Senior/Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Nuclear

ENERCON; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 107,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

ENERCON is seeking a Senior or Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join our Nuclear Design Group. You will lead design efforts, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to challenging power generation and DOE-related projects across multiple sites.

This full-time role offers a path to technical leadership, rigorous design studies, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality electrical systems for nuclear facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university
• Minimum of 6 years of experience with design of electrical systems (high voltage, switchgear, motor controls) for Senior Level, 10+ years for Principal Level
• Must have experience in power generation, nuclear power or government (DOE) projects directly or with an engineering/design consulting firm
• PE preferred
• Writing, presentation and communication skills
• Ability to be an individual contributor and work effectively in teams
• Proficiency in Word and Excel
• Due to Federal Contract Requirements, US Citizenship is required
• Approximate travel of 10% as needed

Responsibilities

• Collaborate Across Disciplines: Act as the bridge between engineering teams, ensuring seamless integration and coordination across all project disciplines
• Shape Project Success: Develop innovative design studies, define project scopes, and create accurate engineering estimates to drive project excellence
• Master Procurement & Installation: Draft detailed specifications for electrical equipment, evaluate technical bids, and select top-tier solutions to meet project needs
• Perform Precision Calculations: Execute essential electrical calculations that form the foundation of successful designs and installations
• Think Creatively: Bring fresh perspectives and innovative solutions to solve complex technical challenges and push projects forward
• Be Hands-On in the Field: Travel to project sites, conduct walkdowns, oversee installations, and support start-up activities to ensure quality and compliance
• Lead and Inspire Teams: Foster a positive, goal-oriented environment with your motivational leadership style, empowering teams to achieve success #LI-MB1

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Word proficiency

Excel proficiency

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

ENERCON is seeking a Senior or Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join our Nuclear Design Group. You will lead design efforts, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to challenging power generation and DOE-related projects across multiple sites.

This full-time role offers a path to technical leadership, rigorous design studies, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality electrical systems for nuclear facilities.