Electrical; Power Delivery Engineer
Listed on 2025-12-20
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering
This position is 100% onsite in Cincinnati, OH (Relocation Bonus provided for non-local candidates, but must be willing to move to Cincinnati).
About UsWe are a rapidly growing engineering firm focused on helping the U.S. nuclear fleet operate safely, reliably, and efficiently. Through partnerships with multiple Fortune 500 companies, we play a critical role in delivering clean, dependable energy and strengthening America’s long‑term energy security.
Our team specializes in designing innovative, high‑quality solutions for Nuclear Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) systems. We frequently modernize obsolete or unsupported equipment with fully engineered replacements that extend plant life, reduce operational risk, and improve reliability. By challenging traditional approaches, we aim to advance nuclear power as a durable and essential solution to global energy needs.
We put problem solvers first – engineers who enjoy tackling complex technical challenges, are curious about how systems work, and take pride in producing clear, well‑documented, high‑quality results. If you value continuous learning, want to expand your skill set, and enjoy working on a diverse range of meaningful projects, you’ll feel right at home here.
Key Responsibilities- Re‑design and modernize obsolete power and electromechanical systems to meet current safety and performance standards
- Perform functional analysis, troubleshooting, and testing of power delivery and protection equipment
- Develop and document test procedures, functional specifications, and engineering reports, often without original documentation
- Support or lead failure analysis of electrical and electromechanical components
- Collaborate with drafting and design teams on schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts
- Design and execute test setups for power, protection, and control validation
- Communicate directly with customers and suppliers to ensure technical accuracy and delivery quality
- Grow into project leadership roles aligned with your technical strengths and interests
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Power Engineering, or related field (required)
- Understanding of:
- Circuit breakers and protective relays
- Three‑phase power systems
- Higher voltage and current applications
- Hands‑on experience with electrical testing and troubleshooting
- Excellent written documentation skills with strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently while collaborating in a small team environment
- Experience in nuclear, utility, power generation, or other safety‑critical industries is a plus
- 401(k) with company match
- Company‑covered employee health insurance
- Bonus / profit‑sharing structure
- Unlimited PTO and holidays
- Clear opportunities for growth in a fast‑expanding, high‑impact field
Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, they will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.
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