Senior Nuclear Electrical Engineer - Power & Controls

Insight Global; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an Electrical/I&C Engineer to lead electrical and I&C engineering for commercial nuclear projects and support proposals. This role interfaces with utility customers, reviews engineering packages, and ensures compliance with nuclear standards.

The ideal candidate holds a PE license with 8 years of design experience in nuclear facilities and has hands-on experience with high-voltage systems, SEL relays, and control design. Remote travel to plants may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Controls Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license with 8 years of design experience.
• 8 years of engineering design experience.
• 4 years of design modification experience in commercial or DOE nuclear facilities.
• Experience with nuclear control systems, digital and cyber security requirements.
• Experience preparing Engineering Change Packages (ECs).
• Experience with high-voltage generators, transformers, protection relays, and electrical power systems.
• Experience with SEL relays (SEL-411L, SEL-451).
• Ability to obtain unescorted nuclear plant access and travel to sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical and I&C engineering for commercial nuclear projects.
• Support proposal development and provide technical leadership.
• Report to project managers and project engineers on multidisciplinary initiatives.
• Serve as customer-facing technical lead for assigned projects.
• Develop and review engineering change packages for nuclear plant modifications.
• Conduct plant walkdowns and field investigations.
• Prepare scopes of work, technical proposals, and cost estimates.
• Design and support high-voltage electrical systems, generators, transformers, and relaying schemes.
• Ensure compliance with nuclear industry regulations and standards.
• Review, approve, and stamp engineering deliverables as PE of record.
• Mentor and guide junior electrical and controls engineers.

Skills

Electrical power systems

Protection and control design

High-voltage equipment

Nuclear engineering

Leadership

Proposal development

Customer-facing

Engineering change packages

Field investigations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Controls Engineering

Tools

SEL relays

Job description

Insight Global is seeking an Electrical/I&C Engineer to lead electrical and I&C engineering for commercial nuclear projects and support proposals. This role interfaces with utility customers, reviews engineering packages, and ensures compliance with nuclear standards.

The ideal candidate holds a PE license with 8 years of design experience in nuclear facilities and has hands-on experience with high-voltage systems, SEL relays, and control design. Remote travel to plants may be required.