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  • Commissioning Engineer, Commissioning Engineering

    Amazon Data Services, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Senior electrical engineer job in Herndon, VA

    Are you experienced in Critical Infrastructure Commissioning and looking for a fast paced environment to work in? As a Data Center Commissioning Engineer (CxE), you will be part of highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling fascinating and challenging problems building and supporting the operations of Amazon owned data centers. The Amazon Commissioning team (ACx) understands, evaluates, defines and manages the expectations of construction quality in accordance to engineering designs to meet the customer requirements. The CxE is responsible for supporting vendors, contractors, and other teams involved in the construction and commissioning of various systems such as: Medium and low voltage power systems Generators UPS HVAC (Air Handlers / Exhaust Fans / VFD) Chilled Water Systems Building Management systems (BMS) Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) Testing and balancing Pumps and Hydronic systems Key job responsibilities As the Commissioning Engineer (CxE), you will provide testing and validation oversight of AWS data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure. This includes, but not limited to, review of design documents and equipment submittals, leading Factory Witness Testing (FWT), and managing third-party commissioning vendors in the performance of onsite pre-functional, functional, and integrated systems testing. You will own your projects' successes where you Deep Dived to resolve technical issues and had Bias for Action to address schedule impacts and coordination demands onsite. You will be sharing your lessons learned leading towards team growth and program improvements. You will get the opportunity to provide multi-discipline input into the scheduling, test script development, designing, and planning of projects. During commissioning, you will be continuously auditing Cx vendors' activities to ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements. Following the AWS project reporting format, you will be responsible for regular reporting of commissioning progress and metrics of assigned project to your Regional Commissioning Manager. You will have the opportunity to lead several projects simultaneously to achieve key milestones and deliver data center capacity, while managing project budget as approved by Finance. A day in the life On a typical project, the CxE works across AWS engineering, capacity delivery, operations, and contractor teams to coordinate site activities, prioritize tasks, and ensure each issue has clear path to resolution. The CxE manages the project commissioning vendor whose primary scope is to execute functional tests, identify issues, determine criticality, propose solutions, and document their findings. If project turnover is at risk, the CxE escalates to the appropriate stakeholders. Upon project completion, the CxE will communicate lessons learned to help peers on similar projects in flight and participate in initiatives that drive improvement to the commissioning program. About the team The AWS Data Center Commissioning Team (ACx) is a wholly independent business within the DCGS organization. This team of veteran professional Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Controls Engineers, Project Managers, and Operators is uniquely positioned to provide detailed engineering and operational review and testing of equipment designs, operational functionality and construction practices. The team is focused on ensuring the rapid delivery of a quality product while maintaining full transparency, recording metrics of any and every defect discovered during commissioning. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems experience - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or 5 years of relevant discipline work experience - High technical competency in either mechanical or electrical or control systems utilized in critical infrastructures, with the capability to learn and be trained in the others. - Understand the design concept and intent by reviewing mechanical or electrical design documentation, including drawings, specifications, vendor submittals and sequences of operations and provide feedback on the same in accordance with Amazon standards for basis of design. - Develop but majorly review commissioning documentation such as test plans, scripts and reports developed by vendors to ensure accuracy in accordance with the design requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Advanced knowledge Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, Outlook required; advanced knowledge of SharePoint (or similar) preferred - Strong communication skills, detail oriented, highly organized, and able to work in high stress environments to maintain calm and respectful interaction with multiple teams - Advanced knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems for critical infrastructures - Ability to read and edit construction documents (design drawings, control diagrams, specifications, etc.) - Experience developing and executing test procedures for mechanical or electrical systems/components based on design intent and approved equipment submittals Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $105.1k-185k yearly 1d ago
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  • Senior Electrical Engineer

    Redbeard Solutions

    Senior electrical engineer job in Newport News, VA

    We're looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to research, design, and develop electrical systems and components that support both commercial and industrial applications. The ideal candidate will have a solid engineering background, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead or support multiple projects through all phases - from design and testing to implementation. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop electrical systems, equipment, and components for industrial and facility operations. Conduct research and analysis to ensure system efficiency, reliability, and safety. Prepare electrical drawings, technical reports, and specifications. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate electrical systems into broader mechanical or structural designs. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to power systems, circuits, and control systems. Oversee testing, validation, and commissioning of electrical equipment and systems. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program (Electrical Engineering or related field). 9+ years of experience with a Bachelor's, 7+ years with a Master's, or 4+ years with a Ph.D. Strong technical background in electrical systems design, testing, and implementation. Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills. Prior experience in industrial, shipyard, or large-scale facilities engineering is a plus.
    $93k-125k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Electrical Design Engineer

