Senior Electrical Engineer

$122,200 - $220,900/Yr

Leidos - Springfield, VA

Full-time - Senior

Springfield, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Electrical Engineer at Leidos will play a crucial role in the Integrated Systems Division, focusing on the design, engineering, and oversight of electrical systems for mission-critical facilities. This position requires a proven track record in electrical engineering, strong collaboration skills, and the ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment. The engineer will be responsible for ensuring compliance with national electrical codes and managing construction operations related to electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical engineering design of power distribution systems for mission critical facilities.
• Analyze electrical engineering designs to ensure compliance with national electrical code (NEC).
• Analyze technical information related to construction projects and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Perform and analyze site surveys and develop site survey reports.
• Oversee Electrical Design and System Analysis (EDSA) of low voltage electrical protection schemes.
• Perform Arc Flash Hazard energy calculations and conduct site assessments.
• Assist in the design and analysis of electrical facilities and systems using CADD software.
• Prepare or update site specific engineering plans and drawings.
• Oversee coordinated reviews of facility designs and project communications with stakeholders.
• Prepare engineering risk assessments and provide recommendations to mitigate potential risks.

Requirements

• Must possess a current TS/SCI with Poly clearance.
• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering and 12 or more years of prior relevant experience; or a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering with 10+ years of prior relevant experience.
• Must be a Registered Professional Engineer in good standings in the United States.
• Experience in electrical design and engineering using NFPA 70 and NFPA 70E.
• Experience using electrical analysis software such as SKM Power Tools.
• Experience in reviewing and commenting on design work and calculations performed by others.
• Strong understanding of EHS policies & procedures.
• Demonstrated understanding and experience working within Facility Maintenance or similar technical environment.
• Demonstrated high level of problem solving, decision making and analytical skills.
• Power Distribution experience.
• Understanding of Industrial Control Circuits.

Nice-to-haves

• SCADA Systems familiarity
• PMP Certification