2026
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Where Phoenix, AZ ranks
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November 2026
- #3Best cities for government jobs185 openings · of 26
- #3Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Southwest64 / 100 · of 15
- #4Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southwest265 jobs · of 38
- #4Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southwest692 openings · of 33
- #4Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Southwest31 conferences · of 16
- #5Best cities for manufacturing and industrial jobs505 openings · of 100
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- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $148,255 a year. Across 101 open senior mechanical engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $154,000 to $172,500 and the median is $170,000. That is 13% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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AI use among mechanical engineers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for mechanical engineers: 8% (little observed).
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About the job
...A leading engineering firm in Phoenix, Arizona, is seeking a Senior Engineer to enhance power output in the nuclear industry. Responsibilities include consulting on power uprates, client interfacing, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have a BSME, 10+ years...