Senior Electrical Systems Engineer — Nuclear Facility

Strategic Management Solutions, LLC.; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Management Solutions, LLC (SMSI) seeks a full-time Cognizant Electrical System Engineer (CSE) to support Vital Safety Systems at LANL's Weapons Engineering Tritium Facility in Los Alamos, NM.

You will serve as the technical authority for assigned electrical systems, maintain system integrity, manage configurations, and ensure safe, compliant facility operations across high-consequence nuclear facilities.

Qualifications

• Broad-based engineering experience with electrical design for new facilities and modifications.
• Experience with NEC, NFPA, IEEE and related codes.
• Experience creating drawings, specifications, calculations, TIPs, and SSIs.
• Power system engineering experience including fault analysis and protection studies.
• Ability to scope complex projects and estimate engineering costs.
• Knowledge of DOE/NNSA codes, standards, and criteria.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers.
• Strong verbal and written communication across disciplines.
• Maintenance planning and tracking system performance.
• Ability to manage design outputs and baselines in a nuclear facility context.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level engineering expertise and mentor junior staff.
• Represent Engineering Services Division for project execution.
• Develop conceptual and detailed designs meeting code requirements.
• Evaluate conditions of existing facilities and infrastructure.
• Apply engineering judgment to solve complex challenges.
• Prepare accurate cost estimates for customers.
• Define scopes of work for internal and external design projects.
• Ensure compliance with LANL Engineering Standards and codes.
• Support design quality improvements and business practices.
• Lead significant portions of nuclear facility engineering projects.

Skills

Electrical design

Nuclear facility experience

DOE/NNSA codes

Mentoring engineers

Configuration management

Project engineering

Cost estimation

Design reviews

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Strategic Management Solutions, LLC (SMSI) seeks a full-time Cognizant Electrical System Engineer (CSE) to support Vital Safety Systems at LANL's Weapons Engineering Tritium Facility in Los Alamos, NM.

You will serve as the technical authority for assigned electrical systems, maintain system integrity, manage configurations, and ensure safe, compliant facility operations across high-consequence nuclear facilities.