Electrical Engineer
Nightwing · Sterling, VA · 14 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Job Duties
- Act as the primary point of contact for electrical related project issues
- Complete project from start to finish without direction
- Conduct surveys of existing conditions
- Write technical reports
- Perform calculations, select equipment, and design systems (lighting, power, fire alarm, and telecom/data systems)
- Prepare project specifications
- Respond to Requests for Information during bidding and construction
- Review construction submittals
- Conduct and document final inspections
- Generate As-Built drawings
- Ensure all project work is completed on schedule and within budget
Required Skills
- Proficiency in electrical engineering principles, including circuit design, power distribution, and signal processing
- Hands-on experience with simulation and analysis tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, or SPICE
- Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, Revit, AGI32, and SKM
- Extensive experience with renovation and new projects for commercial, government, and institutional clients
- Ability to design, analyze, and test analog and digital circuits
- Familiarity with industry standards such as IEEE, NEC, or IEC for compliance and safety
- Strong troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving system-level issues
- Effective communication skills for preparing reports and presentations
Desired Skills
- Familiarity with renewable energy systems and energy efficiency practices
- Experience with PCB layout and design tools such as Altium Designer or KiCAD
- Understanding of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and interference mitigation
- Experience in designing systems for harsh or specialized environments (e.g., aerospace, defense)
Education and Experience Requirement
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field with a minimum of 6 years of experience, or master’s degree in electrical engineering or related field with a minimum of 4 years of experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable
- Certification in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or similar methodologies is a plus
EMC or Power Electronics Certifications
- Advantageous
Clearance Requirement
- TS/SCI with Poly