Sargent & Lundy

Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer

City
Richland
State
WA
Country
United States
Area of Interest
Engineering
Type
Full Time - Regular
Job ID
2025-14063
Business Group
Government Services
Department
GS Mechanical Engineering

Description

Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.

 

This is an entry-level design engineering position that offers a variety of challenging opportunities in Mechanical Engineering and will provide an excellent opportunity for career advancement. 

  • Participate in mechanical design engineering efforts on multi-disciplined project design team
  • Responsible for production of engineering calculations / analyses, design drawings and engineering reports
  • Apply mechanical engineering expertise to the design and qualification of machine elements and pressure vessels, supporting structural elements, and auxiliary systems and components
  • Produce Procurement Specifications and Fabrication / Construction Specifications (Mechanical sections)

Qualifications

Must be a U.S. Citizen; Dual citizenship with a country other than the U.S. does not qualify.

 

Essential skills and experience: 

  • BSME degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • Must be able to obtain US Government security clearance

Valued but not required skills and experience:

  • Coursework or work experience in the design of machines and / or related elements, pressure vessels or other specialty equipment (e.g., gloveboxes, fume hoods, etc.) is desirable
  • Experience with producing engineering designs for piping, HVAC, or radioactive material handling systems is also a plus
  • Field Engineering and Construction Experience is a plus
  • Familiarity with computational engineering analysis software such as ANSYS, AFT Fathom, Arrow, Impulse, or equivalent is desirable

Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law. 

Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

 

Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
  • 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

Compensation Range

$72,000 - $82,000

About This Business Unit

Sargent & Lundy’s Government Services Division provides cutting-edge engineering design and consulting support to the management and operating contractors for US Department of Energy (DOE) sites and national laboratories. Specifically, we support the DOE Environmental Management Directorate as well as the National Nuclear Security Administration laboratories and sites. What does this mean? You can be a part of multi-discipline design teams supporting projects cleaning up the environmental damage associated with the legacy nuclear weapons production complex and/or preserving our country’s nuclear deterrent. Sargent & Lundy’s personnel design facilities, systems, and equipment that treat, store, and dispose of nuclear waste as well as systems that safely handle and process nuclear material. This mission-critical work is meaningful and challenging – work you can be proud of.

 

Our Government Services Group, one of our five (5) market focused business units, has opportunities for engineering professionals in our specialty design and engineering group.  This group specializes in the design of special purpose gloveboxes and the associated controls and auxiliary systems, precision furnaces, hot cells, custom pressure vessels and other one of a kind equipment.

Awards & Recognition

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