Electrical Engineer I OR Electrical Engineer II (Nuclear)

Duke Energy Corporation; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Benefits

Job summary

Duke Energy Corporation in Huntersville, NC is seeking an Electrical Engineer to develop and support nuclear plant design changes. You will shape technical scopes, calculations, safety evaluations, and installation criteria while ensuring regulatory compliance.

The role involves research and resolution of engineering issues, revision of design documents, and providing work-order review and field implementation support. Strong ETAP knowledge and nuclear design background are preferred.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required or engineering master's in lieu of bachelor's.
• 0–2 years of engineering experience for level I; at least 2 years for level II.
• Level II requires 1 year of nuclear power plant experience or designated oversight until qualified.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support electrical design changes for nuclear plants.
• Define technical scopes, design requirements, calculations, and safety evaluations.
• Review work orders and provide field implementation support.
• Revise design and regulatory documents as needed.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Nuclear Engineering

AC Power Systems

DC Power Systems

Large AC Motors

Transformers

Switchgear

Motor Control Centers

Protective Relaying

Voltage Regulators

Engineering Design Changes

Engineering Calculations

Project Management

ETAP

Nuclear Cybersecurity

Design Specifications

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Engineering master's degree in lieu of bachelor's

Tools

ETAP

Job description

Develop and support nuclear plant electrical engineering design changes, including technical scopes, design requirements, calculations, safety evaluations, and installation and testing requirements. Research and resolve engineering issues, revise design and regulatory documents, and provide work-order review and field implementation support.

Requirements

Candidates must have an ABET-accredited engineering degree or an engineering master's degree in lieu of a bachelor's, with 0–2 years of engineering experience for level I or at least 2 years for level II; level II also requires 1 year of nuclear power plant experience or designated oversight until qualified. Preferred qualifications include electrical engineering education, utility or nuclear design experience, ETAP knowledge, nuclear cybersecurity knowledge, and FE exam completion or PE registration.

Key Skills

• Electrical Engineering
• Nuclear Engineering
• AC Power Systems
• DC Power Systems
• Large AC Motors
• Transformers
• Switchgear
• Motor Control Centers
• Protective Relaying
• Voltage Regulators
• Engineering Design Changes
• Engineering Calculations
• Project Management
• ETAP
• Nuclear Cybersecurity
• Design Specifications

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Benefits