Electrical Engineer 1 (Entry-Level) - Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy
Minneapolis, MN
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

As an Electrical Engineer 1 in our Nuclear Power Group, you will play a vital role on projects that make a real impact. You will help design and modernize critical electrical systems and large power components for existing nuclear plants, first-of-a-kind restart projects, small modular reactors (SMRs), and advanced reactor facilities. You will also support plant life-extension and digital upgrade initiatives.

What You Will Do

You will assist in the preparation of engineering calculations and design tasks for large nuclear power generating stations, including protection and coordination studies, cable sizing, medium and low voltage system design, DC battery sizing, and analyses that supports electrical designs for safety-related systems. You will utilize industry-standard software tools like ETAP to perform power systems analysis and modeling for complex electrical networks. You will also assist with the design, selection, and integration of major electrical power equipment, such as switchgear, motor control centers (MCCs), large power transformers, breakers, relays, and related systems essential to nuclear power generation station operation.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This position offers the opportunity to utilize and expand your academic background in electrical engineering in one or more of the following areas: assisting in the preparation of engineering calculations and design tasks, utilizing industry-standard software tools, and assisting with the design, selection, and integration of major electrical power equipment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s of Science degree in Electrical Engineering with a strong academic background in electrical power concepts/power systems analysis
  • An understanding of the practical application of electrical engineering and technology including applying systems, principles, techniques, and procedures to a project design
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills

Benefits

  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
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