Electrical Engineer (Nuclear)

Location: Torrance, California, United States; onsite

Salary: $90,000–$109,000 USD per year

Company

hirify.global develops scalable high-temperature nuclear power and fuel manufacturing facilities for industrial applications, hydrogen, and next-generation manufacturing.

What you will do

• Design and support delivery of MV/LV electrical distribution systems for nuclear fuel manufacturing facilities.
• Develop load lists, single-line diagrams, equipment layouts, cable schedules, and technical specifications.
• Perform or support load flow, short-circuit, voltage-drop, motor-starting, harmonic, arc-flash, grounding, and protection-coordination studies.
• Size and select transformers, switchgear, MCCs, cables, bus systems, VFDs, UPS systems, batteries, and standby generators.
• Review vendor documentation, support installation specifications, and resolve technical questions from vendors, contractors, and field teams.
• Participate in design reviews, HAZOPs, constructability reviews, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 1 year of electrical engineering experience, preferably in industrial, process, power generation, energy, or other complex facilities.
• Experience with MV/LV electrical distribution systems and fundamental electrical engineering principles.
• Experience with SKM Power Tools, ETAP, EasyPower, or equivalent power system analysis software.
• Familiarity with single-line diagrams, load lists, equipment specifications, cable schedules, and electrical layouts.
• Working knowledge of NEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, CSA, and/or IEC codes and standards. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States as a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.

Nice to have

• EIT designation or active pursuit thereof.
• Experience with MV switchgear, substations, transformers, MCCs, VFDs, UPS systems, standby power systems, or utility interconnection.
• Experience with hazardous-area classification, DC systems, battery sizing, IEC 61850, or substation automation and protection systems.
• Familiarity with nuclear facility electrical design or nuclear quality and classification requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• High-impact startup environment with significant ownership and autonomy.
• Comprehensive medical benefits and unlimited PTO.
• Free daily lunch and dinner provided onsite.
• Generous PPE stipend and opportunities for rapid career growth.
• Direct collaboration with experienced operators, engineers, and industry leaders.
• Equity ownership in a growing advanced energy company.