Senior Electrical Designer 2 - Nuclear Power

Sargent & Lundy; United States; Remote; USD 82,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced electrical designer to join their innovative team. This role allows for a remote work schedule and offers the opportunity to contribute to the design and upgrade of power plant electrical systems. You will work closely with multi-disciplined engineering teams, producing essential diagrams and schematics that ensure the successful execution of projects. With a strong commitment to employee well-being, the company provides competitive, award-winning benefits and fosters a culture of work-life balance. Join a leader in nuclear engineering and help shape the future of clean energy!

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Plans

401(k)

Tuition Assistance

Paid Vacation

Flexible Work Arrangements

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Parental Leave

Back-Up Daycare

Qualifications

• 10+ years of detailed wiring design experience in power plant systems.
• Ability to produce wiring diagrams and assist engineers in design.

Responsibilities

• Work on design, modification, and upgrade of power plant electrical systems.
• Produce electrical wiring drawings and collaborate with project teams.

Skills

Wiring Design

AutoCAD

Microstation

Digital Control Systems

Electrical Schematics

Education

Associate's Degree in Drafting

High School Diploma with Technical Experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Microstation

Job description

Description

This position allows for a remote work schedule.

• This position will offer you the opportunity to work in a project team environment in the design, modification, and/or upgrade of new and existing power plant electrical systems.
• Under the direction of the Electrical Project Lead, you will work with multi-disciplined engineering and design project teams in the development of the following:
  • Single-line diagrams
  • Relay and metering diagrams
  • AC and DC schematic diagrams
  • Synchronizing diagrams
  • Point to point wiring diagrams
  • Cable schedules
• You will produce electrical wiring drawings and review and incorporate vendor drawings into the overall project design.
• There will be opportunities to accompany and assist in field walkdowns and data gathering at client facilities.
• Capable of being badged for unescorted access to a nuclear station.

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:

• An Associate's Degree in drafting, or a high school diploma and equivalent technical design experience.
• 10+ years of detailed wiring design experience in the development of single-line, and relay and metering diagrams, including medium-voltage and 480V systems.
• Familiarity with digital control systems.
• The ability to perform the following:
  • Produce wiring diagrams and schematics for installers and electricians.
  • Assist engineers with initial design requirements.
  • Conceptualize plans and details to accurately convey wiring termination requirements.
  • Extensive AutoCAD and/or Microstation design experience on power plants or large facility projects.
  • A thorough understanding of drafting and design practices and theories.
  • The ability to interface and communicate with engineering and design teams of other disciplines in the power plant design process.

Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & Wellness

• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Back-Up Daycare
• FSA & HSA

Financial Benefits

• 401(k)
• Pre-Tax Commuter Account
• Merit Scholarship Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Corporate Charitable Giving Program
• Tuition Assistance
• First Professional Licensure Bonus
• Employee Referral Bonus

Work-Life Balance

• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Flexible Work Arrangements

Compensation Range

$82,120.00 - $128,570.00

About This Business Unit

Join Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, we’ve been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial reactor restart projects. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal-to-nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new-build projects. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we provide cutting-edge solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions. Shape the future of global energy with us!

Awards & Recognition

Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.