Electrical Engineer

Universal Resources, Inc.; Baxley (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Resources, Inc. seeks an experienced electrical engineering leader to support Extended Power Uprate (EPU) capital modification projects at Plant Hatch.

You will perform Responsible Design Engineer (RDE) and Owner’s Acceptance Reviewer roles, providing design oversight, calculations, drawings, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has 6–10 years of nuclear power plant electrical experience, familiarity with NRC regulations and QA requirements, and a strong track record in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 6–10 years of related electrical engineering experience.
• Nuclear plant capital modification experience is required.
• Working knowledge of applicable industry codes, standards, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance programs.
• Strong understanding of engineering design processes and configuration management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee electrical power system design activities in support of EPU and capital modification projects.
• Develop and review engineering scope documents, schedules, cost estimates, budgets, and design packages.
• Prepare and review single-line diagrams, elementary diagrams, wiring diagrams, electrical layouts, equipment specifications, and circuitry designs.
• Ensure engineering products comply with plant procedures, QA requirements, and regulations.
• Perform and review engineering calculations, analyses, technical evaluations, and design change packages.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers, designers, and drafters.
• Support project implementation activities including installation, testing, turnover, startup, and troubleshooting.

Skills

Nuclear power systems

Project leadership

Engineering calculations

Design oversight

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Support the development, design, and implementation of Extended Power Uprate (EPU) engineering projects, with a strong emphasis on nuclear power plant capital modifications. The successful candidate will serve in key engineering leadership roles, including Responsible Design Engineer (RDE) and Owner’s Acceptance Reviewer, providing technical oversight for engineering designs, calculations, drawings, specifications, and project execution while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory, quality assurance, and industry requirements. Perform the roles of Responsible Design Engineer (RDE) and Owner’s Acceptance Reviewer for assigned plant modification projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee electrical power system design activities in support of EPU and capital modification projects.
• Develop and review engineering scope documents, schedules, cost estimates, budgets, and design packages.
• Prepare and review single-line diagrams, elementary diagrams, wiring diagrams, electrical layouts, equipment specifications, and circuitry designs.
• Ensure engineering products comply with plant procedures, quality assurance requirements, and applicable federal, state, local, and industry regulations.
• Perform and review engineering calculations, analyses, technical evaluations, and design change packages.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to engineers, designers, and drafters.
• Support project implementation activities, including installation, testing, turnover, startup, and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate effectively with Operations, Maintenance, Licensing, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, Construction, and Project Management organizations to ensure successful project execution.
• Support the development and implementation of plant modifications while maintaining nuclear safety, design basis compliance, and regulatory commitments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with nuclear plant electrical systems, switchgear, motor control centers, relaying, and power distribution systems.
• Demonstrated leadership in preparing and reviewing engineering calculations, design details, specifications, and drawings.
• Experience supporting Extended Power Uprate (EPU) projects or major plant modernization initiatives.
• Knowledge of NRC regulations, Appendix B Quality Assurance requirements, and nuclear design control processes.

experienced electrical engineering support for current and upcoming Extended Power Uprate (EPU) capital modification projects at Plant Hatch. The successful candidate will strengthen the station’s engineering capabilities by providing technical leadership, design oversight, project execution support, and Owner’s Acceptance reviews necessary to ensure the safe, reliable, and compliant implementation of EPU-related plant modifications.

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.

• 6 to 10 years of related electrical engineering experience.
• Experience in electrical power system design, preferably within commercial power generation facilities.
• Nuclear power plant capital modification experience is required.
• Working knowledge of applicable industry codes, standards, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance programs.
• Strong understanding of engineering design processes and configuration management principles.

Key Responsibilities