[Hiring] Contractor - Electrical Engineer @NuScale Power, LLC

Role Description

This is a 40 hour/week contract position expected to last through 2027. Work may be performed remotely within the contiguous United States, with travel as needed for business needs.

The Plant Systems Engineering team focuses on the design and integration of the Balance of Site (BOS) systems in the nuclear power plant utilizing NuScale SMRs. The Electrical Engineer in Plant Systems Engineering develops design requirements for the BOS electrical and I&C systems and provides oversight and technical support to NuScale’s design partners in developing the system designs for projects. The engineer will work closely with multi-discipline and cross-functional teams (both internal and external) to resolve design issues, plans and execute work to support project scope.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or other related engineering and technical disciplines from a four-year accredited college or university.
• Active PE license in applicable engineering discipline is desirable but not required.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant full-time professional experience, or minimum 3 years with an advanced degree.

Requirements

• Design and operation of AC power systems across multiple voltage classes (i.e., low, medium, and high voltage) and electrical components (e.g., motors, switchgears, circuit breakers, etc.), preferably in the nuclear power plant or other industrial facility.
• Design and operation of process I&C systems and components (e.g., process instrumentation, radiation monitoring equipment, etc.).
• Preparation and review of electrical system design work products such as one-line diagrams, load and power system analysis calculations, design specifications, equipment specifications, engineering reports and studies, etc.
• Understanding of NRC regulations and guidelines related to electrical system design.
• Understanding of applicable industry codes and standards such as IEEE, NFPA, etc.
• Experience reviewing and managing engineering deliverables from contractors, suppliers, and consulting organizations.
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams including diverse engineering disciplines, plant operations, licensing, business development, etc.
• Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.

Benefits

• Engages and collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to promote effective coordination of design activities and resolution of technical problems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands

• Ability to understand and communicate clearly using a phone, personal interaction, and computers.
• Ability to learn new job functions and comprehend and understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately in a rapidly evolving environment.
• The employee frequently is required to sit and stand; walk; bend, use hands to operate office equipment; and reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to travel nationally and locally using common forms of transportation.