Electrical System Engineer

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Electrical Systems Engineer - Plant Vogtle 3&4

Southern Nuclear Operating Company's Plant Vogtle 3&4 Site Engineering organization is seeking a high performing Electrical Engineer with an analytical mindset and strong technical and leadership skills to support commissioning and operation of the next generation nuclear power station. This position will be located at Southern Nuclear Company's Plant Vogtle in Waynesboro, Georgia.

Job Summary

This position is assigned to the Site System Engineering organization and is part of the Operational Readiness organization at the Vogtle 3&4 site. This position will provide electrical engineering support for establishing the organization necessary for successfully operating the new units following construction. The Electrical Engineer will also be tasked with establishing processes necessary to ensure safe and reliable operation of the new units following construction.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Obtain Engineering Programs qualifications and support development and implementation of fleet programs for Vogtle 3&4.
• Obtain Engineering Systems qualifications to support turnover of the systems and ensure a successful transition to Operation.
• Provide electrical engineering support for the Operational Readiness department and for ITAAC Completion Reviews
• Develop and maintain technical knowledge regarding AP1000 electrical systems and equipment design
• Support development, implementation, and maintenance of programs, processes, and procedures as they relate to electrical systems
• Participate in industry groups (EPRI, IEEE, NEI, etc.) supporting electrical systems

Requirements:

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university or a PE (Professional Engineer) license is required (Engineering Technology will not be accepted)
• Electrical Engineering degree strongly preferred
• EIT/FE or Professional Engineer Registration is desired

Job Requirements:

• Commercial nuclear power plant experience in systems and/or programs engineering is desired
• Knowledge and understanding commercial nuclear power plant regulations, codes, and standards is desired
• 3 years engineering experience in Electrical Systems is desired
• 3 years nuclear power plant related engineering experience is preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Proven organizational skills with ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously
• Must convey a clear vision of the future and make principled, data-based practical decisions that take critical factors into account
• Capable of working efficiently and effectively across organizations
• An ability to solve problems and make sound engineering decisions, based on experience and appropriate industry practices, in order to make timely decisions which might impact plant safety and reliability
• Effectively present technical positions to all levels of management and to external organizations
• Working knowledge of common computer tools, including Microsoft Office Word and Excel

Behavioral Attributes:

• Accepts ownership of assigned programs, projects and tasks
• Manages financial performance to control costs
• Works through conflicts to create win-win situations
• Holds self and others accountable for living the Southern Style (Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, Total Commitment)
• Holds self accountable for superior results; respects the dignity of every individual; assumes personal responsibility for individual and corporate success
• Strong interpersonal and client relation skills
• Values diversity and respects the dignity of every individual
• Develops strong teamwork with peers throughout the nuclear industry

Southern Nuclear is a leader among the nation's nuclear energy operators, running six - soon to be eight - units for Alabama Power and Georgia Power. For more than 40 years, the company has operated nuclear energy facilities at the highest levels of safety and reliability, creating carbon-free electricity for millions of homes and businesses.

SNC prioritizes the health and safety of the public and its employees above all else, operating its facilities safely, reliably and affordably for customers and communities while using innovative technologies and practices that enhance performance. This work is enabled by the continuous development, leadership and skills of a high-performing workforce.

Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million residential and commercial customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy infrastructure company with national capabilities, a fiber optics network, and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience, and sustainability, we are taking action to meet our customers' and communities' needs while advancing our commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture and hiring practices have earned the company national awards and recognition from numerous organizations, including Forbes, Military Times, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, J.D. Power, Fortune, Human Rights Campaign and more. To learn more, visit

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Identification: 4613

Job Category: Engineering

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Southern Nuclear