Kiewit Nuclear Solutions- Electrical Engineer- Lenexa, KS, Houston, TX, & Oak Ridge, TN, Itasca, IL

Kiewit • Oak Ridge, TN

3d • $123,000 - $129,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is seeking experienced Electrical Design Engineers to join their team, contributing to a new and emerging nuclear market. The role involves performing all aspects of conventional and nuclear design engineering, with an emphasis on practical engineering, rapid learning, and independent work. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and be willing to travel periodically. Kiewit offers a stable company environment with a proven history of success, providing a rare opportunity in an ever-changing job market. The Electrical Design Engineer will be essential to operations, ensuring valuable and impactful contributions within Kiewit Nuclear Solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 5+ years in electrical system design for industrial or nuclear power plant projects.
• Proficient in selecting equipment and materials.
• Experienced in preparing engineering design packages, calculations, and specifications.
• Skilled in designing low and medium voltage distribution systems (e.g., transformers, generators, motors, relays).
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Highly detail-oriented.
• PE license or ability to obtain.
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and review detailed AC/DC calculations using ETAP, including short circuit, voltage drop, arc-flash, motor starting, and relay coordination.
• Develop and review equipment specifications.
• Participate in bid evaluations and manage vendor Q&A tracking.
• Prepare scoping documents and perform constructability reviews.
• Design and review lighting, communications, and security systems.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Engage with clients and implementation personnel.
• Visit client/vendor offices and plant sites for design reviews and construction coordination.

Benefits

• top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
• voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
• life insurance
• disability
• retirement plans with matching
• generous paid time off

What This Job Offers

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