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Sargent & Lundy Senior Mechanical Designer -- Energy & Industrial Group in Chicago, Illinois
Description
This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days
As a member of the mechanical design team, this position will offer you the opportunity to work with multi-disciplined engineering and design project teams in developing mechanical physical layout drawings in a 3-D model.
Challenging assignments that include the design of mechanical systems, and investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of mechanical design issues.
Utilize 3D modeling software tools to generate mechanical design schematics.
Participate in the coordination of detailed design phases for all aspects of an integrated mechanical design model.
Provide support to other designers and project team members in order to ensure a complete and timely design.
Independently and as a member of a design team, plan and execute mechanical design deliverables, such as general arrangements, piping isometrics, piping composites, pipe support drawings, and equipment location drawings.
Accompany engineers in field walkdowns and data gathering at client facilities.
Provide guidance to others in the use of drafting tools, and also as a mentor in the development of less experienced drafters and designers.
Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential skills and experience:
An Associate's Degree in drafting, or a high school diploma and 1 or more years drafting course work or equivalent technical experience.
10 or more years of detailed physical design experience in the development of mechanical general arrangements, piping systems, and supports.
Proficiency with design software tools in executing 3D plant layout models.
Experience in the review of mechanical equipment, including outlines and interface points, and coordinating and developing the associated deliverables.
Ability to interface with engineering and design teams of other disciplines in the power plant design process.
Valued but not required experience:
Proficiency with MicroStation.
Experience with Laser Scanning and working with Point Clouds.
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 Compensation & 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 & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-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
About This Business Unit
The Energy & Industrial Group (EIG) specializes in delivering advanced engineering solutions across various sectors, including power generation, environmental compliance, oil & gas, and industrial projects, from new plant design to plant betterment and upgrade services for operating facilities. We have designed nearly 900 conventional power plants, yielding over 100,000 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity. Our expertise includes numerous recent and ongoing combined cycle projects that leverage the latest advanced machinery, including combustion turbines, steam turbines, and heat recovery steam generators from all leading suppliers. EIG is recognized for its commitment to decarbonization through innovative technologies in renewable energy, carbon capture, and hydrogen power. We excel in detailed engineering services for photovoltaic (PV) solar projects and energy storage integration, and lead the industry in carbon capture technologies, managing projects from conceptual studies, pilot demonstrations and through commercial scale implementation for utilities and industrial plants.
Awards & Recognition
CityChicago
StateIL
CountryUnited States
Area of InterestDesign and Drafting
TypeFull Time - Regular
Job ID2024-13539
Business GroupEnergy & Industrial Group
DepartmentMechanical Design