Senior Electrical Engineer

Valar Atomics Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Valar Atomics Inc. in Los Angeles seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to own MV/LV distribution design across power projects, from studies to commissioning.

You will lead vendor coordination and provide technical direction and mentorship to team members, ensuring safe, reliable facility electrical systems. Ideal candidates bring 5–8 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of power system studies and AutoCAD, and a solid grasp of industry standards and arc-flash practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline.
• 5–8 years of electrical engineering experience focused on medium- and low-voltage distribution in process, industrial, or power projects.
• Proficiency with power system analysis software and AutoCAD; experience with IEEE 1584 arc flash studies.
• Understanding of applicable electrical codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Own electrical engineering scopes for MV and LV distribution from studies to installation, energization and commissioning support.
• Lead vendor and contractor coordination and provide technical direction and mentorship.
• Collaborate with other disciplines on safe, reliable facility electrical systems.

Skills

Medium- and Low-Voltage Distribution

Power System Studies

Load Flow Analysis

Short-Circuit Analysis

Protection Coordination

Arc Flash Analysis

Electrical Equipment Specification

Electrical System Commissioning

Power System Analysis Software

Electrical Standards Compliance

Vendor Management

Technical Bid Evaluation

Contractor Direction

Cross-Disciplinary Coordination

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Power System Analysis Software

Job description

Own electrical engineering scopes for medium- and low-voltage systems, from power studies and equipment specifications through installation, energization, and commissioning support. Lead vendor and contractor coordination, provide technical direction and mentorship, and collaborate with other disciplines on safe, reliable facility electrical systems.

Requirements:

Requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline and typically 5–8 years of electrical engineering experience focused on medium- and low-voltage distribution in process, industrial, or power projects. Candidates should be proficient with power system analysis software and AutoCAD, have experience with IEEE 1584 arc flash studies, and understand applicable electrical codes and standards.

Key Skills:

Medium- and Low-Voltage Distribution Design, Power System Studies, Load Flow Analysis, Short-Circuit Analysis, Protection Coordination, Arc Flash Analysis, Electrical Equipment Specification, Electrical System Commissioning, Power System Analysis Software, AutoCAD, Electrical Standards Compliance, Vendor Management, Technical Bid Evaluation, Contractor Direction, Cross-Disciplinary Coordination, Mentoring

Benefits:

Equity Ownership, Medical Benefits, Unlimited Paid Time Off, Free Daily Lunch and Dinner, PPE Stipend, Career Growth Opportunities