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Senior Engineer – Plant Reliability Engineering (Electrical)

Duke Energy·6 Locations·Posted July 2026
Nuclear industryUS only

About this role

Senior-level electrical engineer supporting Plant Reliability Engineering at Duke Energy nuclear sites. Provide technical expertise in electrical components, DC systems, and cable aging management. Lead complex problem-solving, lifecycle management planning, and technical guidance for electrical and instrumentation systems at operating nuclear facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering/technical expertise in identification, analysis, and resolution of complex electrical and DC systems problems at nuclear facilities
  • Perform lifecycle management planning and evaluation for electrical component and cable aging management
  • Conduct engineering studies with full technical responsibility for planning and coordinating complex projects
  • Prepare technical reports, calculations, and documentation with analysis and process enhancement recommendations
  • Manage projects, disseminate technical knowledge, and develop organizational standards
  • Stay current with new developments, technologies, and equipment in nuclear electrical engineering

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering (ABET accredited) or Professional Engineer (PE) registration
  • Minimum 6 years of engineering experience, OR 5 years with PE registration

Desired

  • Prior electrical component or aging management experience in nuclear environment
  • Experience at operational nuclear power facility
  • Skilled in project management principles and engineering design evaluation
  • Strong written and oral communication skills

Location

Hybrid (remote and onsite at Duke Energy nuclear sites or Corporate Office); 5–15% travel required; reliable transportation for facility commute; onsite plant visits expected

Job details

FieldEngineering
Location6 Locations
IndustryNuclear energy
PostedJul 2026

Skills & Tools

DC SystemsCable Aging ManagementElectrical EngineeringLifecycle ManagementNuclear Power Plants

About the company

Duke Energy

One of the largest energy holding companies in the U.S., serving 8 million customers across the Southeast and Midwest with a fleet of nuclear, natural gas, and renewable assets.

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