Senior Electrical Designer

Amentum•Oak Ridge, TN

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Senior Electrical Designer to support its Oak Ridge, Tennessee office. The designer performs a variety of electrical design functions, including developing facility models and construction drawings for electrical systems and instrumentation and controls systems. Responsibilities include complete lighting system design for buildings and outdoor areas, including fixture selection and model calculations to determine normal and emergency lighting levels. The role may also include assisting with cost estimates and equipment summaries for bills of materials. The position may be performed in-office or remotely, with a strong preference for working from Amentum’s Oak Ridge office. Employees residing within 50 miles of Oak Ridge are expected to work in that office. Employees living farther away may work remotely but must travel to the Oak Ridge office quarterly and maintain a company-approved secure workspace in the United States that meets all client security requirements.

Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED or an associate’s degree in engineering from an accredited certified institution.
  • 15 or more years of electrical engineering design experience.
  • Construction support experience for Title 3 activities.
  • Experience providing construction support or services during construction.
  • Sole U.S. citizenship, to comply with government customer requirements and/or applicable government regulations.
  • Experience with short circuit analysis.
  • Working knowledge of the NEC.
  • Knowledge of a broad range of electrical systems, including power system design, substation design, fire alarm design, lighting design, load flow studies, communications design, grounding design, and equipment selection.
  • Ability to independently produce construction documentation using 2-D and 3-D applications such as Smartplant or Revit.

Nice To Haves

  • DOE experience.
  • NQA-1 experience.
  • Lighting calculation experience.
  • Familiarity with 3-dimensional applications such as Smartplant or Revit.

Responsibilities

  • Develop facility models and construction drawings for electrical systems, including plans, one-line diagrams, control diagrams, interconnection diagrams, elevations and details, schedules, and bills of materials.
  • Develop drawings for instrumentation and controls systems, including system architecture, ladder diagrams, input/output diagrams, and instrument data sheets.
  • Design lighting systems for buildings and outdoor areas, including fixture selection and calculations for normal and emergency lighting levels.
  • Assist with cost estimating and prepare equipment summaries for bills of materials as needed.
  • Provide construction support for Title 3 activities.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits, including 401(k) matching
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance
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