Contractor - Electrical Engineer (Plant Systems)

NuScale Power, LLC

2d • Remote

About The Position

The Plant Systems Engineering team focuses on designing and integrating Balance of Site (BOS) systems for nuclear power plants using NuScale SMRs. The Electrical Engineer develops design requirements for BOS electrical and instrumentation and control (I&C) systems, and provides oversight and technical support to NuScale’s design partners as they develop system designs for projects. The role works with multidisciplinary, cross-functional internal and external teams to resolve design issues and plans and executes work supporting project scope.

This is a 40-hour-per-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.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or another related engineering or technical discipline from an accredited four-year college or university.
• At least 5 years of relevant full-time professional experience, or at least 3 years with an advanced degree.
• Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.
• Knowledge and experience in the design and operation of AC power systems across low-, medium-, and high-voltage classes and electrical components such as motors, switchgear, and circuit breakers.
• Knowledge and experience in the design and operation of process I&C systems and components, such as process instrumentation and radiation monitoring equipment.
• Experience preparing and reviewing electrical system design work products, including one-line diagrams, load and power system analysis calculations, design and equipment specifications, engineering reports, and studies.
• Understanding of NRC regulations and guidelines related to electrical system design.
• Understanding of applicable industry codes and standards, including IEEE and NFPA.
• Experience reviewing and managing engineering deliverables from contractors, suppliers, and consulting organizations.
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams that include diverse engineering disciplines, plant operations, licensing, and business development.
• Ability to understand and communicate clearly by phone, in person, and using computers.
• Ability to learn job functions and understand new concepts quickly, applying them accurately in a rapidly evolving environment.
• Ability to travel nationally and locally using common forms of transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in an applicable engineering discipline.
• Experience with electrical power systems in a nuclear power plant or other industrial facility.

Responsibilities

• Support development of design requirements and integration of BOS system designs into the overall plant architecture and project plans.
• Provide technical oversight and support to design partners developing BOS electrical and I&C system designs.
• Prepare and review technical documents to support project work.
• Plan, organize, and perform assignments in a team environment.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to coordinate design activities and resolve technical problems.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level