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Sargent & Lundy

Lead Piping Stress Engineer 2 - Nuclear

$134K - $205K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Qualifications We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position ... You are expected to lead others in taking engineering problems from issue to solution by setting ...

Sargent & Lundy

Lead Piping Stress Engineer 1 - Nuclear

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Qualifications We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position ... You are expected to lead others in taking engineering problems from issue to solution by setting ...

Sargent & Lundy

Lead Piping Stress Engineer 2 - Nuclear

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Qualifications We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position ... You are expected to lead others in taking engineering problems from issue to solution by setting ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for work from home piping engineer in the United States is $138,562.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,000.00 and $161,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Work From Home Piping Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or piping engineering, proficiency in interpreting P&IDs, and an engineering degree related to piping or mechanical systems. Familiarity with 3D modeling software such as AutoCAD Plant 3D, CAESAR II, or PDMS and industry certifications like PE or EIT are often preferred. Exceptional communication, self-motivation, and problem-solving skills help remote engineers work effectively within distributed teams and meet project deadlines. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring accurate design, seamless coordination with stakeholders, and successful project completion in a remote work environment.

What is a work from home piping engineer?

A Work From Home Piping Engineer designs, analyzes, and oversees piping systems for industries such as oil and gas, power plants, and manufacturing—all while working remotely. They use software like AutoCAD, Caesar II, or SmartPlant to create piping layouts, ensure system integrity, and comply with industry standards. Communication with project teams occurs via virtual meetings, emails, and collaborative platforms. This role requires strong technical skills, self-discipline, and effective remote coordination to ensure project success.

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A Work From Home Piping Engineer typically collaborates with multidisciplinary teams—including designers, project managers, and construction personnel—using digital communication platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and project management tools. Regular virtual meetings, file sharing, and cloud-based 3D modeling tools facilitate ongoing collaboration and design reviews. Despite being remote, engineers are expected to maintain clear documentation and promptly respond to queries, ensuring seamless integration of their work into larger projects. Effective collaboration is crucial to align design intent, stay updated on project changes, and deliver solutions that meet both technical standards and client requirements.

What is the future of work from home piping engineer?

Work from home piping engineers can perform tasks such as design, analysis, and project coordination remotely using CAD software and communication tools. The demand for remote work in this field is expected to grow as companies adopt digital collaboration and prioritize flexible work arrangements, provided engineers maintain relevant technical skills and certifications.
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Lead Piping Stress Engineer 2 - Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy

Remote

$134K - $205K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

Description
Piping Engineering & Analysis Synopsis
The Piping Engineering & Analysis discipline performs evaluations for piping systems in accordance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, ASME B31.1, ASME B31.7, and other codes as applicable to the specific evaluation being performed. The Piping Engineering & Analysis discipline also performs the following specialty topics.
  • Vibration monitoring and analysis to evaluate system operational vibrations associated with plant modifications and operating events, and to provide vibration prevention and mitigation solutions and designs.
  • Evaluation of hydraulic transients, evaluation of piping systems for thermal stratification effects, operability evaluations, and qualification of piping for hydrodynamic loads.
  • Pipe rupture evaluations, evaluation of pipe wall thinning due to flow accelerated corrosion (FAC) or microbiological induced corrosion (MIC), and pipe flaw evaluations.

Position Specific Details
Provides senior level technical direction and supervision to the project team members in his/her discipline. Establishes project task schedules and budgets for his/her discipline to meet overall project requirements. Coordinates activities between disciplines. Is responsible for successful completion of project deliverables to meet all technical, quality, and project controls expectations. Serves as a technical liaison with the client and a lead technical resource on projects.
Lead engineers support engineering design projects with the following responsibilities:
  • Reviews complex calculations and approves simple calculations. Provides technical guidance to project team members. Ensures that calculations are technically sound and in accordance with project requirements.
  • Reviews and approves simple system/structural designs and prepares and reviews complex system/structural designs to ensure completeness, accuracy, quality, constructability, and operability.
  • Performs engineering review of drawings. Reviews design input for complex system/structures. Defines client expectations for drawings. Coordinates interface between design and engineering. Actively participates in design reviews to ensure quality, constructability, and operability.
  • Prepares and reviews major system, installation, and material specifications. Defines technical and commercial requirements, including scheduling of vendor submittals needed for design input.
  • Prepares bid evaluations for complex systems and installation scopes. Participates in bid negotiations with vendors. May evaluate change orders on behalf of the client.
  • Prepares and reviews single-discipline, complex reports/studies. Participates in the preparation of multi-discipline reports. Reviews studies and reports to ensure that conclusions are technically sound, cost-effective, and clearly communicated.

Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential Skills and Experience:
  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Aerospace, or Structural/Civil Engineering, or equivalant degree
  • 12 or more years of relevant experience
  • Extensive knowledge of ASME B31.1 and ASME B&PV Section III piping codes
  • Knowledge of the design, selection, and application of pipe supporting elements
  • Working knowledge of commercially available piping products and their application
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Valued but Not Required Skills and Experience:
  • The ability to navigate a 3D CAD model
  • PE license
  • Experience with AutoPIPE or PIPESTRESS software
  • Knowledge of gas dynamics and hydraulic transients
  • Knowledge of pipe condition assessment
  • Experience with ANSYS Workbench and Mechanical ADP

AI & Automation at Sargent & Lundy
In this role, we expect people to be willing or able to lead others who use modern tools:
  • You are expected to lead others in taking engineering problems from issue to solution by setting expectations for using data and modern tools such as automation and AI to improve workflows, reduce rework, and deliver cost-effective designs.
  • Leaders in these roles often direct automation and process-improvement work, for example, how teams automate calculations, summarize technical documents, or generate design documentation and guiding when and how AI or agentic AI tools are used while ensuring results are checked.
  • Overseeing engineers who program or script (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate engineering tasks, with review of automated outputs, is valued but not required.
  • We also value additional learning, such as a minor, certificate, or other experience in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related fields that enables effective oversight of automation and agentic AI-enabled engineering workflows.

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
$134,546 - $205,557
Transparency Statement
Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.
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 engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial reactor restart projects. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal-to-nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new-build projects. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we provide cutting-edge solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions. Shape the future of global energy with us!
Equal Opportunity
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 protected status as defined by applicable law.

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Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services--from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance--with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

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Civil engineering construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1891

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