Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Instrumentation & Controls Engineer -Lead- Lenexa, KS, TX, & Oak Ridge, TN

Kiewit

The Role

Overview

Lead electrical design for nuclear projects, handling power studies, specs, and coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • power analysis
  • etap modeling
  • design review
  • constructability review
  • procurement specs
  • team coordination

Tasks

-Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Leads integrated engineering processes to meet project milestones. -Support vendor bid evaluations and manage Q&A tracking. -Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (Mechanical, Structural, Civil, I&C). -Create and review detailed designs for lighting, communications, and security systems. -Conducts constructability reviews and supports conceptual design development. -Participates in vendor bid evaluations and supports procurement processes. -Coordinates with fabricators and engineers to develop and refine designs. -Power System Analysis: Perform and review detailed engineering calculations using ETAP, including AC/DC power studies, short circuit analysis, voltage drop, arc-flash, and protective relay settings. -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Interfaces effectively with multidisciplinary teams (Mechanical, Structural, Civil, I&C) and clients. -Prepare scoping documents and conceptual design reviews. -Ensures compliance with quality assurance standards and timely project delivery. -Site Support: Travel to client/vendor offices and plant sites for design reviews and construction coordination. -Develop and review equipment procurement specifications. -Interface with clients and support implementation personnel.

Requirements

  • etap
  • asme
  • p&id
  • pe license
  • 10+ years
  • bachelor ee

What You Bring

-Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment -Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing error-free documentation. -Demonstrates initiative in identifying and resolving engineering challenges. -Willing to travel (less than 20%) for design reviews and site coordination. -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -Extensive background in commercial and DOE nuclear design projects. -Experienced in preparing and reviewing specifications, procurement documents, and engineering design packages. -10–15+ years of experience in electrical engineering design for industrial applications or nuclear power plants. -Knowledgeable in ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes and engineering design principles (e.g., GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, interference checks). -Familiar with P&ID, PFD, and general arrangement drawings for skid-mounted or permanent equipment packages. -Proficient in electrical system design, including low and medium voltage distribution (transformers, generators, motors, relays). -Skilled in performing detailed engineering calculations using ETAP: AC/DC power studies, short circuit analysis, voltage drop, arc-flash, motor starting, and protective relay settings. -Excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. -Regular, reliable attendance -Competent in lighting, communications, and security systems design. -Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program. -Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain.

The Company

About Kiewit

-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.

Sector Specialisms

Mine Management

Production

Infrastructure Construction

Maintenance

Contract Mining

Power Industry

Gas-fired Generation

Power Delivery

Renewable Energy

Transportation

Interstates

Highways and Bridges

Rail Lines and Rail Yards

Urban Mass Transit Systems

Airport Runways and Taxiways

Arts and Culture

Aviation

Commercial/Mixed-use

Federal

Healthcare

Higher Education

Hospitality

Sports/Entertainment

Transportation/Industrial Construction

Water Treatment and Supply

Desalination

Wastewater and Biosolids

Conveyance, Dams and Storage

Industrial Energy

Waste to Energy

Renewable Natural Gas

Food and Beverage

Pulp and Paper

Metals

Advanced Manufacturing

Industrial Water

Data Center / Mission Critical

Education

Government

Manufacturing / Industrial

Mixed Use / Retail

Transit Facilities

Offshore

Oil Sands

Gas Processing

Pipeline Facilities

Tanks and Terminals

LNG

Refining and Renewable Fuels

Petrochemical

Energy Storage

Gas and Hydrogen-fired Generation

Nuclear

Coal Retrofit