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The Aerospace Corporation · 4 days ago

Electrical Power Engineer

Albuquerque, NM

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$117K/yr - $227K/yr

8+ years exp

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. The Electrical Power Engineer will provide technical expertise in electrical power infrastructure design, development, and operations, focusing on power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.

AerospaceGovernmentInnovation ManagementMilitary

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise in identifying innovative technologies and operational enhancements to improve design, safety, resiliency/reliability and cost efficiency

Develop and implement advanced analytical techniques to evaluate facility systems and optimize overall electrical systems performance

Employ a rigorous and methodical approach to problem solving and root cause determination

Deliver independent, data-driven technical recommendations to management and customers through effective verbal and written communication

Develop/evaluate design criteria, concept design packages, support construction and commissioning operations; and develop test plans, interface control documents and test procedures

Travel to customer and/or government facilities while representing the company and department in a professional manner

Qualification

Electrical power systems designPower distribution modeling toolsProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseEngineer in Training (EIT) certificateBuilding codesProject management experienceInterpersonal skillsWritten communicationOral communicationWork independently

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field from an accredited school

8 years of experience in design and operation of facility electrical/power systems and controls, preferably in an Architect-Engineer (A&E) firm or utility company

Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate

Knowledge of current building codes and regulations (e.g., NFPA, IBC, UFCs)

Proficiency with power distribution systems modeling and analysis tools such as SKM Power•Tools®, eTAP®, EasyPower®

Proficiency with AutoCAD® and/or analogous computer-aided drafting programs

Ability to work independently and on teams in a fast-paced environment

Experience with developing project requirements and performing electrical calculations

Strong interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to travel

This position requires a current and active TS/SCI clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field from an accredited school

12 years of experience in design and operation of facility electrical/power systems and controls, preferably in an Architect-Engineer (A&E) firm or utility company

Professional engineer (PE) license

Project management experience and ability to lead project teams

Experience leading/mentoring junior staff

Project cost estimation experience

This position requires a current and active TS/SCI clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance

Preferred

Master's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Professional engineer (PE) license

Experience with high power/utility infrastructure engineering

Experience with high density data center design and operations

Experience with launch base infrastructure and facilities

Familiar with facility/infrastructure control and supervisory systems (e.g., SCADA, DCS)

Familiar with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and control systems communications

Benefits

Comprehensive health care and wellness plans

Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation

Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options

401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire

Flexible spending accounts

Variable pay program for exceptional contributions

Relocation assistance

Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career

Education assistance programs

An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect