Senior/Principal Electrical Design Engineer- Facilities, Hybrid

$95,400 - $185,700/Yr

Sandia Corporation - Albuquerque, NM

Part-time,Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Albuquerque, NM

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a highly motivated Facilities Electrical Engineer to support electrical design and engineering capabilities for its existing portfolio of facilities and structures. The role involves collaborating with a dynamic team of architects, mechanical engineers, structural engineers, and other electrical engineers to develop, design, and construct buildings and infrastructure projects, providing full-service in-house design services.

Responsibilities

• Work with a project team and utilize the National Electrical Code on the electrical design for building or other system modifications.
• Review designs for code compliance.
• Review and/or update SNL adopted master specifications for the design of low voltage and primary distribution voltage electrical systems.
• Perform electrical system analysis, prepare design drawings, develop design costs, and schedule estimates.
• Conduct code compliance assessments and develop solutions for nonconformance.
• Assess condition of existing building systems, equipment and site infrastructure and make recommendations for improvements.
• Formulate electrical project plans that integrate other subject areas such as architectural, structural, civil, and mechanical.
• Provide construction support to rectify issues between proposed designs and existing field conditions.
• Collaborate with maintenance electrical personnel on efforts related to low-to-medium voltage electrical distribution systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited institution plus 5 years of relevant experience in facilities electrical design; or a Master's degree in electrical engineering plus 1 year of relevant experience in facilities electrical design.
• Experience with AutoCAD.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an active DOE L-level security clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• NM Professional Engineering (PE) license or Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate or able to obtain a Professional Engineer license.
• Experience with PC platforms; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Code, Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards (1910 and 1926) and Life Safety Code.
• REVIT or SKM design and drafting skills.
• Experience in electrical design of buildings.
• 120-480V Interior Facility power distributions.
• 277 Lighting and LED upgrades.
• Experience in lighting designs and controls.
• Experience reading system drawings, construction plans, and system one-line schematics.
• Ability to prioritize and complete high rigor tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Ability to develop and nurture internal customer relationships while also working effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Generous vacations
• Strong medical benefits
• Competitive 401k
• Learning opportunities
• Relocation assistance
• Flexible work arrangements including 9/80 and 4/10 workweeks
• Telecommuting options