Senior Nuclear Electrical Wiring Designer

Sargent Lundy

Chattanooga (TN)

Hybrid

USD 86,000 - 131,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an experienced electrical designer to join its Nuclear Power Group in a hybrid role. The candidate will work on designing, modifying, and upgrading electrical systems for large power plants, including preparation of wiring diagrams and schematics, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

The position emphasizes field data collection, vendor drawing reviews, and ensuring designs meet project requirements.

Qualifications

Associate's Degree in drafting or HS diploma with equivalent design experience.
12+ years wiring design experience for single-line, relay and metering diagrams, including MV and 480V systems.
Familiarity with digital control systems.
Ability to produce wiring diagrams and schematics for installers and electricians; assist engineers with design requirements.
Extensive AutoCAD and/or Microstation experience on power plants or large facilities.

Responsibilities

Work in a project team environment to design, modify, or upgrade power plant electrical systems.
Develop single-line diagrams, relay/metering diagrams, AC/DC schematics, synchronizing diagrams, point-to-point wiring diagrams and cable schedules.
Produce electrical wiring drawings and review vendor drawings for integration into the project design.
Possibility to accompany field walkdowns and data gathering at client facilities; obtain nuclear site badge as needed.