R&D Engineer 3, Electrical Design

NuScale Power

. Responsible for design engineering of electrical systems .

Posted 5/6/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $108,908 - $131,441 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for design engineering of electrical systems
Oversees and coordinates work with designated subcontractors
Coordinates the design of electrical systems for microgrids and Data Centers
Establishes and reviews project requirements, develops project schedules, and coordinates their implementation
Creates and reviews electrical system design work products such as, one-line diagrams, equipment requirement specifications, functional specifications, system design descriptions, engineering studies, engineering reports, Inspection, Test, Analysis & Acceptance Criteria (ITAAC), and associated calculations
Performs interdisciplinary review of work products of interfacing disciplines and owner review/acceptance of subcontractor work products
Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program is required, with an emphasis in power systems analysis preferred
A minimum of 5 years of experience in the commercial power industry with focus on design or systems engineering is required
Knowledge of electric power distribution, load following, dynamic Data Center power demand, energy storage
Familiar with Grid-Forming Control, Grid-Following Control and EPMS
Extensive experience using ETAP to perform Microgrid Power System Analysis, distribution network analysis, load flow, short-circuit, protective relaying and coordination analysis
Experience with I&C systems for steam generation, steam valves, safety systems and integration of closed-loop SCADA controlled systems applied to turbo-machinery and industrial processes
Experience supporting cross-functional teams including diverse engineering disciplines, operations, maintenance, planning, etc.
Participation with industry standards associations or working groups
Demonstrated project management skills
Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employee Benefits | NuScale Power

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Hard Skills & Tools

electrical systems designpower systems analysiselectric power distributionload flow analysisshort-circuit analysisprotective relayingGrid-Forming ControlGrid-Following ControlMicrogrid Power System AnalysisI&C systems

Soft Skills

project managementcoordinationinterdisciplinary reviewcommunicationteam collaboration

Certifications

B.S. degree in Electrical EngineeringDepartment of Energy 10 CFR Part 810 eligibility