[Hiring] Fabrication Oversight Representative Electrical Controls & Compliance Specialist @TerraPower LLC.

Role Description

TerraPower LLC is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Controls & Compliance Specialist - Fabrication Oversight - to provide technical oversight and compliance verification within the Natrium Fabrication Oversight group. This role provides electrical and controls expertise throughout the fabrication and supplier oversight process, ensuring that electrical control panels, assemblies, and associated systems are fabricated, inspected, tested, and documented in accordance with approved engineering requirements, applicable codes and standards, and project quality requirements.

The specialist will serve as the primary electrical technical resource for fabrication oversight activities, working closely with suppliers, engineering, quality, procurement, and project teams to identify issues, verify corrective actions, and ensure fabricated equipment meets specified requirements prior to acceptance and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform supplier oversight through oversight of witness and hold points, documenting results, issuing actions, and coordinating quality surveillance.
• Lead and escalate supplier fabrication technical issues and major quality events, ensuring coordination within TerraPower partners while providing fabrication technical expertise.
• Review supplier documentation for completeness and accuracy in accordance with applicable standards.
• Provide electrical and controls technical oversight of supplier fabrication activities and deliverables.
• Review fabrication documentation, drawings, schematics, BOMs, and applicable requirements to establish inspection and verification criteria.
• Verify fabricated electrical assemblies conform to approved engineering designs, applicable codes and standards, and project requirements.
• Coordinate with suppliers, engineering, quality, procurement, and project teams to identify, document, and resolve fabrication issues and nonconformances.
• Support supplier audits, inspections, source inspections, and final acceptance activities as required.
• Inspect electrical control panels, sub-panels, and enclosure assemblies for conformance with approved designs and applicable requirements.
• Provide technical oversight of UL 508A compliance, including panel construction, component ratings, SCCR, grounding, spacing, and related requirements.
• Verify point-to-point wiring, component installation, labeling, routing, terminations, and workmanship against approved electrical documentation.
• Interpret and verify installations against electrical schematics, P&IDs, fabrication drawings, and bills of material.
• Document deficiencies and nonconformances and work with suppliers and project teams to ensure appropriate corrective action and closure.
• Witness and verify supplier testing of PLC-, HMI-, and electrically controlled systems.
• Verify I/O checkout, point-to-point checks, alarms, interlocks, communications, and other defined functional testing against approved requirements.
• Review HMI functionality and control system operation to confirm alignment with approved design documentation.
• Support engineering and automation teams in troubleshooting electrical and controls-related issues identified during fabrication, testing, and acceptance.
• Verify that test results and supporting documentation are complete and traceable prior to equipment acceptance.

Qualifications

• Technical degree in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology, or a related technical field; equivalent industrial electrical, controls, or fabrication experience may be considered.
• 4+ years of experience in industrial electrical fabrication, controls, panel construction, electrical inspection, manufacturing, or a related field.
• Working knowledge of UL 508A and the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Demonstrated ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, fabrication drawings, and related technical documentation.
• Familiarity with PLC and HMI systems and industrial control architectures.
• Experience performing or overseeing electrical inspections, functional testing, supplier inspections, or quality verification.
• Strong communication, documentation, problem-solving, and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Ability to work effectively with suppliers, engineering, quality, procurement, and project teams to resolve technical issues and ensure requirements are met.

Requirements

• Motor Abilities: Sitting for extended periods, bending/stooping, grasping/gripping, fine motor control (hands).
• Physical exertion and/or requirements: Minimal, with ability to safely lift up to 25 pounds.
• Repetitive work: Prolonged.
• Special Senses: Visual and audio focused work.
• Work Conditions: Stairs, typing/keyboard, standard and/or sitting working environment of >8 hours/day.
• Travel required: 0-10%.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Salary, eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments
• Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits
• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Life and Disability
• Gender Affirmation Benefits
• Parental Leave
• 401k Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): 21 days of annually accrued PTO
• Generous Holiday Schedule: 10 paid holidays
• Relocation Assistance
• Professional and Educational Support Opportunities

Company Description

TerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. At its core, the company is working to raise living standards globally through a more affordable, secure, and environmentally friendly form of nuclear energy along with innovations in medical isotopes to improve human health.

TerraPower’s mission is to be a world leader in new nuclear technologies, while developing innovators and future leaders in the nuclear field.