About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Engineering.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This entry-level Electrical Engineer (Nuclear) role is an opportunity to apply your academic training in electrical engineering on real nuclear power projects, learning from experienced engineers while contributing to electrical power system designs and technical deliverables.

• Work on electrical systems design for nuclear projects, including power distribution and equipment selection
• Prepare complex calculations: load flow, short-circuit analysis, power flow, system impact, and cable ampacity
• Produce documented design inputs, equipment and material specifications, and design reports
• Support power distribution design and prepare procurement specifications for major electrical equipment and related installation services
• Participate in design reviews with clients and vendors; travel to plant sites for construction coordination and field verification as required
• Receive training and mentorship; take engineering problems from issue to solution using data, automation, and verification
• Use or develop automation (scripting, templates, or tools) to improve workflows and reduce rework while applying sound engineering judgment

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Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Understanding of the practical application of electrical engineering principles and design techniques
• Familiarity with producing technical plans, drawings, and models
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Valued but not required

• Degree from an ABET-accredited program
• Internship or hands-on experience performing power analysis in the power industry
• Experience with transient or power-system analysis software (ETAP, SKM, etc.)
• Programming/scripting to automate calculations or reports (Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel)
• Coursework or training in Computer Science, AI, or Software Engineering that supports automation or data-driven design

Note: candidates should be willing to use modern tools (automation and AI-assisted workflows) with appropriate engineering verification.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation range: $62,998 - $90,586 (base salary)
• Competitive benefits package including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life & accident insurance, disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • FSA & HSA options
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition assistance and merit scholarship programs
  • First professional licensure bonus and employee referral bonus
  • Paid annual personal/sick time (PST), vacation, holidays, parental and bereavement leave
  • Flexible work arrangements and additional wellness and financial benefits

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About the Team

Join the Nuclear Power Group at our confidential client and contribute to projects that support nuclear plant life extensions, digital modernization, advanced reactor technologies, and international new-build efforts. The team focuses on safety, innovation, and sustainability while delivering engineering solutions for a low-carbon energy future.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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