Senior Electrical Engineer

Amentum Services Inc
  • McLean, VA
  • $100,000–$140,000 Per Year
16 days ago

Job Description

Amentum is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer with 12 years of experience. This person provides engineering expertise in support of a wide range of Building Operations and Maintenance related efforts and other duties as assigned. Generally performs as a Task Leader on more complex project assignments under the guidance of a Team Leader. They perform a range of design development analysis or review tasks independently providing supervision of contributing engineers. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret or higher US Security Clearance. Please note US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance.Major ResponsibilitiesResponsible for complete designs analyses or design reviews independently or as the group leader.Generate complete design specifications for the most complex projects.Develop maintain and produce technical documentation and systemsubsystem specifications.Direct interface and liaison with internal and external customers at all levels from quotation to final design and test activities design reviews and technical working group meetings to comply with requirements and specifications.Conduct site visits and experimental investigations and analyze engineering problems propose solutions and alternatives and provide recommendations.Prepare oral presentations and written reports to management indicating solution or range of possible alternatives in rank of desirability and probability of success when there is no single solution.Minimum KnowledgeRequirementsBachelors degree in electrical engineering from an accredited University is preferred.A minimum of 12 years engineering experience. Experience must include specialized engineering involving major project management responsibilities.Experience must also include all phases of engineering support including problem formulationspecification system design data collection systems engineering and analysis problem resolution and documentation of results.Good oral and written communication skills working knowledge of word-processing and integrated software applications organizational skills and ability to perform detail-oriented work are required.Position may require travel.Position requires the ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance.Power SystemsDesign develop and implement electrical power systems including transformers motors switchgear breakers MCCs and switches.Develop and review one-line diagrams elementary diagrams and three-line diagrams.Analyze existing electrical systems and recommend improvements for efficiency and safety.Perform short circuit and load flow analysis.Select and specify electrical equipment based on project requirements.Control SystemsDesign and develop control systems using PLCs experience with Allen-Bradley preferred.Configure and program network switches for industrial applications.Develop and interpret logic diagrams.Implement SCADA systems experience with Foxboro andor iFIX a plus.Integrate control systems with other engineering disciplines e.g. mechanical HVAC.Work EnvironmentThis position is on-site only no remote or hybrid work.Most positions involve typical office environment with no unusual hazards occasional lifting to 20 pounds constant sitting while using the computer terminal constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents constant use of speechhearing abilities for communications constant mental alertness must possess planningorganizing skills and must be able to work under deadlines. Some positions involve work in environments e.g. shipboard labs outside locations etc. where mechanical equipment weapons etc. are being installed tested analyzedmonitored operated andor maintained. Equipment may be loud and noisy or have exposed moving components. Such positions may involve routine lifting up to 50 pounds regular handling grasping kneeling and carrying and constant use of vision and mental alertness is required. Compensation Details100000 - 140000 The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities education experience skills internal equity market data applicable collective bargaining agreements and relevant laws.Benefits OverviewOur health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings includeHealth dental and vision insurancePaid time off and holidaysRetirement benefits including 401k matchingEducational reimbursementParental leaveEmployee stock purchase planTax-saving optionsDisability and life insurancePet insuranceNote Benefits may vary based on employment type location and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement CBA the McNamara-OHara Service Contract Act SCA or other employment contracts may include different provisionsbenefits. Original Posting10262026 - Until FilledAmentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race sex sexual orientation pregnancy including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding or medical conditions related to pregnancy childbirth or breastfeeding age ancestry United States military or veteran status color religion creed marital or domestic partner status medical condition genetic information national origin citizenship status low-income status or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation or any other protected category under federal state or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language atLabor Laws Posters.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMcLean, VA
Salary$100,000–$140,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Allen-Bradleyunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Collective Bargainingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Terminalsunmatched
  • Control Systemsunmatched
  • Data Collectionunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Diversity Recruitingunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Documentation Reviewunmatched
  • Electrical Componentsunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Electrical Power Systemsunmatched
  • Engineeringunmatched
  • Engineering Managementunmatched
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)unmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Equity Securitiesunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Foxborounmatched
  • HVACunmatched
  • Industrial Developmentunmatched
  • Lift/Move 20 Poundsunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Medical Conditionsunmatched
  • Medical Geneticsunmatched
  • Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Network Configuration Managementunmatched
  • Network Programmingunmatched
  • Network Switchingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Property Maintenanceunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • Security Clearanceunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)unmatched
  • Switchgearunmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • Systems Analysisunmatched
  • Systems Engineeringunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
  • Test Designunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched
  • Word Processingunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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