Description
WSP is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (Generation) - Nuclear to join their Power & Energy Team. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership for nuclear generation projects, including operating plant modifications, new nuclear and advanced reactor development, life extension, plant restart and recommissioning, and owner's engineer or program management assignments.
The Senior Electrical Engineer (Generation) - Nuclear will lead and perform electrical design, systems engineering, analysis, verification, and technical oversight across the project life cycle. They will work directly with utility owners, reactor technology developers, architect-engineers, equipment suppliers, constructors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading electrical engineering for operating nuclear plants, new nuclear, and advanced reactor projects
- Designing, analyzing, and modifying Class 1E and non-Class 1E AC and DC power systems
- Preparing and independently reviewing nuclear-grade calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports
- Applying nuclear safety classification, quality classification, seismic categorization, and configuration-management requirements
- Leading power system studies, including load flow, short-circuit, and arc-flash analysis
- Coordinating electrical interfaces across various teams
- Managing technical scope, schedule, budget, risks, and deliverables
The ideal candidate will have:
- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited engineering program
- A Professional Engineer license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- 10+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience, including substantial experience supporting commercial nuclear power plants or advanced reactor projects
- Demonstrated experience with nuclear electrical systems, including safety-related and important-to-safety equipment
- Working knowledge of nuclear codes, standards, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance programs