Electrical Engineer, Nuclear Solutions
Kiewit
About the Role
Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is seeking entry-level Electrical Engineers to join their growing team. This role involves contributing to company standards and tools, as well as project success.
Position Overview
As an entry-level Electrical Engineer, you will be part of a team supporting the construction process through innovative design engineering. This includes brainstorming conceptual designs, performing and/or reviewing electrical calculations, developing plans, scheduling tasks, and mitigating risk to ensure construction crew safety.
District Overview
Kiewit Nuclear Solutions provides comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction services across North America, with expertise in the nuclear sector. They support clients in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure industries.
Location
Oak Ridge, TN or Lenexa, KS.
Key Responsibilities
- Reviewing wiring diagrams, one-line diagrams, schematics, data sheets, and other technical drawings.
- Researching and analyzing requirements from engineering standards, contracts, and proposal documents.
- Preparing fundamental engineering calculations and drawings in accordance with Kiewit standards.
- Providing preliminary equipment specifications for major electrical components.
- Conducting bid evaluations.
- Coordinating electrical equipment contracts directly with vendors and maintaining necessary engineering documentation and lists.
- Developing and managing cable and raceway data using cable and conduit scheduling software.
- Collaborating with engineers, designers, project managers, construction teams, and vendors.
- Gaining familiarity with departmental design standards, relevant engineering codes, and policies.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Proficiency with essential computer applications, including MS Word, Excel, web browsing, and email programs.
- Experience with cable and conduit scheduling software.
- Familiarity with departmental design standards, relevant engineering codes, and policies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited, four-year institution is required.
- Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification is preferred.
- A cumulative GPA above 3.0 is preferred.
- A strong work ethic, high motivation, and a commitment to achieving quality results are essential.
- Must be a US citizen with documentation for badge access.
- Pass a security questionnaire and background check appropriate to position duties.
Other Requirements
- Regular, reliable attendance.
- Work productively and meet deadlines timely.
- Communicate and interact effectively and professionally.
- Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
- Work during normal operating hours; work overtime and weekends as required.
- May work at various different locations.