- Escritório em Washington
Electrical Engineer
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to support central plant and building electrical systems. This role focuses on designing, evaluating, and improving electrical infrastructure to increase performance, reliability, and energy efficiency. You will assess existing systems, recommend improvements, and support projects that enhance building operations and energy resilience.
Key Responsibilities
Design, analyze, and support medium- and low-voltage power distribution systems
Perform load calculations, short-circuit analysis, arc flash studies, and coordination studies
Support and evaluate electrical equipment such as generators, switchgear, transformers, motor control centers, VFDs, panels, motors, pumps, fans, and compressors
Integrate electrical systems with building automation and control systems
Review electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, schematics, and technical documents
Develop project plans, scopes, budgets, and technical specifications to improve system efficiency and reliability
Investigate electrical system failures and determine root causes
Support testing and maintenance activities, including infrared scans, insulation resistance testing, and breaker timing
Ensure designs and recommendations comply with NEC, NFPA 70/70E, IEEE, and other applicable codes
Identify energy waste in lighting, HVAC, motors, and other building systems
Prepare clear reports outlining findings, recommendations, and potential cost savings
Present results to clients or stakeholders and support implementation of improvements
Required Skills & Experience
Strong knowledge of building electrical systems and energy systems
Ability to analyze data and translate technical findings into practical solutions
Strong communication skills for customer-facing work
Commitment to staying current with electrical and energy-efficient technologies
Location & Travel
Washington, DC
Travel up to 20–30% may be required
Education & Experience Requirements
Must meet one of the following:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 7+ years of experience in building or site electrical systems
Associate/technical degree with 10+ years of relevant electrical experience
Must be a U.S. citizen and able to pass a National Agency Check (SF-85P/NACI)
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Industry certifications such as NETA (Level 3 or 4) or NICET
Experience with:
Department of Defense projects
Energy audits
Microgrids, solar systems, or battery energy storage
Life-cycle cost analysis
Technical presentations and training
Benefits
401(k) with company match
Health, dental, and life insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Work Arrangement
In-person position
Preferred commute or relocation to Pentagon, DC 20301
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