Electrical Engineer I, Nuclear Power Systems

Zachry Group

Stonington (CT)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Job summary

Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. is seeking an Engineer I, Electrical for a direct-hire role in our Stonington, CT or Charlotte, NC office.

Not remote; primary duties include electrical design, calculations, and plant upgrades to improve performance, safety, and reliability. The successful candidate will support power distribution analyses, collaborate with project teams, and travel to client sites as needed.

Qualifications

  • BS in electrical engineering from ABET-accredited university.
  • Experience with electrical power distribution systems and calculations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, MS Office proficiency.
  • MS in EE preferred.
  • Nuclear power industry experience preferred.
  • FE exam completion desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with calculations, modifications, and designs for electrical power distribution systems.
  • Collaborate on project teams to evaluate conditions, propose modifications, and develop design changes.
  • Perform walk-downs of equipment in an industrial plant environment.
  • Work on multiple projects concurrently and manage time effectively.
  • Travel to client sites and perform field and office work as required.
  • Maintain unescorted nuclear plant access and comply with security and drug-screening requirements.
  • Provide written and verbal communication and presentation of engineering findings.

Skills

Power distribution
Load-flow analysis
Voltage drop
Short-circuit calc
Verbal & written communication
Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (ABET)
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (ABET)

Tools

ETAP
SKM

Job description

Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. is seeking an Engineer I, Electrical for a direct-hire role in our Stonington, CT or Charlotte, NC office.

Not remote; primary duties include electrical design, calculations, and plant upgrades to improve performance, safety, and reliability. The successful candidate will support power distribution analyses, collaborate with project teams, and travel to client sites as needed.

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