Junior Electrical Engineer – Nuclear Power Design & Analysis

Sargent & Lundy; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 63,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join its Nuclear Power Group in Chattanooga, TN. The role focuses on electrical systems design, complex calculations, and technical documentation for nuclear plant projects.

You will work with a team of engineers and designers to deliver reliable power solutions and support modernization efforts. The position requires a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, strong communication, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Understanding of the practical application of electrical engineering to project design.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles for technical plans, drawings, and models.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for nuclear plant projects.
• Prepare complex calculations and analyses (load flow, short circuit, power flow).
• Prepare documented design inputs, equipment/material specifications, and design reports.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers across projects and travels to client sites.

Skills

Electrical design

Power systems knowledge

Verbal and written communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor or Master’s of Science in Electrical Engineering

ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program

Tools

ETAP

SKM

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join its Nuclear Power Group in Chattanooga, TN. The role focuses on electrical systems design, complex calculations, and technical documentation for nuclear plant projects.

You will work with a team of engineers and designers to deliver reliable power solutions and support modernization efforts. The position requires a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, strong communication, and problem-solving skills.