Electrical Engineer II
Job Description
Holtec is seeking an Electrical Engineer II to support the SMR-300 nuclear plant project. The role centers on cable routing and raceway design, coordinating with electrical power, instrumentation and controls (I&C), and communications teams to develop and maintain routing layouts and related deliverables using 3D design tools. This hybrid position is based in Covert, Michigan, with a compensation range of $110,000 to $130,000 annually.
Responsibilities
- Support cable routing design for the SMR-300 plant across electrical power, I&C, and communications systems.
- Develop and maintain cable routing and raceway layouts in accordance with project criteria, design inputs, separation requirements, fire area considerations, constructability, and maintainability needs.
- Execute raceway design activities including cable tray and conduit layout, routing studies, routing constraints, and installation considerations.
- Prepare raceway sizing inputs, including tray fill inputs, conduit sizing inputs, routing quantities, and support needs as required by the project workflow.
- Support penetration coordination, including identifying routing paths, developing proposed locations, and coordinating with civil/structural and other disciplines.
- Prepare routing deliverables such as routing layouts, design notes/details, routing reports, model-based outputs, and design change documentation.
- Perform cable routing and raceway layout work in SmartPlant 3D (SP3D) or similar 3D plant design tools.
- Participate in model reviews and support resolution of clashes, congestion, and routing conflicts.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or closely related discipline, from an ABET-accredited college or university.
- 5–7 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering design, with experience supporting cable routing, raceway design, or related plant design activities.
- Working knowledge of engineering practices relevant to cable routing and raceway design, including routing separation concepts, cable tray/conduit practices, grounding/bonding concepts, fire protection interfaces, and constructability considerations.
- Experience working in a 3D plant design environment.
- Ability to prepare clear engineering deliverables, resolve technical comments, and support interdisciplinary coordination.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
- Nuclear project experience or experience working in a regulated design environment with formal design controls, QA expectations, traceability, and design reviews preferred.
- Experience coordinating routing or penetration interfaces with civil/structural, mechanical, piping/HVAC, I&C, and systems engineering preferred.
- Experience supporting procurement or vendor submittal reviews that impact routing/raceway design, equipment interfaces, installation constraints, or vendor routing limitations.
- Experience supporting construction execution, including walkdowns, constructability reviews, field change support, or installation sequencing coordination.
- Familiarity with related tools and workflows often used with SP3D delivery, including model review tools, cable schedule databases, configuration management, and document control processes.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or interest in pursuing Professional Engineer licensure.
Technologies
- SmartPlant 3D (SP3D)
Benefits
- Industry‑leading medical, dental, and vision coverage with a generous employer premium contribution and Day 1 eligibility
- FLEX Program – Hybrid work opportunities available for eligible roles
- 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 5% company match and immediate vesting
- Paid time off and 11 paid holidays
- Wellness program with rewards for participation in company-supported health initiatives
- Commuter benefits supporting mass transit and commuter parking options
- Company‑paid life and AD&D insurance
- Education assistance to support continued education and professional growth
- Employee support and voluntary benefits, including an Employee Assistance Program and optional coverage such as disability, legal, identity theft, and insurance programs
- Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on role, location, and employment status
Location
This position may be based in Buchanan, NY; Camden, NJ; Covert, MI; or North Pittsburgh, PA.
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