Senior Electrical Engineer - Nuclear Power

Senior Electrical Engineer – Nuclear Power

Join Black & Veatch as a Senior Electrical Engineer – Nuclear Power. This is a full‑time staff position open to qualified candidates who are U.S. citizens and can relocate to our headquarters in Overland Park, KS, or one of our regional offices (Ann Arbor, MI; Chattanooga, TN; Cary, NC; Gaithersburg, MD). Relocation is eligible and visa sponsorship is not available.

** Company:
** Black & Veatch Corporation

** Req :
** 112265

** Opportunity Type:
** Staff

** Project Only Hire:
** No

** E&P:
** Full‑time

• Function as a Technical Specialist or Project Lead, guiding and supporting cross‑disciplinary project teams.
• Develop design change packages for operating nuclear plant facilities and deliver sustainable solutions.
• Produce electrical drawings such as one‑line and three‑line diagrams, motor schematics, wiring diagrams, and power cable schedules.
• Perform complex engineering calculations (load flow, short circuit, motor starting, arc‑flash analysis, relay settings, battery sizing).
• Develop equipment specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM) for procurement and construction.
• Create manpower budgets and schedules for projects and proposals.
• Attend on‑site meetings, investigate existing conditions, and interface with clients during construction.
• Utilize Microsoft Office systems, Project Wise, ETAP, SKM, and AutoCAD for engineering design.

• Provide guidance on design guides, standards, and engineering codes, and maintain or update engineering standards.
• Apply B&V quality program, establish related processes, and promote continuous improvement.
• Prepare complex engineering deliverables for multi‑disciplinary projects and conduct research for equipment selection.
• Prepare engineering calculations, manage project budgets and schedules, and devise advanced solutions for technical challenges.
• Coordinate with internal and external teams, define project schedules, and communicate client interests.
• Support business development activities and anticipate future client needs.
• Serve as a technical specialist, deliver advanced engineering concepts, and lead multiple projects.
• Mentor lower and mid‑level professionals and participate in performance management.

• Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in Kansas, state of primary residence, or other required states.
• Project Lead experience and technical SME in nuclear plant design.
• Experience designing nuclear power plant facilities or similar power generation infrastructure.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 11 years related work experience.
• Ability to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records).

BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by law.

Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. We engage with search firms directly for hiring needs.