Electrical Design Engineer - Senior & Principal

Enercon Services, Inc. • Oak Ridge, TN

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About The Position

ENERCON is hiring Senior and Principal Electrical Design Engineers to join its Nuclear Design Group. The role supports challenging nuclear and power-generation projects and involves coordinating across engineering disciplines, developing design studies and project scopes, preparing engineering estimates, producing equipment specifications, evaluating technical bids, and performing electrical calculations and analyses. Engineers may also attend project meetings, conduct field walkdowns, oversee installations, support startup activities, and mentor junior engineers. The career path offers opportunities to develop as a technical expert, people leader, project manager, or business development leader. Roles are available in multiple U.S. locations. Approximate travel is 10% as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• At least 6 years of experience designing electrical systems, including high voltage, switchgear, and motor controls, for Senior level; at least 10 years for Principal level.
• Experience with power generation, nuclear power, or government (DOE) projects, either directly or through an engineering/design consulting firm.
• Strong writing, presentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to contribute individually and work effectively in teams.
• Proficiency in Word and Excel.
• U.S. citizenship is required due to Federal Contract Requirements.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship.
• Must pass pre-employment and random drug/alcohol screenings, background checks, and annual motor vehicle record reviews.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate across engineering teams and disciplines to support project integration and execution.
• Develop design studies, define project scopes, and prepare engineering estimates.
• Prepare specifications for electrical equipment, evaluate technical bids, and select solutions for project needs.
• Perform electrical calculations and analyses for designs and installations.
• Develop creative solutions to complex technical challenges.
• Travel to project sites, conduct field walkdowns, oversee installations, and support startup activities.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a positive, goal-oriented team environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior