# Electrical Engineer

**Company**: Leidos | Gibbs and Cox
**Location**: Newport News, VA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $57,850.00 - $104,575.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Other

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## Description

Leidos | Gibbs and Cox is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support various programs. You will work with engineering and production teams to develop and produce cutting-edge solutions to challenging defence-related problems. This position reports to the Gibbs & Cox Electrical Engineering Department Manager and interfaces with Program Managers for various contracts. The salary range for this position is $57,850.00 - $104,575.00.

**Primary Responsibilities**

- Perform calculations and apply electrical engineering principles to address technical issues in US Navy ships and other marine vessels.

- Communicate technical principles directly to clients.

- Conduct quality assurance reviews of simple analyses, calculations, and drawings.

- Record and track action items and meeting minutes.

- Create and manage meeting invites.

- Review change proposals to ensure they meet necessary specifications and requirements.

**Basic Qualifications**

- U.S. Citizenship is required.

- Must be able to obtain a security clearance.

- B.S. Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Technical proficiency in electrical engineering disciplines.

- Solid organisational and time management abilities.

- Proven collaborator with management, peers, and other staff members.

- Proven track record interacting with customers regarding technical and programmatic issues.

- Flexible, resourceful, with a 'figure-it-out-and-get-it-done' approach.

- Proficiency in standard electrical system design and analysis.

- Proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Excel.

- Outstanding Oral, Written, and Presentation Skills.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Experience with Shipyard Production Systems, shipboard medium and low voltage power systems, 60 Hz and 400Hz electrical plant, and Power Conversion.

- Proficiency in standard software e.g., CAD, AutoCAD, and Rhino.

- Knowledge of MIL Standards and Specifications.

- Experience with ETAP (Electrical Transient and Analysis Program) or equivalent software.

- U.S. Navy experience.

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Organisational skills
- Collaboration
- Customer interaction
- Electrical system design
- Microsoft Office

### Nice to have
- Shipyard Production Systems
- Shipboard power systems
- Power Conversion
- CAD
- AutoCAD
- Rhino
- MIL Standards
- ETAP

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