Electrical Design Engineer - Senior & Principal

ENERCON; King of Prussia (PA); Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

ENERCON is seeking Senior or Principal Electrical Design Engineers for its Nuclear Design Group in the United States. You will advance design studies, perform calculations, and mentor junior engineers across multiple projects, including power generation and DOE-related work.

Role involves travel up to 10%, collaboration across disciplines, and leadership in technical execution within a fast-paced environment. U.S. citizenship is required for federal contracting.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
• 6+ years designing electrical systems (HV, switchgear, motor controls) for Senior level, 10+ years for Principal
• Experience in power generation, nuclear power or government (DOE) projects
• PE preferred
• Writing, presentation and communication skills
• Ability to be an individual contributor and work effectively in teams
• Proficient in Word and Excel
• US Citizenship required due to Federal Contract Requirements
• Approximate travel of 10% as needed

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across disciplines: bridge between engineering teams for seamless integration
• Shape project success: develop design studies, define scopes, create engineering estimates
• Master procurement & installation: draft specs, evaluate bids, select top-tier solutions
• Perform precision calculations: execute essential electrical calculations
• Think creatively: bring innovative solutions to technical challenges
• Be hands-on in the field: travel to sites, conduct walkdowns, oversee installations
• Lead and inspire teams: foster a positive, goal-oriented environment and mentorship

Skills

Electrical design

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Word & Excel

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Become a part of ENERCON as a Senior or Principal Electrical Design Engineer. We are seeking talented Electrical Engineers to join our Nuclear Design Group.

Our Electrical Engineer career path has many options. You can bring your experience to our mid-level and senior roles, or step into a principal engineer position where you'll lead and mentor others. We continually invest in our employees and provide training and tools for advancement, development, and career progression-whether you prefer a path to become a subject matter or technical expert, a people leader, a project manager, or a leader in business development. We are currently hiring for full-time roles in the following locations:

• Glendale, AZ
• San Luis Obispo, CA
• Kennewick, WA
• Chattanooga, TN
• Kennesaw, GA (Suburb of Atlanta)
• Naperville, IL (Suburb of Chicago)
• Overland Park, KS
• Ft Worth, TX
• Baton Rouge, LA
• Palm Beach Gardens, FL
• Birmingham, AL
• Huntsville, AL
• Oak Ridge, TN
• Charlotte, NS
• Aiken, SC
• King of Prussia, PA

Responsibilities

In this role, you'll collaborate with interdisciplinary partners, coordinate across engineering teams, and help drive successful project execution. Your day-to-day work may include developing design studies, preparing engineering calculations & analysis, attending project meetings, conducting field walkdowns, and mentoring junior engineers. You'll apply your expertise to challenging and meaningful projects while contributing to technical excellence and innovation.

• Collaborate Across Disciplines: Act as the bridge between engineering teams, ensuring seamless integration and coordination across all project disciplines
• Shape Project Success: Develop innovative design studies, define project scopes, and create accurate engineering estimates to drive project excellence
• Master Procurement & Installation: Draft detailed specifications for electrical equipment, evaluate technical bids, and select top-tier solutions to meet project needs
• Perform Precision Calculations: Execute essential electrical calculations that form the foundation of successful designs and installations
• Think Creatively: Bring fresh perspectives and innovative solutions to solve complex technical challenges and push projects forward
• Be Hands-On in the Field: Travel to project sites, conduct walkdowns, oversee installations, and support start-up activities to ensure quality and compliance
• Lead and Inspire Teams: Foster a positive, goal-oriented environment with your motivational leadership style, empowering teams to achieve success #LI-MB1

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university
• Minimum of 6 years of experience with design of electrical systems (high voltage, switchgear, motor controls) for Senior Level, 10+ years for Principal Level
• Must have experience in power generation, nuclear power or government (DOE) projects directly or with an engineering/design consulting firm
• PE preferred
• Writing, presentation and communication skills
• Ability to be an individual contributor and work effectively in teams
• Proficient in Word and Excel
• Due to Federal Contract Requirements, US Citizenship is required
• Approximate travel of 10% as needed

Compensation Range

USD $107,200.00 - USD $192,000.00 /Yr.

Additional Information

ENERCON Services, Inc. (ENERCON) is powered by people who make a difference. We offer rewarding careers in a culture built on excellence, innovation, and growth.

The compensation range listed is a good-faith estimate of the compensationexpected for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, geographic location, and internal equity.

Some positions may be performed remotely in one or more U.S. states. Compensation is aligned with applicable pay transparency requirements and reflects expected compensation at the time of posting.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship. We ask all candidates this question to better understand work authorization and any potential sponsorship needs. Employment is contingent upon passing pre-employment and random drug/alcohol screenings, background checks, and annual motor vehicle record reviews per company and client policies.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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