Mid/Sr-level Electrical Engineer - Carbon Free Nuclear

Position Overview

Kiewit Power is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join our Engineering Team that is focused on the carbon-free technologies such as Small Modular Reactors. The Electrical Design Engineer functions in a mid-level engineering capacity  performs all aspects of conventional and nuclear design engineering. The engineer in this position must have an aptitude for practical engineering, a willingness to immerse oneself in the position and rapidly learn the business, ability to work with little supervision, have strong leadership skills, and be willing to travel periodically.

District Overview

Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc is a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving the infrastructure and engineering markets. Our combined staff of more than 1,700 engineers and design professionals have expertise that spans all major engineering disciplines to serve transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, and oil, gas & chemical markets. Backed by 130 years of construction experience, our construction-driven engineering focuses on constructability and safety in the earliest phases of projects to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery. 

Our rapidly growing Power district, which includes structural, civil, piping, mechanical, process, process safety, electrical, instrument and control disciplines, is a multi-faceted division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the EPC delivery model for power facilities. We offer a variety of engineering services, including owner's engineering, project development, detailed engineering and design, construction management and plant services. Our engineering teams bring power projects to life across North America in the following areas: 

• Gas-fired generation  

• Power delivery  

• Environmental retrofits 

• Renewables and new technology 

• Water/wastewater  

Location

This position is based out of our Lenexa, KS. Remote candidates considered. 

Responsibilities

• Perform  integrated engineering processes to fulfill project requirements and achieve target dates.
• Author and review designs, specifications, analyses, and drawings in compliance with engineering principles and applicable standards.
• Prepare and review design concept drawings for equipment using input from various technical disciplines.
• Recognizes, defines, and resolves problems within assigned area
• Compliance with strict quality assurance standards and on time delivery
• Travel (less than 20% of time)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited, four-year university.
• Knowledge, application, and understanding of IEEE design codes related to nuclear facilities.
• Capability and willingness to assume full responsibility for project tasks.
• Excellent attention to detail and capability for producing error-free documents.
• Excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of engineering design practices and principles (e.g. separation criteria, interference checks, etc.)
• Experience with using IEEE industry codes to develop equipment design.
• Experience in the preparation of load flow, short-circuit analysis, motor starting, battery calculation, arc flash, protective relay calculations, electrical distribution equipment sizing, load list development, and cable sizing.

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