Electrical Designer – Nuclear

Location: Surry, VA
Schedule: 4/10s, Monday–Thursday (Fridays Off)
Pay: $50-$58/hr
Per Diem: $110/day
Work Arrangement: Primarily onsite, with remote work available Thursdays

Position Overview

Seeking an Electrical Design Drafter to support engineering projects at a power generation facility. This position focuses on component-level and system-based electrical design, including electrical sketches (ESKs), wiring diagrams, schematics, and control circuitry.

The selected candidate will work closely with a Senior Electrical Designer to develop and modify electrical drawings. Experienced candidates are preferred, but recent graduates with strong CAD skills and an electrical background will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Develop and revise electrical drawings, including ESKs, wiring diagrams, schematics, and component-level connections.

• Support electrical system design involving control circuits, wiring configurations, and equipment components.

• Prepare and update technical drawings using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD.

• Collaborate with engineers and designers to ensure drawing accuracy and compliance with project standards.

• Maintain drawing revisions and supporting technical documentation.

• Perform field walkdowns as needed to verify existing conditions.

Qualifications

• Electrical drafting or design experience, preferably within power generation, utilities, or industrial facilities.

• MicroStation proficiency strongly preferred; AutoCAD experience considered.

• Understanding of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and component-level connections.

• Experience with electrical control systems or circuit board connections preferred.

• Familiarity with ProjectWise or Documentum is a plus.

• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with engineering teams.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline preferred; recent graduates encouraged to apply.

FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.