Apply on Employer Site

Kiewit · 5 hours ago

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Instrumentation & Controls Engineer -Sr/Lead- Lenexa, KS

Kansas City, KS

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$149K/yr - $156K/yr

10+ years exp

Kiewit is a full-service engineering, project management, and construction provider operating across North America, specializing in the nuclear market. They are seeking experienced Instrumentation and Controls Engineers to contribute to innovative designs and ensure client satisfaction in their projects.

Building MaterialConstructionIndustrial EngineeringMiningOil and GasTransportation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Lauren Huber

Responsibilities

Power System Analysis: Perform and review detailed engineering calculations using ETAP, including AC/DC power studies, short circuit analysis, voltage drop, arc-flash, and protective relay settings

Equipment & Vendor Coordination: + Develop and review equipment procurement specifications. + Support vendor bid evaluations and manage Q&A tracking

Design & Documentation: + Prepare scoping documents and conceptual design reviews. + Create and review detailed designs for lighting, communications, and security systems

Collaboration: + Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (Mechanical, Structural, Civil, I&C). + Interface with clients and support implementation personnel

Site Support: Travel to client/vendor offices and plant sites for design reviews and construction coordination

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringETAPNuclear DesignProfessional Engineer LicenseElectrical System DesignASME CodesAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain

10–15+ years of experience in electrical engineering design for industrial applications or nuclear power plants

Extensive background in commercial and DOE nuclear design projects

Proficient in electrical system design, including low and medium voltage distribution (transformers, generators, motors, relays)

Skilled in performing detailed engineering calculations using ETAP: AC/DC power studies, short circuit analysis, voltage drop, arc-flash, motor starting, and protective relay settings

Experienced in preparing and reviewing specifications, procurement documents, and engineering design packages

Knowledgeable in ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes and engineering design principles (e.g., GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, interference checks)

Familiar with P&ID, PFD, and general arrangement drawings for skid-mounted or permanent equipment packages

Competent in lighting, communications, and security systems design

Interfaces effectively with multidisciplinary teams (Mechanical, Structural, Civil, I&C) and clients

Participates in vendor bid evaluations and supports procurement processes

Coordinates with fabricators and engineers to develop and refine designs

Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing error-free documentation

Excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Demonstrates initiative in identifying and resolving engineering challenges

Leads integrated engineering processes to meet project milestones

Conducts constructability reviews and supports conceptual design development

Ensures compliance with quality assurance standards and timely project delivery

Willing to travel (less than 20%) for design reviews and site coordination

Regular, reliable attendance

Work productively and meet deadlines timely

Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment

Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies

Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required

Benefits

Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents

Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Disability

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Company

Kiewit

Glassdoor3.8

At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too.

Founded in 1884

Omaha, Nebraska, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.kiewit.com

H1B Sponsorship

Kiewit has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (18)

2024 (13)

2023 (19)

2022 (23)

2021 (17)

2020 (30)