Electrical Designer

Centrus Energy is seeking a proactive Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. If you have hands-on experience or training with industrial control panels, MCCs, and low-voltage power distribution (under 1000 V), this is your opportunity to build a career at the cutting edge of nuclear technology.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and layout of motor control centers (MCCs), switchboards, and panelboards for facility power systems.
• Create and update detailed single-line diagrams, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, interlock logic, and bills of material (BOM).
• Assist in specifying and selecting vital equipment, including contactors, drives, transformers, UPS systems, and grounding components.
• Perform load checks, short-circuit inputs, and basic electrical calculations using ETAP, EasyPower, or advanced spreadsheets under senior guidance.
• Help develop, document, and implement protective relay settings and interlock logic for low- and medium-voltage systems.
• Create panel layouts, drive UL 508A compliance, witness factory acceptance tests (FAT), and support field commissioning and troubleshooting.
• Participate in hazard analyses, quality assurance, and regulatory audits; ensure all work adheres to safety codes, standards, and site procedures.
• Produce clear technical reports, project progress updates, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Perform additional, related tasks as assigned to support project success.

Requirements

• 2+ years of hands-on experience as an electrical technician, junior designer, or similar role.
• Familiarity with industrial control panels, MCCs, and low-voltage power distribution (under 1000 V).
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or a related technical field) or equivalent practical experience.
• Familiarity with CAD tools and electrical analysis software (e.g., ETAP, EasyPower) is a plus.
• Must possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain a Q Clearance.

Benefits

• Bonus eligible position.

Pay

Estimated Starting Base Salary Range: $65,555–$109,259. Centrus considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. Compensation above the range may be considered for candidates with exceptional qualifications and directly relevant experience.

This position requires a pre-employment background check, drug test, and the ability to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.