Sargent & Lundy - Richland, WA
posted 3 months ago
Sargent & Lundy's Government Services Division is at the forefront of engineering design and consulting, providing essential support to the management and operating contractors for the US Department of Energy (DOE) sites and national laboratories. This role as a Lead Chemical Engineer is pivotal in contributing to projects aimed at cleaning up environmental damage from the legacy nuclear weapons production complex and ensuring the safety and security of our nation's nuclear deterrent. The position offers a unique opportunity to be part of multi-discipline design teams that are responsible for designing facilities, systems, and equipment that treat, store, and dispose of nuclear waste, as well as systems that safely handle and process nuclear materials. This mission-critical work is not only challenging but also meaningful, allowing you to take pride in your contributions to national safety and environmental stewardship. As a senior-level design engineer, you will engage in a variety of challenging opportunities within Chemical/Process Engineering, which will facilitate your career advancement. Your academic background will be utilized to conduct the design of processes for both new and modified systems. You will be responsible for evaluating and reviewing both new and existing energy and industrial facilities, preparing comprehensive reports and calculations to assess proposed system designs, upgrades, modifications, and equipment/system replacements. This role requires a strong commitment to quality and safety, as you will perform work under an NQA-1 quality assurance program, ensuring that all engineering calculations, analyses, design drawings, specifications, and reports are technically sound and meet project requirements.