NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory · 2 months ago
Facilities Electrical Engineer III
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory is dedicated to exploring the universe and advancing technology. They are seeking a Facilities Electrical Engineer III to conduct assessments and inspections of building electrical systems, provide technical guidance, and ensure compliance with electrical codes and standards.
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Responsibilities
Conduct building system assessments and inspections to evaluate conditions, operations, and maintenance requirements of building electrical systems
Provide technical assistance and guidance to operations and maintenance personnel for issues on electrical systems. Support faculty, consultants, and field electricians, as required
Maintain accurate documentation on electrical system configurations and capacities
Design electrical systems to comply with various project scopes of work in accordance with applicable standards and regulations including the California Electrical Code and California Energy Code (TITLE 24)
Prepare bridging documents/basis of design for design-build projects, including electrical design specifications, analyses, and recommendations for presentation and approval
Review electrical system designs developed by project design teams, as well as related construction drawings and submittals for accuracy, compliance with campus standards and design guidelines, quality, and completeness
Ensure that the installation of electrical systems for all construction and renovation projects is in compliance with applicable codes and agency regulations
Design electrical power and lighting distribution drawings, single line diagrams, schematics, interconnection diagrams, and other electrical drawings
Generate detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and complete system-level electrical Bill of Materials, as required
Consult with 'clients' to determine system requirements and provide requested services while meeting safety, code, and budgetary requirements
Verify and ensure that new electrical building systems are compatible with existing building infrastructure
Provide analysis and oversight to assure continuous improvement in energy conservation
Participate in the selection and work with consulting electrical engineers as required
Maintain files/records/operational data related to the assigned project
Prepare activity progress reports
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a BA degree in Electrical Engineering with 6 years of related work experience in Facilities Design/Construction projects of moderate complexity, demonstrating originality, ingenuity, and knowledge of building codes and industry best practices
Experience in performing facilities engineering, working under general direction for a variety of diverse full-service projects
Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as strong interpersonal, mediating, and project management skills
Ability to multi-task and make appropriate decisions about prioritizing assignments
Demonstrated ability to work independently in an efficient and effective manner
Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to principles of LEED and Building Commissioning
Advanced skills in AutoCAD, competence with REVIT, SKM, and Microsoft applications
Working knowledge of Federal, State, and local codes
Professional license or registration
Preferred
MA/MS degree in Electrical Engineering with 4 years of related experience
Professional license or registration
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and project management skills
Knowledge and experience with high voltage systems as well as Controls equipment and Controls interfaces
Benefits
A variety of health, dental, vision, wellbeing, and retirement plans
Paid time off
Learning
Rideshare
Childcare
Flexible schedule
Parental leave
Many more
Company
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Formed in 1936, the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center managed for NASA by the California Institute of Technology (Caltech.) JPL joined NASA as an FFRDC when the agency was founded in 1958.
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