Site Electrical Engineering Lead: Mission-Critical Power

Naval Nuclear Laboratory; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 118,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Ben

Disability, Life & Accident Insurance

401(k) Savings program & Capital Accum

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Naval Nuclear Laboratory seeks a Site Lead Electrical Engineer to act as the senior technical expert for electrical infrastructure powering facilities and mission-critical operations. You will lead major infrastructure initiatives, troubleshoot high-consequence issues, and guide decisions that affect site reliability and readiness.

You will collaborate with technicians, sailors, engineers, and project professionals to transform challenges into practical, lasting solutions while shaping the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's/Doctorate with required years or equivalent experience.
• Experience with medium- and low-voltage distribution in high-reliability environments.
• Familiar with NFPA 70E, ANSI/NETA, DOD-STD-2003/1, UFC.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior electrical engineering authority for site infrastructure, including distribution and emergency power systems.
• Lead lifecycle planning from design through replacement of electrical infrastructure.
• Lead complex troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and reliability improvements with technicians and operators.
• Review and approve electrical designs, calculations, drawings, and test plans.
• Communicate issues, options, and recommendations to technical teams and leadership.
• Mentor engineers and strengthen site engineering capability.

Skills

Electrical leadership

Troubleshooting

Coordination analyses

Code knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Doctorate in related field

Principal Reactor Training Engineer / Refueling Engineer / Field Engineer (current)

Tools

SKM PowerTools

EasyPower

PLC ladder logic tools

Job description

Naval Nuclear Laboratory seeks a Site Lead Electrical Engineer to act as the senior technical expert for electrical infrastructure powering facilities and mission-critical operations. You will lead major infrastructure initiatives, troubleshoot high-consequence issues, and guide decisions that affect site reliability and readiness.

You will collaborate with technicians, sailors, engineers, and project professionals to transform challenges into practical, lasting solutions while shaping the