Senior Electrical Engineer Energy - Remote

Why join us?  

It’s an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of making sure that our clients and employees, feel this purpose every day. AtkinsRéalis is proud of our company culture that promotes, diversity, equity and inclusion. Our company ethos include collaboration through the connection of people, data and technology. We are a global firm, who leverages having employees located throughout the world, creating valuable partnerships and doing our part to make this planet and its people, thrive.  We need energetic, passionate and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRéalis! 

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer Energy – Remote.  This remote position is based out of our Oak Ridge, TN office.

About Us  

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy. 

How will you contribute to the team?  

• Performs conceptual, preliminary and/or detailed design of Electrical Systems including definition of system functional and performance requirements and environmental and seismic qualification.

• Prepares, reviews and /or updates technical specification, sizing, and selection for various types of Electrical equipment and components, and produce component related documentation.;

• Prepares, reviews and /or updates Electrical engineering design documents including, Design Description, SLD, Schematics, Detailed Drawings, BOMs together with the supporting analysis / assessment documents (e.g., Load Flow, Short Circuit, Protection Coordination, Arc Flash, Motor Starting, etc.).

• Conducts Electrical System Design Assessments for adequacy to applicable design basis documentation (Safety Assessment Report, Margin Assessment, Safe Operating Envelope etc.) and US / Canadian Nuclear Regulatory Codes and Standards.

• Interfaces with various engineering disciplines, suppliers, and other functional divisions of the company.

• Provides responses to technical enquiries from design review teams and regulatory agencies.

• Provides technical support to engineering stakeholders at site.

• Applies sound engineering principles to resolve technical issues and provide technical guidance to junior staff.

• Complies with applicable QA procedures and ensure the quality, consistency, accuracy, and completeness of engineering deliverables/task within specified timelines and budgets.

• Attends site meetings and perform walk-downs for data collection, inspections, condition assessment and configuration management as required.

• Supports plant emergent issues, equivalency evaluations and Commercial Grade Dedication plans.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

What will you contribute?  

• Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited University with eight to twelve years of relevant experience (8 years for intermediate and 12 years for senior positions) in the Nuclear Industry as a Design or System engineer.

• Thorough knowledge of Electrical system functions, configurations and equipment as used in Nuclear Power plants (including Safety and non-Safety Related Systems) or similar systems in other industries.

• Registered Professional Engineer License preferred.

• Knowledge of Standard Modification Design Process is an asset.

• Thorough knowledge in Analysis software used in Electrical engineering (e.g., ETAP, EDSA, EMTP-RV, etc.)

• Proven experience sizing and specifying electrical equipment.

• Proven experience preparing and reviewing complex Electrical design layouts and schematics.

• Proven experience preparing and reviewing Electrical Protection and Control designs.

• Experience in conducting condition assessments of Electrical systems.

• Experience interfacing with US NRC for Standard Review Plan is an asset.

• Good understanding of CNSC requirements and interface is an asset.

• Proven experience preparing and reviewing technical reports, write-ups and engineering estimates.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

• Results driven individual with strong interpersonal skills.

• Eligible for Security Clearance through Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC).

• Must be a U.S citizen in order to be considered.

What we offer at AtkinsRéalis:

AtkinsRéalis realizes that health, mental and financial wellbeing, are all equally needed to achieve balance in life. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package that help our employees have peace of mind in and outside of work. 

Our benefit offerings address all of the areas that are part of living a healthy life.  We recognize that what is important to people, continues to change. Some of our other benefits to ensure our employees feel supported, include continuing to offer health and dental coverage and a full list below. Our culture is one of providing support and training for our employees to thrive. We offer learning and development programs, training, career pathing opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan. At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedules
• Group Insurance
• PTO plus two Floating Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity)
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• An inclusive culture of Employee Resources Groups centered around women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity and Emerging Professionals
• A Foundation that is employee-funded with a 2-to-1 match from the company providing STEAM education for minorities from K-12 to college.

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!  

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace.  EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability. 

Please review AtkinsRéalis Equal Opportunity Statement here: 

https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/equal-opportunities-statement 

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and are committed to protecting your privacy.  Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. 

By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.   

Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRéalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws. 

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies: 

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.  https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies 

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