Sr Power Systems Engineer
Company: Leidos
Location: Reston
Posted on: October 9, 2021
Job Description:
Description
Job Description:
Leidos is looking for a Sr Power Systems Engineer. This position
provides support for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Power Services Group under the National Air-Space Implementation
Support Contract (NISC) with respect to power engineering. The
successful candidate will:
- Provide engineering consultation for compliance with FAA and
industry standards and best practices and provide recommendations
for solutions in all phases of the system’s lifecycle including:
contract, policy, site survey, design and design review, and
implementation.
- Participate in the development, administration, management,
logistic, and strategy of project planning and implementation.
- Develop new simulation and graphical solution to complex
engineering problem using MATLAB/COMSOL/EDSA/SKM and/or other
engineering design tools.
- Teaching workshops related to power systems analysis and FAA
standards.
- Manage National Change Proposal, Configuration Control Board
process, and departmental website.
The following set of skills/knowledge will lead to successful
career in this position:
- Knowledge and direct work experience in power system is a
must.
- The ideal candidate must have strong writing skills exhibited
through thesis or dissertation papers at academic institutions;
white papers, or publications at nationally/internationally
recognized technical organizations.
- Experience with some or all of the following are required:
short circuit coordination, arc flash studies, engine generator,
UPS, grounding, lightning protection.
- Familiarity with IEC, IEEE, UL, NFPA, NEC, and other industry
standards related to electrical power engineering.
- The ideal candidate will also have knowledge of FAA/DoD
systems, technical policies, standards and orders.
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide engineering consultation for compliance with FAA and
industry standards and best practices and provide recommendations
for solutions in all phases of the system’s lifecycle including:
contract, policy, site survey, design and design review, and
implementation.
- Participate in the development, administration, management,
logistic, and strategy of project planning and implementation.
- Develop new simulation and graphical solution to complex
engineering problem using MATLAB/COMSOL/EDSA/SKM and/or other
engineering design tools as well.
- Teaching workshops related to power systems analysis and FAA
standards
- Manage National Change Proposal, Configuration Control Board
process, and departmental website.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college in Power Systems,
or equivalent experience/combined education, with 8+ years of
professional experience; or 6+ years of professional experience
with a related Masters degree.
- Registered Professional Engineer license or Senior member of
IEEE is preferred.
- Power engineering experience is a must. Other electrical
engineering discipline must have strong knowledge of power
systems.
- Strong writing skills exhibited through published papers at
bonafide national/international engineering organization
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of national/international/government standards and
orders to include: grounding, lightning protection, short circuit
coordination, arc flash studies, power quality and stability
assessment, engine generator and UPS applications.
External Referral Bonus:
Eligible
External Referral Bonus $:
Potential for Telework:
Yes, 100%
Clearance Level Required:
None
Travel:
Yes, 50% of the time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Shift:
Day
Requisition Category:
Professional
Job Family:
Electrical Engineering
Pay Range:
Pay Range $91,000.00 - $140,000.00 - $189,000.00
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Keywords: Leidos, Reston , Sr Power Systems Engineer, Other , Reston, Virginia
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