Electrical Power Engineer: Substation & Site Power

Navarro Research and Engineering; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Job summary

Navarro Research and Engineering in Oak Ridge, TN is seeking an Electrical Power Engineer to support substation and site power planning for complex facilities. You will define reliable power distribution concepts and coordinate with engineering, design, procurement, construction, and operations teams.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and demonstrated experience with power distribution, site power infrastructure, and electrical safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• US citizenship is required due to government contract.
• Experience with electrical power distribution and substation planning.
• Ability to communicate across project teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support electrical power substation and site planning for facility, utility, and process equipment needs.
• Evaluate site power capacity, distribution approaches, equipment layouts, and interface requirements for safe and reliable electrical service.
• Coordinate electrical planning inputs with mechanical, process, controls, civil, manufacturing, and project delivery teams.
• Prepare technical documentation, design criteria, calculations, sketches, equipment specifications, and planning packages to support design and execution.
• Support constructability, maintainability, safety, quality, and code compliance reviews for electrical power infrastructure and site utility systems.
• Identify electrical risks, design constraints, long-lead equipment needs, and integration issues that may affect project cost, schedule, or performance.

Skills

Electrical power distribution

Substation planning

One-line diagrams

Safety standards

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

SKM

PSS/E

AutoCAD

Job description

Navarro Research and Engineering in Oak Ridge, TN is seeking an Electrical Power Engineer to support substation and site power planning for complex facilities. You will define reliable power distribution concepts and coordinate with engineering, design, procurement, construction, and operations teams.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and demonstrated experience with power distribution, site power infrastructure, and electrical safety standards.