Electrical Engineer (Tonopah)

Launch Your Engineering Career in Nuclear Power!

Are you a recent Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineering graduate looking for an exciting opportunity to start your career?

We are seeking Entry-Level Electrical Engineers and I&C Engineers to join a structured engineering development program supporting one of the nation's largest nuclear power generating facilities in Arizona.

This is an excellent opportunity for recent college graduates to gain valuable hands-on experience, receive specialized engineering training, and develop the technical skills needed for a career in the nuclear power industry.

No previous nuclear power experience is required.

What You'll Do

• Participate in a structured engineering training and development program.
• Complete classroom training covering nuclear plant systems and foundational engineering concepts.
• Learn engineering design processes, plant modifications, and digital control systems.
• Work toward qualification in Standard Design Process (SDP) and Standard Digital Modifications (SDM).
• Collaborate with experienced engineering professionals.
• Upon qualification, support engineering design and implementation activities involving nuclear plant modifications.
• Develop technical knowledge and practical engineering skills within a nuclear power environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineering.
• Recent college graduate or entry-level engineering professional.
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to learn nuclear engineering standards, procedures, and processes.
• Ability to attend required onsite training at Palo Verde Generating Station.
• Commitment to successfully completing the engineering development and qualification program.

Engineering Training Program

Selected candidates will participate in a structured two-phase training program designed to prepare them for engineering responsibilities within the plant's Modification Engineering Department.

Phase 1 – Foundational Training

• Classroom instruction and foundational engineering training.
• Introduction to nuclear plant systems and engineering processes.
• Successful completion of required training and performance evaluations.

Phase 2 – Engineering Qualifications

• Training in Standard Design Process (SDP).
• Training in Standard Digital Modifications (SDM).
• Participants are expected to obtain required qualifications within 52 weeks of entering Phase 2.

Upon successful qualification, engineers will be assigned to an engineering section supporting plant modification design and implementation.