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Electrical Engineer III

Surry, VA 23883

Posted: 01/17/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 610177 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Pay: $95-105/hr

Overview

Top 3 Required Skills
  1. Experience with nuclear power plant design, including the Electrical Power Distribution System and or the Instrumentation and Control Systems at the station
  2. Experience with development of maintenance strategies and corrective action plans, and supporting development of design change documentation
  3. Experience with working in a broad range of Electrical Power and I&C issues both on the component and system level
The candidate will fill a position as an Electrical Project Engineer for the Digital I&C Program. The primary area of focus will evaluating the electrical supply and distribution changes as a result of a large-scale analog to digital controls and protection system conversion. Specific duties include monitoring and discussion of electrical project topics, preparation of engineering technical evaluations, development of maintenance strategies and corrective action plans, supporting development of design change documentation, review of engineering supplier design change documentation, and preparation and/or review of system requirements specifications from an electrical power perspective. The candidate will work in a broad range of digital systems modifications providing go-to support for electrical power expertise on the project team.

Candidates will be expected to have or gain familiarity with Surrys nuclear power plant design, including the Electrical Distribution System and or the Instrumentation and Control Systems at the station.
Soft Skills:
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written
  • Ability to lead, collaborate, or work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams

Strongly Preferred Skills and Qualifications (with training documentation and record provided):
  • 50.59 (or equivalent)
  • Standard Design Process qualification for Nuclear Engineering Changes
  • Engineering specification qualification

Preferred Years of Experience:
  • 5+ years of directly-related electrical power design engineering experience in a power generating station, nuclear background strongly preferred
  • 15+ years of industry experience, with nuclear experience preferred

Education:
  • Possess a 4-year Electrical Engineering Degree or equivalent extensive electrical engineering field experience.
  • Holds or has previously held a valid U.S. Professional Engineer license can be used in lieu of a 4-year degree

Industry Experience:
  • Nuclear utility experience

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Planet Forward and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.