Plant Support Engineer - Electrical

Luminant
Perry County, AL

Our Plant Support Engineering group is staffed with experienced engineers across a range of mechanical, civil, electrical, and I&C disciplines, and generally serves as the initial point of contact for all emergent and near-term engineering support.

The Plant Support Engineer for our electrical engineering team supports a broad range of distribution systems, including 24VDC - 240VDC, 120VAC to 345kVAC, and supported loads. Familiarity with relay protection, motors, and generators is desirable. The position provides for complex troubleshooting, equipment condition assessment as well as support for minor design changes.

Key Accountabilities:

• Protect work week schedule by supporting resolution of emergent, short cycle, and near-term engineering work
• Engineering point of contact for execution of online work week schedule and resolution of online Engineering Holds
• Engineering support of Operability process (Input to Operability, Follow-up Operability Evaluations)
• Engineering post work testing
• Engineering technical support for PROMPT Team Maintenance
• Engineering technical support for resolving operating challenges
• Planning support for emergent questions and assistance to in‐field activities
• Emergent complex troubleshooting support (FMEA, Confirm/Refute, etc).
• Prepare Minor Design Modifications
• Identifies and performs tasks as required to meet objectives
• Lead interpretation and analysis of complex issues
• Coordinates assigned projects, studies and initiatives through completion
• Comply with safety policy and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
• Prepare and present reports including recommendations to resolve complex issues
• Participate in and on occasion lead special project and committees
• Lead complex problem-solving efforts
• Electrical specific tasks such as protective device sizing, cable sizing, and motor sizing / analysis.,
• All other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements:

• B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred), Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering or other closely related scientific discipline/physical science generally associated with power plant operations
• Physical ability and desire to support plant walk downs and inspections.
• Experience/proficiency in PC use and engineering-specific applications and Engineering Print reading.
• At least 2 yrs related job experience preferred
• Prior experience in the nuclear industry favorable
• Teamwork and collaboration skills across organizational boundaries
• Able to communicate complex issues effectively through written and verbal communication
• Able to influence by establishing effective working relationships across organizational boundaries
• In-depth understanding of power plant equipment and systems
• Able to evaluate technical alternatives in light of their economic contribution to the business
• Able to apply systematic problem-solving processes to address complex issues

Key Metrics:

• Team - work and collaboration skills across organizational boundaries
• Able to communicate complex issues effectively through written and verbal communication
• Able to influence by establishing effective working relationships across organizational boundaries
• In-depth understanding of power plant equipment and system interrelationships.
• Able to evaluate technical alternatives in light of their economic contribution to the business
• Able to apply systematic problem - solving processes to address complex issues

** final pay grade will be determined based on applicant's experience and qualifications **
Posted 2025-09-15

Recommended Jobs

Division Manager

Lewis Services
Huntsville, AL

Overview: Join a Company That Grows People At Lewis, we’re not just trimming trees — we’re building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a pro…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-15

Semi Local Truck Driver

KBR-Transportation Services
Opelika, AL

“Dedicated Drivers Needed” Come join our growing team of the best drivers in the industry. We offer great equipment and are looking for Dedicated Regional Drivers. Drivers will run from Opelika, AL …

View Details
Posted 2026-02-01

Real Estate Investment and Operations Manager

GVW Group
Birmingham, AL

Description Position at GVW Group, LLC   At Ruddell Group, LLC we are a nimble and entrepreneurial real estate investment and development firm focused on small-to-mid-sized industrial developme…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-13

Dentist Anesthesiologist (Greensboro, NC)

Dental Marketing and Management Group LLC
Alabama

Dentist Anesthesiologist - Greensboro, NC Are you passionate about providing equal access to exceptional dental care for all children? ~Do you thrive in a supportive environment that fosters both pr…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-29

Emergency Medical Technician

Medevac Alabama
Mobile, AL

Job Title: Emergency Medical Technician Location: Mobile, AL Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 24/48 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt About Us At Medevac Alabama, our mission is to provide saf…

View Details
Posted 2025-10-31

Machinist

Athens, AL

Job Title: Machinist Job Description We are seeking a skilled machinist to join our team, specializing in hands-on machining, minor edits, and setup of 3, 4, 5 axis mills, lathes, and Swiss machine…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-19

Industrial Maintenance Technician - 3rd shift

Career Personnel
Montgomery, AL

Tier One Supplier to Hyundai and Kia needs an  Industrial Maintenance Technician to join their team!!! Schedule: 3rd shift - 10:00 pm to 06:30 am ****Pay: $25-$27. If you are very experienced, pa…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-24

Painter

Snelling Staffing Services
Trussville, AL

Industrial Painter Snelling is searching for an exceptional Industrial Painter in the Trussville, AL area. Painter will be responsible for manually moving parts through the painting, flashing, and…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-08

RN Staff Development Nurse

Columbiana Health And Rehabilitation LLC
Columbiana, AL

$10k Sign On Bonus - Day Shift Columbiana Health and Rehabilitation, LLC is in search of a qualified  RN   Staff Development Nurse: Coordinates and provides instruction to new and tenured cli…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-19

Caregiver

ComForCare
Huntsville, AL

Responsive Recruiter Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Training & development Tuition assistance We are hiring in the following areas: Huntsville, Madisonville, Trinity…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-08