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Electrical Engineer – Nuclear

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support engineering projects within a nuclear power environment. This position will provide technical engineering support throughout the project lifecycle, including design development, design reviews, A/E oversight, equipment modifications, installation, testing, and implementation.

The ideal candidate will have experience with electrical systems in nuclear power plants and be comfortable working with multidisciplinary engineering, construction, maintenance, and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide electrical engineering support for nuclear plant projects, modifications, and upgrades.
  • Develop and review electrical designs, calculations, specifications, drawings, and engineering packages.
  • Provide A/E oversight and technical review of engineering designs and deliverables.
  • Support modifications and replacements involving switchgear, transformers, motor control centers (MCCs), breakers, motors, generators, cables, electrical panels, and related equipment.
  • Perform or review load flow, short-circuit, voltage-drop, protective coordination, and equipment sizing calculations as applicable.
  • Review electrical one-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and equipment specifications.
  • Provide technical support during installation, implementation, testing, commissioning, and startup.
  • Perform field walkdowns and evaluate existing plant conditions against engineering drawings and design requirements.
  • Resolve field engineering issues and provide technical direction during construction and installation.
  • Review vendor drawings, calculations, technical specifications, and equipment documentation.
  • Support troubleshooting, equipment failures, corrective actions, and root-cause evaluations.
  • Coordinate with Mechanical, Civil/Structural, I&C, Operations, Maintenance, and Construction teams.
  • Ensure engineering activities comply with applicable nuclear procedures, design requirements, codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Support outage and plant modification activities as required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
  • 5+ years of electrical engineering experience, with nuclear power experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience with nuclear plant modifications, electrical system design, equipment replacements, or Balance of Plant projects.
  • Experience providing design support, A/E oversight, field engineering, implementation, and testing support.
  • Knowledge of electrical distribution systems, switchgear, MCCs, transformers, motors, breakers, cabling, and protective devices.
  • Familiarity with applicable IEEE, NEC, NFPA, NRC, and nuclear industry standards.
  • Ability to review engineering calculations, specifications, drawings, and design change packages.
  • Strong troubleshooting, technical writing, communication, and project coordination skills.
  • Experience working within a nuclear configuration management and corrective action program environment is preferred.
  • PE license is a plus but not required.


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