Electrical Engineer

Chugach Government Solutions•Montgomery, KS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Engineer provides electrical engineering support for the design, construction, and maintenance of facility requirements. The role leads and prepares design criteria documents, calculations, drawings, and specifications for electrical systems, including power distribution, standby power, lighting, communications, fire alarm, security, and other special systems. It manages the electrical design process and coordinates project planning, design, cost estimating, and phased scheduling, while assessing the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering tests, products, and equipment. The position is full-time and onsite at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama. It supports substantial, multi-phase new construction, renovation, and improvement projects; provides consulting and construction-phase support; and serves as electrical engineer-of-record for design documents and reports. The role also promotes sustainable design principles and participates in the company safety program.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
Experience in a project lead role.
Experience using Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to deal with a variety of people professionally and courteously in diversified situations.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
Ability to acquire and maintain government identification/common access card.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record pertinent to the position.
Ability to pass background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract.
U.S. citizenship.
Ability to work onsite during normal business hours and report back within one hour after notification when contract performance occurs outside normal duty hours.

Nice To Haves

Commercial (non-residential) project experience.
Experience in a public or governmental organization.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical planning and design for substantial, multi-phase new construction, renovation, and improvement projects for real property facilities.
Apply electrical engineering knowledge, standard engineering theory and techniques, and Air Force and Department of Defense codes and regulations to determine requirements, provide technical assistance, and complete conventional design work.
Support electrical projects during construction, including coordinating responses to requests for information, handling change orders, and resolving field problems.
Verify that programming, design requirements, and funding coordination are complete for each project phase.
Consult on electrical design aspects of assigned projects and provide professional advice on difficult electrical engineering issues and problems.
Help determine requirements, assemble requirements documents, and attend RFP/design charrettes and RFP/design processes.
Engage engineering support personnel for computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) and sketch production using GIS.
Promote sustainable design and development principles in professional activities.
Serve as electrical engineer-of-record for design documents and reports covering electrical systems.
Support and participate in the company safety program and contribute to the parent company’s safety culture.
Coordinate several projects simultaneously and communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Complete mandated training, perform duties in a timely and cost-effective manner, and adhere to company policies, procedures, and accepted industrial practices.
Deal professionally and courteously with a variety of people and work effectively under pressure.
Be onsite during normal business hours and be able to report back within one hour after notification when contract performance occurs outside normal duty hours.
Perform other duties as assigned.