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About The Job Electrical/I&C Design Engineer
KBH Industrial | Birmingham, Alabama | Full-Time
About Us
KBH Solutions (also known as KBH Industrial) is your most reliable source for project management, project controls and project oversight with associated support services. KBH can and will support all phases of your project.
Job Summary
We are seeking an Electrical/I&C Design Engineer to join the Fleet Central Design Organization. This team is responsible for producing capital project designs and providing technical oversight of engineering work performed in-house, by Architect Engineers (AEs), or other outside resources.
The ideal candidate will have experience in electrical or digital/I&C engineering, design modifications, and supporting large capital projects in a nuclear power plant environment. This role is based in Birmingham, AL with up to 25% travel to other fleet sites across GA and AL.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop engineering analyses to support electrical and I&C design solutions.
- Prepare equipment and system specifications, perform bid evaluations, and review vendor submittals.
- Create design change packages to support fleet-wide and site-specific capital projects.
- Support design implementation and provide troubleshooting for emergent equipment issues.
- Provide oversight of power system analysis products and ensure proper application at sites.
- Manage and control I&C plant design software and related products.
- Monitor new technology for application into fleet strategic planning.
- Promote standard approaches and innovation in electrical/I&C design across the fleet.
- Participate in industry initiatives to support and maintain design/analysis methodologies.
Required Education And Experience
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university (required).
- Minimum of 3 years of electrical or digital/I&C engineering experience (preferred).
- Experience with design modifications in commercial nuclear power (preferred).
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required.
Qualifications And Skills
- Understanding of power flow concepts, distribution system impacts, motor-starting, short-circuit, and dynamic response analysis (ETAP experience preferred).
- Knowledge of network infrastructure, operating systems, databases, and industrial control system networks (ICS, PLC, DPC, SCADA).
- Ability to lead small teams and initiatives effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Positive, solution-oriented team player with adaptability to changing priorities.