We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Facilities Electrical Engineer to join our Engineering team. The engineering organization provides services in engineering, operations, planning, and project execution. This position supports a National Laboratory in a fast-paced environment that requires comfort with ambiguity, changing assignments, and complex problem-solving.

The ideal candidate will be a well-rounded electrical engineering professional capable of solving problems across a variety of engineering and facilities settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and/or contribute to project studies, plans, schedules, and cost estimates.

• Lead or participate in multi-disciplinary engineering teams to perform engineering calculations, develop construction drawings, and prepare construction specifications.

• Ensure designs meet customer requirements, applicable building codes, environmental regulations, safety regulations, and corporate standards.

• Review engineering plans for constructability, completeness, cost effectiveness, and customer satisfaction.

• Manage construction progress in accordance with design requirements, applicable codes, customer needs, and site standards.

• Coordinate with internal teams, external organizations, contractors, and other resources to ensure construction work is completed according to scope, schedule, design requirements, and site standards.

• Assess electrical building systems, utility systems, and site electrical infrastructure to identify issues and develop potential solutions.

• Provide recommendations and technical direction for facility operations, energy efficiency, conservation, and system optimization.

• Enhance preventive maintenance procedures and perform electrical systems asset management surveys.

• Serve as the electrical systems Subject Matter Expert (SME) and single point of contact, providing technical direction to engineering, operations, planning, and project execution teams.

• Work onsite the majority of the time.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

• 3+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience.

• Strong knowledge and understanding of current National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements.

• Knowledge of NFPA 70E and electrical safety requirements.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with electrical design for building systems, site electrical distribution, lighting, and specialized electrical systems.

• Experience with modification and sustainment of existing facilities.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license.

• Detailed knowledge of the electrical industry and experience developing specifications for construction/bid purposes.

• Strong ability to think critically and make decisions requiring engineering judgment.

• Knowledge and experience with International Building Codes (IBC).

• PMP certification or demonstrated ability to manage projects from concept through design and construction.

• Experience working effectively with internal and external customers at all organizational levels.

• Demonstrated leadership, planning, organization, and team management skills.

• Experience with sustainable design.

• Knowledge of facilities design, construction, and Operations & Maintenance (O&M) best practices and standards.

• Experience with AutoCAD or similar drafting/design software.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The successful candidate should:

• Demonstrate clear and effective communication skills.

• Work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

• Be willing to mentor and support other team members.

• Be capable of working independently with minimal supervision.

• Be able to prioritize assignments based on direction and changing requirements.

• Demonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to completing assignments.

• Be comfortable working in a fast-paced, variable environment with ambiguity.

• Demonstrate strong problem-solving, engineering judgment, and decision-making abilities.

Employment

• Full-term employee position

• Onsite - majority of the time