Facilities Electrical Engineer
SAIC · Chantilly, VA · 5 days ago
Engineering$160k–$200k/yrFull-time
About the role
This role involves providing technical engineering insight, leading complex design and construction projects, and ensuring the reliability of existing electrical and control systems.
Responsibilities
- Analyze, investigate, and document facilities electrical and controls issues while keeping the Government customer well-informed on all concerns and solutions.
- Review and evaluate design documents, such as construction plans, specifications, design analysis, sequence of operations, and calculations for constructability, concurrent maintainability, and to ensure they align with the project requirements and customer standards.
- Develop and review operational, maintenance, and commissioning methods and procedures to ensure proper site operation and system resiliency.
- Analyze and report on power capacity, usage rates, and develop trends for individual facilities and enterprise initiatives.
- Perform root cause analyses and provide technical solutions for existing infrastructure anomalies and project-related challenges.
- Independently review and respond to electrical RFIs, shop drawings, and construction submittals to ensure that they meet or exceed site and enterprise standards and project requirements.
- Lead and manage technically complex electrical engineering projects from concept through implementation.
- Develop and review standards, specifications, design and construction scopes of work (SOW), rough order of magnitude (ROM) estimates, and other technical documentation.
- Ensure accurate and valid cost proposals are received, reviewed, and align with project SOWs.
Requirements
Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph. Applicants lacking clearance will not be considered.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and 9 years or more experience; Masters and 7 years or more experience ; PhD or JD and 4 years or more years experience.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in intelligence, defense, or federal sectors, or a minimum of 7+ years in the commercial industry in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of facility operations, maintenance activities, and associated procedures.
- In-depth understanding of federal, state, and local building and safety codes, as well as standards for facility electrical systems.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification (any state).
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Business or Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license (any state).
- Hands-on expertise with data centers, including power distribution and resiliency.
- Experience with medium voltage electrical systems.
- Competence in automation and controls, including concept planning, configuration, and development.
Skills
- Technical proficiency in electrical engineering principles and practices.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of federal regulations and compliance.
Benefits
SAIC offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Pay
The target salary range for this position is $160,001 - $200,000.
Schedule
The position is full-time and works a day shift. There is potential for remote work and occasional travel up to 10% of the time.