Lead License Renewal Engineer - Nuclear
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Electrical Engineering
We are seeking an experienced License Renewal (LR) and Subsequent License Renewal (SLR) engineer in the nuclear industry. We support various nuclear power plants’ license extensions and post license approval implementation activities across the US nuclear power plant fleet.
Key Responsibilities- Perform System Scoping, Screening, and Aging Management Review of nuclear plant systems in support of SLR applications in accordance with NEI 17-01 and current industry best practices.
- Collaborate with engineering and regulatory teams to ensure compliance with NRC regulations and license extension commitments.
- Perform engineering program basis documentation, data validation, engineering change tracking, and configuration control.
- Roadmap required inspections to comply with NRC regulations and license renewal commitments.
- Review inspection work orders to ensure license renewal criteria is met.
- Interact with clients and/or NRC in a technical expert role.
- Maintain awareness of changes in aging management regulations, approaches, techniques, and operating experience.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, technology forward, and cross-functional collaboration.
This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.
QualificationsWe do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
- ABET-accredited Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 10 or more years of experience in engineering, licensing engineering, program engineering, design engineering, power plant inspection, or AI, ideally within nuclear or within a highly regulated industry.
- Experience delivering accurate, high quality, technical documentation in a highly regulated environment.
- Familiarity with engineering documentation systems, nuclear QA/QC protocols, and configuration management.
- Strong systems thinking skills and ability to balance innovation with compliance, safety, and traceability.
- Nuclear power plant operations, engineering, or design background.
- Experience with NRC, INPO, or DOE regulations.
- Prior involvement in license renewal, subsequent license renewal, or nuclear aging management programs.
- Familiarity with nuclear industry documents: NUREG-1800, NUREG-1801, NEI 95-10, NUREG-2191, NUREG-2192, NUREG-2221, NEI 17-01, and/or NUREG 1555.
- Participation and/or familiarity with Nuclear Energy Institutes’ License Renewal Task Force.
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
Join Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, we’ve been a trusted leader in nuclear…
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