Electrical Principal Design Engineer Job at Navarro Inc (Greenville)

Job Description

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting an Electrical Principal Design Engineer #4000 (3848) in Greenville, SC. Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields. Joining Navarro means being a part of an exceptional team committed to quality and safety while also looking for innovative strategies to create value for the client’s success. Headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Navarro has active programs in place across the nation for DOE/NNSA, NASA, and the Department of Defense. Provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and leadership required to support complex electrical engineering projects. This position has oversight of a specific project area and acts as a representative of the electrical engineering discipline, ensuring technical accuracy across all phases of project execution. This is a lead-level role performing engineering assignments of advanced complexity. Under general supervision of the Discipline Lead Engineer, the Electrical Principal Design Engineer serves as a Supervising Lead, providing technical direction, mentorship, and oversight to engineers and designers.

Job Responsibility

Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding technical solutions to problems of advanced complexity in accordance with project requirements
Develop and review electrical specifications and design criteria
Perform and check complex engineering analyses and calculations
specify materials, equipment, and systems
and resolve advanced technical issues
Coordinate technical issues with other disciplines, project management, vendors, and clients
Execute work in compliance with the Project Quality Plan, procedures, and applicable codes and standards
Ensure work is executed in accordance with approved project scope, cost, and schedule baselines
Develop and review estimates, schedules, and progress reports, including effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
Establish, control, and report on material key quantities
provide analysis and forecasts
Provide technical support to procurement and subcontracting activities, including scope development, technical bid evaluations, and review of vendor submittals
Support construction administration activities, including responses to requests for information (RFIs) and evaluation of field changes
Interpret and apply national, state, and local electrical codes and standards, DOE orders, and customer design requirements
Prepare and review electrical design and construction documents, specifications, and system descriptions through all project phases
Prepare and modify electrical design drawings, including single-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, raceway layouts, lighting plans, and grounding systems
Perform complex electrical system studies, including short circuit, load flow, stability, motor starting, harmonics, relay coordination, and ground grid analysis
Develop complex area classifications and electrical design documentation
Perform detailed electrical calculations such as voltage drop, cable de-rating, relay coordination, cable pulling tensions, and equipment sizing
Prepare motor schematics and wiring diagrams

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship is required
Bachelor of Science in Electrical (Power) Engineering
Minimum of fifteen (15) years of related electrical engineering experience
Working knowledge of applicable federal (including Department of Energy), state, and local codes and standards
Advanced knowledge of electrical discipline codes, standards, and best practices
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with project management, coworkers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors
Proven ability to perform work in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a time-conscious, schedule-driven environment
Intermediate computer skills, including proficiency with word processing, email, spreadsheets, and electronic presentation software
Significant experience providing Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services on large industrial projects
Proficiency executing EPC projects utilizing engineering analysis, 3D modeling, and 2D Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) tools in a multidiscipline environment

Nice to have

Professional Engineer (PE) license
Experience designing systems, structures, and components for nuclear facilities in accordance with ASME NQA-1 requirements
Advanced knowledge of commercial availability and cost of electrical materials
Demonstrated experience managing and leading large, complex projects
Practical field experience supporting electrical design and construction
EPC project experience supporting: U.S. Department of Energy or other U.S. Federal Government agencies
Nuclear facilities operating under a nuclear quality assurance program
Manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology facilities
Advanced knowledge of electrical power systems and power system analysis software, such as SmartPlant Electrical (SPEL) and Electrical Transient Analysis Program (ETAP)

What we offer

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long Term Disability

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