Lead Electrical Engineer for Nuclear Systems

Sargent Lundy; Los Alamos (NM); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Sargent Lundy in Los Alamos, NM is seeking an Electrical team lead to direct a project team designing, modifying, and analyzing electrical systems for nuclear material processing, waste treatment, and commercial nuclear plants. You will lead technical investigations, design reviews, and coordination with vendors in a hybrid work setting.

The role emphasizes leading electrical design efforts, ensuring timely and within-budget project delivery, and producing clear technical documentation for

Qualifications

• Experience leading electrical design teams for complex projects.
• Ability to coordinate across design, calculation, and documentation tasks.
• Strong communication and documentation skills to present technical information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Act as Electrical team lead in coordinating detailed design phases for all electrical engineering work.
• Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Coordinate systems design activities to meet specs, codes, and client requirements.
• Prepare and review detailed electrical calculations (arc flash, voltage drop, fault current, lighting).
• Prepare design input documentation for drawing production (master diagrams/schematics).
• Interface with vendors for materials and equipment purchase specifications.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Leadership

Project coordination

Electrical calculations

Communication

Job description

Sargent Lundy in Los Alamos, NM is seeking an Electrical team lead to direct a project team designing, modifying, and analyzing electrical systems for nuclear material processing, waste treatment, and commercial nuclear plants. You will lead technical investigations, design reviews, and coordination with vendors in a hybrid work setting.

The role emphasizes leading electrical design efforts, ensuring timely and within-budget project delivery, and producing clear technical documentation for