CareerPlan

Lead Electrical Engineer - Nuclear (Multiple Locations)

Chicago, IL, USFull-time$160k–$240k2026-10-07 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead electrical design and engineering for existing nuclear power plants and new projects including SMRs and advanced reactors.

Role type

Senior IC electrical engineer (nuclear power)

Builds

Electrical systems, design drawings, and technical reports for nuclear generating stations

Domain

Nuclear energy / Power generation

Required skills

Electrical design, nuclear plant electrical design, ASME NQA-1 compliance, configuration management, CAD software, project budget management, technical reporting, field inspection leadership

Preferred skills

PE License, experience leading discipline design, delegating tasks, critical thinking, quantitative problem-solving

Technologies

ETAP, PowerTools, Microsoft Office Suite, CAD

Responsibilities

Lead electrical design from conceptual phase to completion, interface with clients for site support, manage project budgets and schedules, lead production of electrical drawings, perform quality reviews of engineering documents, lead field inspections and measurements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC