Senior Electrical Engineer – Nuclear

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Collaborate within a project team alongside engineers and designers on both new and existing electrical systems for nuclear power plants.

• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve electrical engineering challenges.

• Prepare and evaluate engineering design change packages for the installation, replacement, or upgrade of plant equipment.

• Prepare and assess engineering calculations, including AC/DC power studies, short-circuit analysis, cable ampacity, voltage drop, breaker coordination, motor starting, and protective relay settings.

• Develop and review specifications for equipment procurement.

• Engage in bid review evaluations for equipment vendors.

• Address vendor inquiries and monitor the questions and responses process.

• Create and review conceptual design scoping documents and conduct constructability assessments.

• Collaborate with Mechanical, Structural, Civil, and I&C engineering and design disciplines.

• Interface with clients and assist project implementation teams.

• Review vendor documents and provide written feedback.

• Attend client meetings and conduct site field walkdowns.

• Travel to client and vendor offices and plant sites for design reviews, construction coordination, and field verification activities.

• Support site installation efforts during project implementation.

• Assist the project manager in ensuring projects are completed on schedule and within budget.

• Communicate the scope of work to project team members and define deliverables.

• Monitor status and track the progress of team members.

• Conduct regular status meetings and submit progress reports.

• Manage and resolve open items and emergent project challenges.

• Coordinate the completion of project deliverables.

• Lead automation and process improvement initiatives where applicable, ensuring that AI-generated results are verified.

⛳️ Requirements

• A degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited program.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in designing electrical engineering systems in a project team environment for industrial applications, specifically focusing on existing nuclear power plants.

• Proficiency in selecting equipment and materials.

• Experience in preparing and compiling engineering design change packages, calculations, and specifications.

• Knowledge of electrical system design, including low and medium voltage distribution systems, transformers, generators, motors, and relays.

• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

• Detail-oriented work ethic.

• Eligibility for unescorted access to a nuclear power station.

• A Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred but not mandatory.

• A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) is valued but not required.

• Willingness or capability to lead others using modern tools such as automation and AI.

• Ability to supervise engineers working with programming or scripting in Python, MATLAB, or advanced Excel is preferred but not essential.

• Additional education in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related fields is valued but not required.

• Work authorization sponsorship is not available for this position.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision health plans.

• Life and Accident Insurance.

• Disability Coverage.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Back-Up Daycare.

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA).

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• 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.

• Eligibility for yearly discretionary bonuses.