Electrical Engineer - Nuclear
Day & ZimmermannAbout Day and Zimmermann No problem is too challenging or complex for Day & Zimmermann Maintenance and Construction (DZMC) because We do what we say! ® We’re here to make life easier for plant owners in the Power, Chemical, and Industrial markets. With our wide-ranging capabilities and long-standing industry experience, we deliver innovative solutions and seamless processes that effectively manage all aspects of the plant life cycle. It’s no wonder we’re the #1 maintenance services provider in the United States. Come join in on our purpose – We put people to work, we protect American freedoms, and we help our customer’s power and improve the world! https://www.dayzim.com/services-and-products/maintenance-construction Impact You’ll Make Join Day & Zimmermann as an Electrical Engineer 4 supporting Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station in Tonopah, AZ , one of the nation’s most important energy facilities. In this onsite role, your expertise will directly support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of a mission-critical nuclear power plant. You’ll contribute to complex engineering projects by developing design criteria and specifications, preparing equipment and material procurement documents, supporting field assignments, and conducting factory inspections to ensure quality and compliance with project requirements. This role also provides the opportunity to make a broader impact through project leadership. You may develop scopes, budgets, schedules, and staffing plans while guiding team members and leading discipline-specific administrative and supervisory activities. If you’re ready to apply your technical expertise to work that truly matters, collaborate with experienced engineering professionals, and grow your career in the nuclear industry, this is an opportunity to make a lasting difference with Day & Zimmermann. As an Electrical Engineer 4, here is the work you'll do: Provide expert technical guidance and oversight for electrical engineering components within assigned projects, ensuring quality and compliance. Develop and monitor project scopes for your discipline, promptly identifying scope changes and evaluating their impacts to maintain project integrity. Coordinate design efforts across multiple disciplines and liaise closely with client personnel to ensure alignment and smooth project execution. Review design work and documentation to confirm accuracy, compliance with relevant codes and standards, logical structure, and constructability. Stamp project documents as a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) when responsible for the work, ensuring accountability and compliance with professional standards. Lead and supervise project teams, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and professional growth. Utilize industry-standard engineering software tools such as Autodesk AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, Recap, and power system analysis programs like SKM and ETAP for electrical power system studies including short circuit, coordination, and arc flash assessments. This role is for you if you have these skills: Proven experience in effective project execution and familiarity with project management procedures. Strong leadership capabilities with experience supervising project teams and coordinating multiple concurrent projects. Excellent organizational skills and communication abilities, both verbal and written, to facilitate clear exchange of information with diverse stakeholders. In-depth knowledge of industrial design practices for medium and low voltage electrical distribution encompassing lighting, grounding, lightning protection, power distribution, heat tracing, and electrical area classification. Thorough understanding and practical application of industry codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE, NEMA, NFPA). Familiarity with power system studies requirements and software tools essential for safe and compliant electrical system design. Pro…