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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory · 2 months ago

Superblock Facility Electrical Engineer

Livermore, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$169K/yr - $257K/yr

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is dedicated to strengthening the United States’ security through innovative solutions. The Superblock Facility Electrical Engineer will provide engineering expertise to ensure the operational readiness of nuclear facility building structures and support significant R&D projects.

Information TechnologyMarket ResearchSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Monitor the integrity and configuration of emergency power systems to anticipate the need for maintenance, repair, or replacement of components due to aging and degradation. Independently prepare system logs, surveillance reports, and detailed assessment reports and brief facility management on the results

Identify, monitor, and provide recommendations for the timely procurement and assurance of adequate inventory of spare parts and materials

Utilize advanced technical engineering skills and complex electrical engineering experience to provide engineering technical support for sustainment, repair, and modification of building structures and components

Support significant R&D projects by applying advanced level knowledge, skills, and innovation to create mechanical solutions that are safe and compliant with DOE orders and specifications

Develop and implement solutions and approaches to complex problems and issues in support of facility operations and maintenance using sound engineering judgment, in-depth analysis, ingenuity, and creativity

Identify and assess the potential impacts to electrical components of new designs, modifications, and repairs related to other systems, such HVAC and building structures

Develop and perform technical reviews of facility related procedures, work instructions, and proposed modifications to ensure technical adequacy and feasibility of implementation

Perform advanced electrical engineering design calculations, prepare drawings, and develop other documents to describe and provide solutions for complex design requirements and engineering problems, while ensuring compliance with technical criteria, schedules, and deliverables

Conduct reviews and provide technical input and advice to mid-level internal management, customers, and colleagues on complex system-related design, operation, and maintenance issues

Perform other duties as assigned

Develop and deliver technical presentations to programmatic clients, SD senior management, and DOE/NNSA Livermore Field Office / Headquarters, and effectively field any associated questions

Represent the organization as the primary technical resource, influencing and contributing strategic technical advice, and providing subject matter expertise in the analysis, sustainment, design, and maintenance of highly complex electrical systems and components

Provide project planning and project management knowledge and skills for significant R&D projects, while also applying high level expertise and innovation to create solutions that are safe and compliant with DOE orders and specifications

Lead multi-disciplinary teams in developing new ideas, modifying approaches, and providing highly advanced technical analysis and engineering solutions to successfully maintain the operability of assigned electrical systems, including troubleshooting, repair, modification, and operation

Provide highly advanced technical guidance and mentorship for early career engineers to facilitate knowledge transfer, foster a collaborative environment, and support their growth within the team

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringElectrical Power SystemsElectrical CalculationsCAD SoftwareProject ManagementCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingMentorship

Required

Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant technical field, or the equivalent level of education and related technical experience

Advanced level knowledge of electrical engineering standards and practices

Experience with and advanced level knowledge and skills in the design, modification, and evaluation of electrical power systems for buildings and facilities

Advanced knowledge of and demonstrated proficiency and experience in developing or reviewing electrical calculations, specifications, drawings, and sketches; determining design criteria for electrical power modifications, renovations, and upgrades on small projects and on occasional larger projects

Advanced verbal and written communication skills necessary to effectively interact and collaborate in a team environment, including the ability to identify, develop, and effectively communicate recommendations to facility and senior management regarding facility and safety equipment modifications

Demonstrated proficiency and experience effectively developing work process documents and safety documentation

Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team environment which includes scientists, engineers, and technicians, with demonstrated ability to effectively manage, oversee, and deliver multiple projects on budget and schedule, often with multiple parallel tasks that require the resolution of conflicting work requirements and prioritization of tasks toward predetermined long-range targets