Job Description

Paragon is seeking an Electrical Engineer II to join our team. The Electrical Engineer provides sound engineering principles in design, development, implementation, testing and evaluation (by analytical or other means) for equipment applied in nuclear safety-related projects. Includes development of design drawings, item test plans, various calculations, and subsequent test reports. The engineer will work with various power and control related equipment such as motor control centers, switchgear, control panels, starters, relays, transformers, circuit breakers, disconnects, as well as many other types of control and power equipment. This role will work on engineering related activities on projects from start to finish and will provide assistance to a senior level engineer managing complex projects. 

Responsibilities: 

• Primary responsibility is to ensure that equipment technical specifications are met, that project scope is performed with adequate engineering rigor while mitigating project risk in order to maintain project schedule and provide the highest quality possible result. 
• Maintain ongoing project requirements and specifications for multiple projects for multiple clients. 
• Analysis of component functional and design requirements for development of test plans.
• Perform design reviews with the engineering team to ensure that the design meets the client requirements and industry design standards. 
• Creation and refinement of design and test documentation to capture design intent and document the key aspects necessary to accomplish the quality and documentation goals of a project. 
  • Commercial Grade Dedication plans, equipment test plans 
  • Seismic, Environmental, and/or EMI/RFI qualification test plans and reports 
  • Discrepancy Report resolution 
  • Engineering calculations/evaluations 
  • Design drawing package creation (including Solidworks CAD) 
• Creation of project documentation to convey the key aspects of a design to a client or manufacturing partner. 
• Perform root cause, apparent cause and/or common cause analysis and testing activities, when required. 
• Work as peer review of documentation prior to client delivery. 
• Interaction with the production floor to resolve design and/or testing issues. 
• Collaborate with other engineers to increase knowledge/skills. 
  • Develop analytical processes. 
  • Share experiences. 
  • Review others designs.

Qualifications: 

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with industry experience (electrical, industrial, electronics, manufacturing) is required. 
• Experience in nuclear or a related field is a plus. 
• Experience with SolidWorks software preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in power and control systems is preferred. 
• Experience working with motor control centers, switchgear, control panels, starters, relays, transformers, circuit breakers, disconnects, as well as many other types of control and power equipment is a plus 
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and written. A strong candidate must be able to communicate with any and all levels within the organization and shall be able to do so while maintaining professionalism. 
• Must have strong problem-solving skills, capable of coming up with creative approaches for generating new ideas and improving existing processes or products within the bounds of quality and industry regulations.