Lead Electrical Engineer 1 - Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy

The Role

Overview

Lead electrical engineering projects for nuclear power plants.

Key Responsibilities

  • design change
  • power studies
  • technical oversight
  • project coordination
  • client interface
  • progress tracking

Tasks

-Coordinating completion of project deliverables -Engineering design change packages to install, replace or upgrade existing plant equipment to ensure long-term equipment reliability -Reviewing status and tracking progress of group members to maintain project scope/budget and keep client informed -Tracking and resolving open items and emergent project issues -Defining deliverables (i.e. calcs, specs, drawings, design change etic…) -Develop project scope, cost estimates, and schedules for complex electrical modifications at nuclear power plants -Develop proposals for complex electrical modifications at nuclear power plants -Initiating and conveying scope of work to group members -Submitting progress reports -Leverage good client relationships to develop follow-on work from existing clients -Interface with the client, including implementing personnel to validate scope and ensure client satisfaction -Mentor and guide the development of the group -Engineering calculations in support of design change packages, including AC and DC power studies, short circuit, cable ampacity, voltage drop, breaker coordination, motor starting and protective relay settings -Bid review evaluation process for potential equipment vendors, to include supporting vendor requests for additional information, developing responses to vendor questions, and maintaining a tracking mechanism for questions/responses -Lead the team for the detailed design phases for all aspects of electrical engineering work to include interface and coordination with other disciplines -Lead efforts performed by group members to ensure successful completion of electrical engineering project deliverables to meet all technical, quality, financial and project controls expectations -Identify and follow up on client needs that may result in strategic opportunities -Prepare/Coordinate multi-discipline proposals -Routine status meetings -Provide technical oversight and supervision for all electrical engineering activities to include:

Requirements

  • electrical design
  • nuclear power
  • bsee
  • pe license
  • ms office
  • team lead

What You Bring

-Experience with electrical system design including low and medium voltage distribution systems (transformers, generators, motor, relays, etc…) -10 or more years of experience in the design of electrical engineering systems for nuclear power plants -Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a support or lead engineering role -Capable of being badged for unescorted access to a nuclear station -Three or more years experience in leading an engineering design group through all phases of a project design -FSA & HSA -Effective written and verbal communication skills to convey information to project team members and client -A BSEE degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program -PE Licensure is preferred -Proficiency with MS Office applications -Experience in the selection of equipment, materials, and the preparation and assembling of engineering design change packages, calculations, and specifications

Benefits

-Employee Assistance Program (EAP) -Paid Vacation -Life & Accident Insurance -Pre-Tax Commuter Account -Paid Parental Leave -First Professional Licensure Bonus -Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision -Back-Up Daycare -Flexible Work Arrangements -Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST) -Merit Scholarship Program -Paid Holidays -Employee Referral Bonus -Paid Bereavement Leave -Employee Discount Program -Corporate Charitable Giving Program -Tuition Assistance -Disability Coverage

The Company

About Sargent & Lundy

-The company specializes in providing innovative solutions across the energy and industrial sectors. -With a rich legacy, Sargent & Lundy has delivered high-impact projects for utilities, government entities, and large industrial clients. -Notable projects include power plants, renewable energy installations, and water treatment facilities. -The firm is recognized for its expertise in energy transition solutions, especially in nuclear, solar, and wind sectors. -Their global reach includes both large-scale infrastructure projects and localized service offerings tailored to specific industries. -Sargent & Lundy thrives on providing full-service capabilities, from design and planning to construction and operations. -The company’s engineering prowess is often highlighted by its deep involvement in complex energy systems and environmental solutions.

Sector Specialisms

Nuclear Power

Grid

Decarbonization

Renewable Energy

Conventional Power

Environmental

Oil & Gas

Consulting & Planning

Government Services

Power Industry

Energy

Industrial

Hazardous Waste

National Security

Visa Sponsorship

-we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the u.s. for this position.