Electrical Engineer

• Support electrical system/component or electromechanical component groups within the Propulsion and Reactor Engineering Planning Yard
• Support development of new aircraft carriers
• Support modernization of the existing aircraft carrier fleet
• Support design of a new battleship class
• Support standard valve designs used throughout the Navy
• Research, develop, design, and test electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks
• Design electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes
• Responsible for system and/or component designs
• Report on area of cognizance to NNS management and customers
• Interact with vendors
• Train and help manage junior-level engineers

Engineer, Electrical 4

• Develop hardware for closed-loop simulation of avionics flight computers on Space Vehicle Flatsat systems
• Define requirements based on program needs
• Select hardware to simulate Space Vehicle component data and control interfaces
• Define testbed harness connections to avionics units and interfaces for simulating Space Vehicle components
• Test and integrate completed simulation testbeds with avionics units
• Learn to design and fabricate Hardware-in-the-Loop (HITL) racks and testbeds
• Support checkout, integration, and operation of Flatsat testbeds with integrated avionics
• Design racks, panels, cables, electrical interconnects, and schematics
• Develop certification procedures
• Perform hardware checkout and troubleshooting
• Determine root causes, resolve problems, and document results
• Interface with subsystem design, flight software, systems engineering, simulation software, procurement, and assembly teams
• Support Flatsat tasks across the full hardware-in-the-loop lifecycle from conception through design, fabrication, integration, testing, and operations

Electrical Engineer, Level 1/2

• Assist with architecting, manufacturing, testing, and mission control operation of power generation, storage, and distribution systems
• Support commercial communication, science/exploration, and crewed spacecraft missions
• Responsible for technical, cost, and schedule performance of the space vehicle electrical power subsystem
• Apply electrical engineering principles to adapt or improve heritage design features
• Prepare and present analysis material for design reviews and major customer meetings
• Analyze and architect spacecraft power avionics, batteries, and solar arrays
• Provide subcontractor technical and project management oversight
• Perform technical trades
• Support development and testing during Integration & Test
• Support post-launch mission operations
• Perform voltage drop, energy balance, fuse sizing, transient, and equipment degradation analyses
• Generate, decompose, and manage subsystem requirements
• Analyze on-ground failures and in-orbit anomalies
• Perform earned value reporting for the cost account
• Work a 9/80 schedule with some night/weekend shifts and periodic domestic and international travel

Engineer, Electrical Level 1/2 – Power Subsystems

• Provide electrical design expertise and leadership for projects from initial survey through final inspection
• Serve as the electrical discipline team leader and direct engineers and designers as appropriate
• Act as the primary point of contact for electrical-related project issues
• Complete projects from start to finish without direction
• Conduct surveys of existing conditions
• Write technical reports
• Perform calculations and select equipment
• Design lighting, power, fire alarm, security, and telcom/data systems
• Prepare project specifications
• Respond to Requests for Information during bidding and construction
• Review construction submittals
• Conduct and document final inspections
• Generate as-built drawings
• Ensure project work is completed on schedule and within budget
• Perform quality control reviews on assigned projects as directed by the Department Head

Senior Electrical Engineer – Facilities Design

• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert providing professional electrical engineering and technical consulting support to the Department of Veterans Affairs, CFM, and VHA
• Support VA design, construction, maintenance, facilities, and programmatic initiatives across multiple projects
• Review electrical engineering design packages, drawings, specifications, calculations, studies, and technical submissions
• Evaluate compliance with the NEC, NFPA standards, VA Design Guides, VA criteria, and federal healthcare facility requirements
• Review electrical power distribution, emergency power, UPS, generators, lighting, grounding and bonding, life-safety, telecommunications, signal, and security systems
• Perform or review load studies, short-circuit analyses, arc-flash assessments, equipment sizing, capacity evaluations, and infrastructure condition assessments
• Analyze deficiencies and risks and develop corrective-action, upgrade, replacement, and mitigation recommendations
• Review designs for constructability, technical accuracy, completeness, coordination, and code compliance
• Review RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, contractor proposals, modifications, technical studies, and calculations
• Provide technical support throughout design development, construction, commissioning, acceptance, and closeout
• Conduct site visits, field investigations, inspections, system assessments, and evaluations at VA facilities
• Document field conditions and deficiencies and prepare written technical findings and recommendations
• Participate in project meetings, design reviews, construction coordination, issue-resolution discussions, Value Management studies, and Post-Occupancy Evaluations
• Coordinate with CFM, VHA, architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders
• Prepare technical memoranda, engineering evaluations, studies, analyses, reports, recommendations, and decision-support documentation
• Support VA standards, specifications, deviation requests, infrastructure prioritization, and project issue tracking

• Research, develop, design, and test electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks
• Design electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes

• Support the design and development of electrical and combat systems for U.S. Navy submarines and aircraft carriers
• Establish system and subsystem design requirements from top-level specifications
• Manage system interfaces and ensure integrated functionality
• Develop and execute verification and validation procedures
• Identify, design, and integrate components and subsystems to meet performance requirements
• Lead or contribute to technical deliverables and reports
• Coordinate with design, test, and construction teams
• Support power generation and distribution system design and integration efforts
• Research, develop, design, and test electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks
• Design electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes

Electrical Engineer 3

• Support the design and development of electrical and combat systems for U.S. Navy submarines and aircraft carriers
• Establish system and subsystem design requirements from top-level specifications
• Manage system interfaces and ensure integrated functionality
• Develop and execute verification and validation procedures
• Identify, design, and integrate components and subsystems to meet performance requirements
• Lead or contribute to technical deliverables and reports
• Coordinate with design, test, and construction teams
• Support power generation and distribution system design and integration efforts
• Research, develop, design, and test electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks

Electrical Engineer jobs in Virginia

Engineer, Electrical 4

Electrical Engineer, Level 1/2

Engineer, Electrical Level 1/2 – Power Subsystems

Senior Electrical Engineer – Facilities Design