Switzerland Global Enterprise

Lead Engineer – BWRX-300 Plant Electrical Systems

Switzerland Global Enterprise

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: North Carolina • United States

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Salary

💰 $85,600 - $164,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead the design and integration of SC1/Class 1E (safety-related) and SC2 and SC3 electrical systems, including Medium Voltage (MV) and Low Voltage (LV) distribution
  • Perform complex electrical studies such as load flow, short circuit, motor starting, and protective relay coordination using ETAP software using ANSI / IEC standards
  • Prepare electrical engineering deliverables such as Requirements Specifications, Electrical Load Lists, One-lines, Calculations, Schematics and 3-Line lines
  • Ensure deliverables are on-spec., on-budget, and on-schedule
  • Develop detailed procurement specifications for major components, including main transformers, switchgear, diesel generators, and UPS systems
  • Navigate regulatory requirements (CA-CNSC and US-NRC), support licensing processes, ensuring all designs meet nuclear-specific standards
  • Interface with transmission providers to manage Generator Interconnection Agreements and ensure grid stability compliance
  • Applications of codes and standards applicable to electrical systems design in the US and CA (e.g. IEEE, IEC, CSA and NEC); European Union (eg. IEC, EU)

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years in heavy and high reliability industries such as nuclear, power, process, marine, oil & gas, military, etc.
  • Master’s degree in Engineering for Electrical, Mechanical, Nuclear, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or equivalent year technical degree (desired)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License (desired)
  • Ability to design and draft, independently produce finish products using AutoCad or MicroStation
  • Experience using modern digital engineering collaboration and design tools
  • Strong Protection and Control experience
  • Experience with Grid Interface
  • Experience with Generator and Larger Power Transformer Protection Programming and setting GE-Multilin and SEL Relays
Benefits
  • medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
  • access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
  • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
  • tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
  • access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
  • tuition assistance
  • adoption assistance
  • paid parental leave
  • disability benefits
  • life insurance
  • 12 paid holidays
  • permissive time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
electrical systems designload flow analysisshort circuit analysismotor starting analysisprotective relay coordinationprocurement specificationsdesign draftingprotection and controlgenerator protection programmingtransformer protection settings
Soft Skills
project managementcommunicationproblem-solvingindependent workcollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringMaster's degree in EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) License