Entry-Level Electrical Designer: Nuclear Projects

Kiewit; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical, dental and vision

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is seeking entry-level Electrical Designers for roles in Oak Ridge, TN or Lenexa, KS. You will help establish, maintain, and improve standards and tools while supporting project success in the nuclear market.

The position emphasizes 3D modeling, drafting documentation, and collaboration with Lead Electrical Designers. Growth, training, and a strong benefits package are offered to develop your technical and professional career.

Qualifications

• An associate, vocational, or bachelor's degree in design & drafting technology, engineering technology, design, or a related field is required.
• 0-3 years of experience in power plant design or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
• Experience with 3D programs such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, Revit, AutoCAD MEP, or Navisworks, and familiarity with current computer operating systems is beneficial.
• Ability to conceptualize in a 3D environment is necessary.
• Ability to communicate via email and use electronic meeting requests is expected; working knowledge of spreadsheets, databases, and PDF software is also required.
• Must be able to represent Kiewit professionally when interacting with owners, contractors, vendors, and other external contacts.
• Must be a US citizen with documentation for badge access
• Pass a security questionnaire and background check appropriate to position duties.

Responsibilities

• Updates project progress and reports issues to Lead Electrical Designers, ensuring compliance with national and local engineering codes
• Develops 3D models from drawings and sketches, reviews models for interferences, and assesses constructability
• Produces plan drawings and detailed documentation for electrical deliverables, prepares conceptual sketches
• Prepares schematics and one-line diagrams from engineering sketches or markups
• Maintains master drawing set with current revisions for electrical and controls design, files master sets, superseded documents, and originals as required
• Completes as-built documentation using RFI forms, ECNs, and red-marked drawings to develop "Conformed to Construction Records"
• Participation in project meetings as needed
• Reviews design for consistency, safety, operability, and maintenance compliance before submission for checking
• Addresses comments on checked drawings, understands feedback, and routes electrical cables to generate cable schedules
• Models electrical components using vendor submittals and design specifications, completes additional tasks to support project development

Skills

3D design

3D modeling

conceptualize in 3D

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in design & drafting technology / engineering technology

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Revit

AutoCAD MEP

Navisworks

Job description

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is seeking entry-level Electrical Designers for roles in Oak Ridge, TN or Lenexa, KS. You will help establish, maintain, and improve standards and tools while supporting project success in the nuclear market.

The position emphasizes 3D modeling, drafting documentation, and collaboration with Lead Electrical Designers. Growth, training, and a strong benefits package are offered to develop your technical and professional career.