Power Systems Engineer 2/3

Description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is currently recruiting for an Power Systems Engineer 2/3 to join our team at our Bacchus facility, located in Magna, Utah.

Job Summary including Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work as part of a multi-disciplined project team • Comprehensive power system design, control systems, and machine safety experience. • Ability to manage large complex projects with skills in power, control and electrical industrial automation. • Design power and control systems for industrial process equipment used in the manufacturing of solid propulsion rocket motors, manufacturing facilities and manufacturing equipment. • Develop control philosophies and P&IDs. • Design electrical control systems using Allen-Bradley PLCs and Schneider SmartX controllers. • Have a working knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) used to control a variety of equipment, processes, machine tools, and robotics, including Allen Bradley PLCs and Rockwell Software. • Design low & medium voltage power distribution systems; specify power distribution equipment, transformers and switch gear; MCCs, power distribution panels, high resistance grounds, UPSs and back-up generators. • Develop the following types of electrical drawings: P&IDs, one-line diagrams, schematics, panel arrangements, bill of materials, device layouts, power distribution, control distribution, loop diagrams, panel schedules, conduit layouts and grounding plans. • Design, specify, and program servo drives & variable frequency drives (VFD) for all types of motor control applications. • Design the following other types of support systems: Fire detection and reporting systems, camera & audio surveillance systems, lightning & grounding protection systems, ethernet & fiber communications systems. • Oversee installation and startup of newly designed systems with both internal craft & outside contractors. • Oversee an electrical project from conception to completion. • The ability to develop drawing packages using AutoCAD. • Provide detailed cost estimates for project design and implementation. • Develop electrical maintenance guidelines for industrial equipment. • Work with maintenance craftsmen to troubleshoot issues. • Project management with supervision over all aspects of a project including mechanical, civil, and other crafts overseeing budget and schedule.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package, including:

· Medical, Dental & Vision coverage · 401k · Educational Assistance · Life Insurance · Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions · Paid Time Off · Health & Wellness Resources · Employee Discounts

This position standard work schedule is a 9/80 or 4/10. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. The 4/10 schedule allows employees to work a ten-hour day Monday through Thursday.

Basic Qualifications:

Level 2 • Bachelors degree in a STEM field and 2 years of industrial facility or mechanical design experience OR 0 years with Masters • Industrial process equipment and facility design • Experience designing low- and medium-voltage power systems • Working knowledge of PLCs (including Allen-Bradley and Rockwell software) • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings. • Ability to work in field environments, including climbing ladders, working outdoors, and in confined or congested spaces

Level 3 • Bachelors degree in STEM • 5 years or 3 years with Masters industrial facility mechanical design experience • Industrial process equipment and facility design • Experience designing low- and medium-voltage power systems • Working knowledge of PLCs (including Allen-Bradley and Rockwell software) • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings. • Ability to work in field environments, including climbing ladders, working outdoors, and in confined or congested spaces

Preferred Requirements:

• BS in Electrical Engineering • Power system design experience • Industrial control design experience • Excellent communication skills. • AutoCAD drafting ability • PLC systems and programming experience