Lead Electrical Engineer: Nuclear Power & Team Builder

Valar Atomics Inc.

El Segundo (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership
Unlimited PTO
Free daily lunch and dinner onsite
PPE stipend
High-impact startup environment
Career growth

Job summary

Valar Atomics seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer to build and lead our electrical engineering team, owning the full plant electrical scope from interconnection to LV distribution. You will serve as the senior technical voice across Reactor, Nuclear Fuel Manufacturing, Power Generation, and site infrastructure.

The role requires hands-on leadership, deep power systems expertise, and experience guiding the electrical discipline through design reviews, safety analyses, and licensing activities in a

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field.
  • 10+ years of electrical engineering experience in power generation, utility, process, or industrial projects.
  • Proven leadership of an electrical engineering team and direct hiring experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the electrical engineering team across Reactor, Nuclear Fuel Manufacturing, Power Generation, and Power Distribution.
  • Own the electrical architecture end-to-end from interconnection to LV distribution.
  • Approve studies, protection schemes, and equipment specifications for the plant.
  • Coordinate with utilities, regulators, and vendors to ensure safe, compliant delivery.
  • Build and scale the team, manage budgets, and ensure quality documentation.

Skills

Leadership
Power systems
HV/MV/LV design
Generator interconnection
Vendor engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SKM Power Tools
ETAP
PSS/E

Job description

Valar Atomics seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer to build and lead our electrical engineering team, owning the full plant electrical scope from interconnection to LV distribution. You will serve as the senior technical voice across Reactor, Nuclear Fuel Manufacturing, Power Generation, and site infrastructure.

The role requires hands-on leadership, deep power systems expertise, and experience guiding the electrical discipline through design reviews, safety analyses, and licensing activities in a

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