Materials Engineer

The Materials Engineering Group of Sargent & Lundy (S&L) is currently seeking a Materials or Welding Engineer with Welding, Nondestructive Examination (NDE), and Quality Control (QC) experience. The position is based in Chicago, IL, and offers a hybrid work arrangement with an expectation of three days a week in the office and two days remote.

• Failure evaluation
• Material selection, evaluation, and support
• Metallurgical / heat treatment analysis
• Welding design evaluation support
• Development, execution, and review of welding procedures
• Vendor shop oversight / surveillance / expediting
• Nondestructive Examination / Testing (NDE / NDT) review, evaluation, and support
• QC program / plan review and development
• Factory Acceptance Testing support
• Corrosion evaluation and support
• Coating evaluation, selection, and support
• Special Process Support
• Collaboration with materials and related technical personnel
• Training employees
• Special process program / procedure review and development
• Technical specification development and support
• Technical report preparation and review
• Document review
• Data analysis and trending
• Recommending / evaluating test data
• Failure / causal analysis

• BS or MS from an ABET-accredited engineering program or related academic experience
• Proficiency with MS Office applications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical reasoning

• Previous NDE, Metallurgy, Welding, or QC Program experience
• Experience in the power (fossil or nuclear) and related industries
• Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and designation as an Engineer in Training or a Professional Engineering License

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. We offer comprehensive healthcare plans, generous paid time off, and award‑winning benefits.

• 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

$66,000.00 - $94,810.00

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by law.