Electrical Engineer (Power Distribution)

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for Electrical Engineer (Power Distribution) opportunities in Carlsbad, NM to support the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) .

Work Location: On-Site at WIPP

Per diem is available for those who qualify.

Number of positions: 2

The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is the nation's only permanent nuclear waste repository for defense-generated transuranic (TRU) waste generated from Department of Energy (DOE) sites across the country. Waste is permanently isolated over 2,000 feet underground in deep salt beds.

Duties:

The successful candidate will be required to perform engineering calculations and analysis within the scope of engineering discipline and provide rigorous written documentation supporting design decisions. Effectively interface with various departments including Quality Assurance, Procurement, Project Management, Operations. Provide technical field leadership support to solve equipment malfunctions. Maintain system configuration documentation including, but not limited to system drawings, design specifications, trending analysis, and system health indicators including performing system health walk downs and system health reports. Obtain and maintain qualifications on annual training covering commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures used to complete the engineering process. Perform electrical modification/evaluation of existing systems, perform routine inspections for adherence to applicable building/construction codes/regulations, engineering design change processes, and configuration design control.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (experience may substitute for education). (Professional Engineers license is an acceptable alternative to a baccalaureate.)
• 9 years of related experience.
• Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be US Citizens.

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience with NFPA 70, National Electric Code is preferred.
• Familiarity with NFPA70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace is a plus.
• Knowledge of Low Voltage and Lighting in an industrial Process is desired.
• One (1) year of nuclear project experience
• Previous WIPP Project Experience

If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the applications steps via our website:

Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER

Founded in 2003, Edgewater is a professional and technical services firm supporting the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S., U.K., and Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector businesses involved in high-hazard or complex operations. Edgewater proudly offers expertise in numerous technical disciplines necessary to support operational environments where Integrated Safety Management and formal, disciplined operations are essential to ensure safety, quality, security, and regulatory compliance.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected Veterans, or individuals with disabilities.

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