Senior Engineer, Electrical

Aecon Concessions; Glen Rose (TX); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Health and Wellness Home Benefit

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Aecon Concessions is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer with nuclear engineering experience to support the Vistra Comanche Peak nuclear station in Glen Rose, TX. The successful candidate will handle engineering change packages, specifications, and vendor coordination, working in a hybrid/remote setup if desired. Required qualifications include a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, a minimum of 8 years in power plants, and familiarity with nuclear regulations. Competitive benefits provided.

Qualifications

• 8 years’ overall experience in design, operations or field service/support for power plants or heavy industrial facilities.
• 5 years of experience relating to the design of operating nuclear power plants in the U.S.
• NANTeL Certified in the Nuclear Standard Design Process (IP-ENG-01).
• Professional Engineering (PE) license in the US (preferred).
• Field experience at an operating nuclear plant.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Engineering Change Packages including wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Prepare specifications for major electrical and control equipment.
• Perform Digital Upgrade evaluations.
• Interface with equipment vendors and review project submittals.

Skills

Engineering design and analysis

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Good written and oral communication skills

Leadership and mentoring

Familiarity with nuclear regulations

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Date: May 7, 2026

Location: Glen Rose, TX, US

Operating Sector: Nuclear

Senior Engineer, Electrical

What is the Opportunity?

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with nuclear engineering experience to support work at the Vistra Comanche Peak nuclear station. The successful candidate will be part of a team of engineers in Glen Rose, TX working on plant modification packages. The candidate will support complex engineering assignments including preparation of packages that include specifications and data sheets, calculations, and modifications to existing plant drawings; provide support to proposals, prepare purchase requisitions; review vendor drawings and develop cost and budget estimates and schedules and scope of work documents.

Hybrid and/or remote work arrangement will be considered for the right candidate.

What You'll Do Here

• Prepare Engineering Change Packages including but not limited to wiring diagrams and schematics, single line, and three-line drawings for plant modification packages including digital upgrades.
• Prepare specifications for major electrical and control equipment.
• Prepare AC and DC loading, short circuit and electrical protection calculations
• Perform Digital Upgrade evaluations
• Interface with equipment vendors, including providing oversight and review of project submittals such as drawings, O&M manuals and software quality documentation
• Candidates will support multiple projects and support coordination of activities with clients, contractors, vendors and other members of the project teams.

What You Bring To The Team

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering from an accredited 4-year university
• 8 years’ overall experience in design, operations or field service/support for power plants or heavy industrial facilities
• 5 years of experience relating to design of operating nuclear power plants in the U.S.
• NANTeL Certified in the Nuclear Standard Design Process (IP-ENG-01)
• Current or recent qualifications to independently prepare nuclear modification packages at a commercial nuclear plant (i.e., qualified to a utility/owner Quality Assurance program) [preferred]
• Professional Engineering (PE) license in US (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of engineering design and analysis. Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with nuclear regulations and industry standards
• Experience to include leading a team of engineers and technicians and training/mentoring junior staff
• Good written and oral communication skills. Must be able to interface with other members of the project team including other disciplines, clients, contractors and vendors.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must be able to obtain unescorted access to nuclear plants and other facilities requiring background checks and pre-employment/random.
• Field experience at an operating nuclear plant

Benefits Include

• Paid Vacation - (vacation/wellness days)
• Health and Wellness Home Benefit - (wellness subsidy for fitness/health)
• Tuition Reimbursement - (strong career growth support for approved degrees, diplomas and courses)

Due to the nature of work that United performs, candidates must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident of the United States.

Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.