Electrical Engineer
2 weeks ago
Description
Electrical Engineer - Junior Level
Clearance Required: Current TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to pass a polygraph.
Join Leidos as a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Engineer to support mission-critical operations in secure government facilities. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your technical skills while contributing to the design, analysis, and implementation of essential electrical power systems.
As a Junior Electrical Engineer, you will work under the guidance of experienced engineers and gain hands-on experience through every stage of electrical infrastructure, from design and documentation to field testing and commissioning. If you are eager to apply your engineering skills in a challenging, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you
Primary Responsibilities
- Assist in designing and laying out medium- and low-voltage power distribution systems.
- Create and update single-line diagrams, protection/control schematics, and equipment specifications.
- Engage in field inspections, functional testing, and commissioning of electrical systems.
- Collaborate with civil, mechanical, systems, and vendor teams to deliver integrated infrastructure solutions.
- Support the evaluation and specification of electrical components such as transformers, switchgear, and UPS systems.
- Contribute to engineering documentation, technical reports, and maintenance policy development.
- Assist in power system studies including load flow, short circuit, arc flash, and grounding analyses.
- Gain exposure to SCADA systems, substation design, and renewable energy integration.
- Utilize AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and Microsoft Office tools for design and documentation.
Basic Qualifications
- Current TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to pass a polygraph.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field with 2-4 years of experience, or a Master's degree with less than 2 years of experience (additional experience may substitute for degree).
- Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and their application to real-world projects.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
- Experience in electrical system design, including power distribution, lighting, and controls.
- Familiarity with commercial electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and related CAD tools.
- Aware of energy-efficient and sustainable design practices.
- Exposure to medium voltage systems, backup generators, UPS, and lighting controls.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve moderately complex technical challenges.
Preferred Qualifications
- EIT (Engineer in Training) or PE (Professional Engineer) certification.
- Experience with SCADA systems, substation design, and renewable energy integration.
- Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and technical documentation.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
- Familiarity with project management practices including scheduling and budgeting.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to safety, quality, and innovation.
- Experience with reactive maintenance and industrial control systems (PLCs, instrumentation).
This role is perfect for early-career engineers eager to build a strong foundation in electrical infrastructure while supporting national security operations. Join Leidos and help shape the future of government facility engineering.
Please note that the work location is Chantilly, VA.
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