Electrical Power Engineer

Position Overview Electrical Power Engineer – Engineering Specialist (Electrical Engineering) and Senior Engineering Specialist (Electrical Engineering) Work Location Full‑time, 100% onsite in El Segundo, CA; Chantilly, VA; or Albuquerque, NM. Responsibilities Provide technical expertise in identifying innovative technologies and operational enhancements to improve design, safety, resiliency/reliability and cost efficiency. Develop and implement advanced analytical techniques to evaluate facility systems and optimize overall electrical systems performance. Employ a rigorous and methodical approach to problem solving and root cause determination. Deliver independent, data‑driven technical recommendations to management and customers through effective verbal and written communication. Develop/evaluate design criteria, concept design packages, support construction and commissioning operations; and develop test plans, interface control documents and test procedures. Travel to customer and/or government facilities while representing the company and department in a professional manner. Qualifications – Engineering Specialist Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field from an accredited school. 8 years of experience in design and operation of facility electrical/power systems and controls, preferably in an Architect‑Engineer (A&E) firm or utility company. Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate. Knowledge of current building codes and regulations (e.g., NFPA, IBC, UFCs). Proficiency with power distribution systems modeling and analysis tools such as SKM PowerTools®, eTAP®, EasyPower®. Proficiency with AutoCAD® and/or analogous computer‑aided drafting programs. Ability to work independently and on teams in a fast‑paced environment. Experience with developing project requirements and performing electrical calculations. Strong interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to travel. Current and active TS/SCI clearance required; U.S. citizenship required. Qualifications – Senior Engineering Specialist Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field from an accredited school. 12 years of experience in design and operation of facility electrical/power systems and controls, preferably in an Architect‑Engineer (A&E) firm or utility company. Professional engineer (PE) license. Project management experience and ability to lead project teams. Experience leading/mentoring junior staff. Project cost estimation experience. Current and active TS/SCI clearance required; U.S. citizenship required. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in electrical engineering or related field. PE license. Experience with high power/utility infrastructure engineering. Experience with high‑density data center design and operations. Experience with launch base infrastructure and facilities. Familiarity with facility/infrastructure control and supervisory systems (e.g., SCADA, DCS). Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and control systems communications. Compensation Annual salary range: $117,300 – $226,900. Benefits Comprehensive health care and wellness plans. Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation. Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options. 401(k) plan with company match (8%, 10%, or 12% based on years of service). Flexible spending accounts. Variable pay program for exceptional contributions. Relocation assistance. Professional growth and development programs. Education assistance programs. Inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect. Security Clearance Position requires a current and active TS/SCI clearance. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. Equal Opportunity The Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. #J-18808-Ljbffr