Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Instrumentation & Controls Engineer -Lead- Lenexa, KS & Oak Ridge, TN

About the position

Kiewit Nuclear is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to join our Engineering Team that is focused on the carbon-free technologies such as Small Modular Reactors. The 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.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review detailed engineering calculations including AC and DC power studies utilizing ETAP, short circuit, cable ampacity, voltage drop, breaker coordination, motor starting, protective relay settings, and arc-flash.
• Prepare and review equipment procurement specifications.
• Participate in the bid review evaluation process for potential equipment vendors, including supporting vendor requests for additional information, developing responses to vendor questions, and maintaining a tracking mechanism for questions/responses.
• Prepare and review scoping documents for conceptual designs, including constructability reviews.
• Interface with project team members from other engineering and design disciplines (Mechanical, Structural, Civil, I&C).
• Interface with the client in support of the project, including implementing personnel.
• Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination.
• Prepare and review detailed design and calculations for lighting, communications, security systems.

Requirements

• A BS degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
• Five or more years' experience in the design of electrical engineering systems in a project team environment for industrial applications or nuclear power plants.
• Experience in the selection of equipment, materials, and the preparation and assembling of engineering design packages, calculations, and specifications.
• Experience with electrical system design including low and medium voltage distribution systems (transformers, generators, motor, relays, etc.).
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to convey information to project team members and client.
• Detail oriented approach to work.
• PE license - or the ability to obtain.

Benefits

• Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents.
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs.
• Life insurance.
• Disability.
• Retirement plans with matching.
• Generous paid time off.