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Leidos

Builds technology for defense and civil agencies

Electrical Engineer

Electrical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFort Worth, TX, USA$87.1k - $157.4k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a power-related degree from an accredited college or university and at least six years of prior relevant experience, or a master's degree and at least four years of relevant experience.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to produce clear, concise general and technical documentation and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, team members, and all levels of management.
  • Extensive experience designing 120/208V and 480V electrical systems, including additions, modifications, and new construction projects.
  • Extensive understanding and experience with the National Electric Code for modifications and new builds.
  • Knowledge of electrical trade installation methods, techniques, and hardware used in designing construction drawings.
  • Experience designing electrical circuits and breakers for pumps, motors, air handlers, and other mechanical systems.
  • Experience designing and modifying electrical distribution for commercial, industrial, or government facilities, including standby engine generators and uninterruptible power systems.
  • Experience performing load calculations.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, ability to organize documentation, and awareness of general documentation systems.
  • Strong experience with AutoCAD.
  • Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and design electrical systems for a variety of FAA buildings and structures.
  • Perform on-site surveys to develop to-scale designs and detailed reports.
  • Test and analyze power systems and participate in construction inspections and final inspections, including CAI and JAI.
  • Confer with engineering staff and other personnel to identify and resolve design or implementation problems.
  • Coordinate design components with a multidisciplinary team and generate drawings, wiring diagrams, and wiring schematics for site-specific modifications and new construction.
  • Prepare construction drawings, site-specific specifications and contract documents, and independent cost estimates.
  • Perform project management tasks and communications, including safety plans, sequence-of-work plans, and cutover plans.
  • Generate and coordinate Integrated Risk Management Checklists, communication plans, and project risk registers to meet Operational Risk Management requirements.
  • Coordinate and complete work permits required for potential impacts from lead and asbestos encountered during construction.
  • Participate in pre-construction and on-site construction meetings with stakeholders to coordinate electrical systems with other ongoing construction and projects.
  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate construction project activities to meet milestones and deadlines while working directly with stakeholders and contractors.
  • Manage and participate in on-site cutovers, testing, and restoration of facilities.
  • Prepare, maintain, and periodically update project information for the team, management, and stakeholders.
  • Manage multiple projects toward successful on-time completion.
  • Review contractor design and construction submittals.
  • Perform internal design reviews of FAA-designed power projects.
  • Communicate clearly in written and verbal form.
  • Prepare clear and concise general and technical writing and tactfully coordinate with project stakeholders, peers, and management levels.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience supporting the Federal Aviation Administration.
  • Experience with power system analysis software such as EDSA Power Analytics and SKM Systems Analysis Power Tools.
  • Experience conducting and interpreting arc flash studies.

About the Company

Leidos

Builds technology for defense and civil agencies

Leidos develops technology and runs services for defense, intelligence and civilian agencies, as well as healthcare and commercial customers. It combines software and engineering work with systems integration, building secure networks and equipment used in demanding operations. Its portfolio includes medical services, energy infrastructure design and technology that supports military missions, linking specialist businesses under one parent. Customers pay through contracts for delivered systems and services, with payment tied to labor, costs or agreed project milestones. Leidos traces its roots to a company founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Reston, VA
Founded
1969

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