IBR Principal Tooling Electrical Engineer

Lynchburg, VA

Full Time

Posted May 12, 2026

$112k - $152k

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 7, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Nuclear Energy
Pay provenance: Employer-provided pay

As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn’t be brighter.

Performs a variety of more complex engineering assignments typically in areas of design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, preparation of specifications, execution of field tasks and resolution of field problems.
Performs independent review of department work products, risk assessments, Apparent Cause Analyses, Root Cause Analyses, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis etc.
Proposes solutions and work scope to supervisor, works autonomously on most assignments and solutions.
Ensures compliance with government regulations, organization, industry and customer engineering standards.
Independently evaluates, selects and applies a variety of technical techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgement in making more complex adaptations and modifications for tasks not previously performed.
Develops new or adapted products, methods, systems or models to provide added value solutions to customers.
Understands impact of work on other organizations internally and externally.
Works on special projects, as directed.
Provides suggestions for improving processes and implementing process improvements.

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related Engineering discipline Dependent on the position, degrees in Physics, Engineering Technology and Engineering Science may also be accepted.
Minimum of 7 years of related experience.
Advanced knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria.
Excellent communication skills to comprehend and convey detailed technical data.
Grows developed network and maintains good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment.
Advanced problem identification and problem resolution skills.
Displays leadership characteristics.
Exhibits questioning attitude and practices self-checking.
Advanced level of specific software tools (CAD, FEA, CFD) and programming skills.
Control System (hardware and software) Design and Programming (VB, LabVIEW, C++)
Motion Control and System Integration Experience
Troubleshooting down to the board level of equipment with field experience.
Comfortable with inter-disciplinary design and collaboration combining mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electronics, electrical, software, etc.
Experience in analog and digital controls.

Salary: $112,000 - $152,000, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.
Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.