Electrical Power Engineering

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We are seeking qualified candidates for the position of Electrical Engineer for the National Airspace Systems Integration Support (NISC) program at Leidos support to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Central Service Area - Engineering Services Group located in Des Plaines, IL.

The ideal candidate will support the daily operations of the FAA:

Plan and design electrical systems for a variety of FAA buildings and structures.

Perform on-site surveys to develop "to-scale" designs and detailed reports.

Generate sketches showing relation of proposed installation in existing or new facilities with exact specifications and dimensions.

Test and analyze power systems and participate in construction inspections and final inspections inclusive of CAI and JAI.

Confer with engineering staff and other personnel to identify and resolve problems with the design or implementation.

Coordinate design components with a multi-disciplinary team and generate drawings, wiring diagrams, and wiring schematics as required for site-specific modifications and new construction.

Prepare construction drawings and prepare site-specific specifications and contract documents and independent cost estimates.

Generate and coordinate the Integrated Risk Management Checklists (IRMC), communication plans, project risk register, to meet Operational Risk Management (ORM) requirements.

Coordinate and complete Work Permits required for potential impact to lead and asbestos that may be encountered during construction.

Participate in meetings inclusive of the pre-construction meeting and on-site construction meetings with stakeholders to coordinate electrical systems with other ongoing construction and projects.

Plan, schedule, and coordinate construction project activities to meet milestones and deadlines, working directly with stakeholders and contractors.

Manage and participate in on-site cutovers, testing and restoration of facilities.

Prepare, maintain, and provide periodic updates of project to team, management, and stakeholders.

Manage multiple projects towards successful on-time completion.

Review contractor design and construction submittals.

Perform internal design reviews of FAA designed power projects.

Accomplish clear and concise general and technical writing and tactfully coordinate with a variety of project stakeholders, peers, and management levels.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering OR Power related degree from an accredited College/University and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience OR master's with minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and able to organize documentation and have an awareness of general documentation systems.

Proficiency with AUTOCAD.

Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance Suitability (To be eligible for Public Trust Security Clearance, one

Citizen OR a U.Permanent Resident/Green Card holder who has resided in the U.S.A for the

Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

Knowledge of FAA Staffed and Unstaffed Infrastructure Sustainment (UIS) facilities.

Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. Securing Your Data

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