Description
We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Central Service Area - Engineering Services Group located in Fort Worth, TX.
The ideal candidate will support the daily operations of the FAA's EnRoute Group.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and design electrical systems for various FAA buildings and structures.
- Conduct on-site surveys to develop 'to-scale' designs and detailed reports.
- Test and analyze power systems, participate in construction inspections, and final inspections.
- Collaborate with engineering staff and other personnel to identify and resolve design or implementation problems.
- Coordinate design components with a multi-disciplinary team and generate drawings, wiring diagrams, and wiring schematics.
- Prepare construction drawings, site-specific specifications, contract documents, and independent cost estimates.
- Perform project management tasks, including safety plans, sequence of work, and cutover plans.
- Generate and coordinate Integrated Risk Management Checklists (IRMC), communication plans, and project risk registers.
- Coordinate and complete Work Permits for potential impact to lead and asbestos.
- Participate in meetings with stakeholders to coordinate electrical systems with other ongoing construction and projects.
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate construction project activities to meet milestones and deadlines.
- Manage and participate in on-site cutovers, testing, and restoration of facilities.
- Prepare, maintain, and provide periodic updates of project progress.
- Manage multiple projects towards successful on-time completion.
- Review contractor design and construction submittals.
- Perform internal design reviews of FAA designed power projects.
- Communicate effectively in written and verbal form.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Power related degree from an accredited College/University and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or Master's with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to produce clear, concise general and technical documentation.
- Extensive experience in designing 120/208V and 480V electrical systems.
- Understanding of the National Electric Code.
- Knowledge of electrical trade installation methods, techniques, and hardware.
- Experience designing electrical circuits and breakers for mechanical systems.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and AUTOCAD.
- Ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance.
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience supporting the Federal Aviation Administration.
- Experience with power system analysis software such as EDSA Power Analytics and SKM Systems Analysis Power Tools.
- Experience conducting and interpreting arc flash studies.