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Electrical Designer

COMPA Industries, Inc., Aiken, SC, United States


Company:

COMPA Industries (supporting Savannah River Nuclear Solutions)

Relocation:

Up to $5000.

Work Schedule:

6:45 AM – 5:15 PM, Monday–Thursday

Clearance:

Ability to obtain and maintain DOE “Q” clearance required

Mandatory Experience Requirement – Read Before Applying

Candidates

must have at least 8 years of experience as an Electrical Designer.

Candidates

must have recent (within the last 5 years) hands‑on experience using 2D MicroStation CAD.

Candidates

must be physically capable of performing field walkdowns, including walking long distances, climbing ladders, and working in active construction environments.

Applicants who do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

Impact Join a mission‑critical team supporting nuclear facility operations at the Savannah River Site. In this role, you will contribute to the design and execution of complex electrical systems that directly support national security and infrastructure. Your expertise will help ensure safe, compliant, and efficient engineering solutions in a highly regulated environment.

Responsibilities and Duties

Develop designs for complex electrical engineering systems and prepare detailed drawings and technical reports

Perform technical reviews of design documents, specifications, and construction procedures

Prepare construction installation specifications, procurement documentation, and bid evaluations

Resolve design discrepancies and provide cost‑effective engineering solutions

Initiate and manage Design Change Forms and coordinate with subcontractors and stakeholders

Provide engineering support to construction activities, including inspections and issue resolution

Review and disposition Nonconformance Reports and Field Problem Memos

Perform field walkdowns and site evaluations to ensure design compliance and constructability

Apply engineering principles to solve advanced technical challenges and improve processes

Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations

Minimum Qualifications

In‑depth knowledge of engineering systems, materials, construction methods, and relevant software tools

Demonstrated experience applying advanced engineering principles to solve field and design issues

Working knowledge of electrical design codes and standards: IEC, NEC, NFPA, NEMA, IEEE, OSHA

Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high‑quality technical documentation

Ability to support construction environments and collaborate across engineering and field teams

Ability to obtain and maintain DOE “Q” clearance

Desired Skills

Previous experience supporting DOE facilities or Savannah River Site (SRS) operations

Prior DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past 2 years

Familiarity with SRS engineering processes and procedures

Formal training in Computer Aided Design (CAD)

Education and Experience Requirements

Associate’s degree in a technical discipline

and

10–12 years of relevant experience

OR

12–16 years of practical, hands‑on experience in lieu of a degree

Minimum of 8 years of experience as an Electrical Designer

Recent (within 5 years) experience with 2D MicroStation CAD required

Contract Duration: 1 year with two optional 1‑year extensions (not guaranteed)

Annual Hours: 2080 straight time / 800 overtime (estimated)

Overtime may be required based on project needs

Annual option years include a 3.5% escalation

Projects supported may vary

Why Work at COMPA Industries? We strive to provide careers, not just jobs, for our employees. We invest in and serve the communities where we work and live. We provide best‑in‑class administrative, professional, and technical services to solve complex problems and meet mission‑critical objectives.

For over 30 years, COMPA has been a trusted partner in progress—combining deep technical expertise with forward‑thinking innovation to tackle complex challenges in nuclear facilities.

COMPA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

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