    Cloudhq, LLC

    Senior electrical engineer job in Ashburn, VA

    Who We Are Our purpose at CloudHQ is to provide flexible, efficient, and resilient data center solutions to businesses of all sizes. Our growing organization was founded by the pioneer of data center REITs. CloudHQ has state-of-the-art data center sites located on two Northern Virginia campuses, as well as London, Frankfurt, Paris, Milan, and São Paulo, and we anticipate exponential growth over the next several years both in the US and abroad. Our company's reach is expanded through our affiliate companies - Cloud Capital, Dalian Development, and WindHQ. What The Role Entails The Electrical Design Engineer will lead the design and delivery of reliable, efficient, and sustainable electrical systems for CloudHQ data centers across the North America and LATAM. Working across the full project lifecycle - from master planning and concept design through construction, commissioning, and operational handover - this role is critical to ensuring our facilities meet our and our customers' standards of performance, resilience, and efficiency. You will partner closely with our customers, our architects, engineers, contractors, and CloudHQ's Preconstruction, Construction, and Operations teams to deliver solutions that reflect our commitment to customer success, reliability, and technical excellence. This position offers the opportunity to directly influence data center design standards worldwide and help CloudHQ remain at the forefront of mission-critical infrastructure delivery. What You Get To Do Design Management Lead (and be the single point of accountability for) the concept design of electrical systems with a focus on reliability, efficiency, and sustainability. Manage third-party consultant teams in developing detailed designs, ensuring continuous improvement to CloudHQ's standard solutions. Oversee design deliverables, project specifications, schedules, and task allocations to ensure high-quality, timely output. Support campus planning, entitlements, design, and permitting processes from site acquisition through construction document delivery on multiple, simultaneous projects Project & Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate closely with customers to integrate their technical requirements into CloudHQ data center designs. Partner with Preconstruction and Construction teams in bid reviews, contract awards, and construction oversight to ensure work meets specifications and offers best value. Liaise with global design colleagues to share best practices and ensure consistency of standards across all CloudHQ developments. Coordinate with the Operations team to ensure designs align with operational best practices and lifecycle cost efficiency. Gather performance feedback from active sites and incorporate insights into updated design standards. Innovation & Standards Development Research emerging electrical and controls technologies, identifying opportunities for improvement. Contribute to CloudHQ's global design standards, ensuring consistency across regions while adapting to local climate, regulatory, and operational requirements. Develop creative solutions and innovations to drive individual and team performance Identify and share lessons learned and integrate improvements into future projects Champion CHQ initiatives on all projects Location: Site-based in Ashburn, VA Travel: Ability to travel to data center sites, client meetings, trainings or conferences as requested and required. Requirements Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related discipline. Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred. Experience 5+ years' experience designing electrical systems for data centers or mission-critical facilities, including at least two years in a lead design role. Proven ability to manage external design consultants and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams. Required Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Deep knowledge of electrical systems in mission critical environments. Strong problem-solving skills with expertise in quantitative and qualitative analysis, and technical oversight. Sound decision making ability, combining independent judgement with expert input to make high-stakes decisions with direct impact to project outcomes Familiarity with data center mechanical infrastructure and integration. Proficiency in design tools and documentation processes. Strong communicator with the ability to translate complex technical information for varied audiences. Effective influencer, able to build trust and align stakeholders toward a common solution. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects in a high-growth, rapidly evolving, and ambiguous environment. Strategic thinker with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to balance short term priorities with long term goals. Willingness and ability to travel locally, nationally, and internationally. Flexible and committed, with the ability and willingness to work extended hours when required to meet critical deadlines All candidates chosen for consideration must submit to and pass background check All employees hired must sign and adhere to CHQ's Code of Conduct, and Employee Confidentiality Agreement What We Offer CloudHQ's people and culture are the most enriching aspects that make us a great place to work. We are strengthened by industry experts who bring extensive knowledge, skill, and experience; leaders who bring vision, innovation and commitment to our people; and an expanding team of individuals who believe in that vision and bring their best to support their customers and team. Our U.S. employees enjoy competitive compensation and rewarding incentives, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability), 401(k) with match, 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, development opportunities, and the ability to closely impact and contribute to the growth of an exceptional organization. Equal Employment Opportunity CloudHQ is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.
    $73k-97k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Project Construction Engineer

    Scott Humphrey Corporation

    Senior electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    The Senior Project Construction Engineer will oversee and manage the engineering aspects of construction projects, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget. This role works closely with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and design teams to provide technical guidance, solve complex construction challenges, and maintain high standards of quality. Key Responsibilities: Lead engineering and technical aspects of construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. Review plans, specifications, and contract documents for constructability and compliance. Collaborate with project managers and superintendents to ensure proper sequencing and resource allocation. Provide technical support and problem-solving for field teams. Monitor project progress and prepare reports on engineering issues, schedule impacts, and cost considerations. Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and regulatory requirements. Mentor junior engineers and support professional development within the team. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related field. Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred. Minimum 5-8 years of construction engineering experience, preferably in commercial or infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and engineering principles. Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
    $89k-116k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Assistant Electrical Manager

    Pkaza-Critical Facilities Recruiting

    Senior electrical engineer job in Manassas, VA

    Assistant Electrical Manager - Chantilly, VA This opportunity is working directly with a leading mission-critical data center developer / wholesaler / colo provider. This firm provides data center solutions custom-fit to the requirements of their client's mission-critical operational facilities. They provide reliability of mission-critical facilities for many of the world's largest organizations and government facilities supporting Enterprise Clients, Colocation Providers and Hyperscale Companies. This opportunity provides a career-growth minded role with exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits. We are looking for an experienced Lead Electrical Data Center Facilities Engineer to support a critical data center. The Electrical Lead will be responsible for managing the operation and maintenance of the electrical portion of the critical facility in accordance with company's policies and procedures. The Data Center is a 7x24x365 a year operation. The Lead Electrical Critical Facilities Engineer will assist in leading the Electrical Technicians and help manage the local relationship with the customer. Responsibilities: Assist in managing both routine and emergency service on a variety of state-of-the-art critical systems such as: medium voltage switchgear, diesel generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, fire suppression, security and BMS systems as it relates to electrical power systems, etc. Troubleshoot and run diagnostics, conduct preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on critical facilities equipment within the Data Center as specified and on schedule Supervise the on-site management of sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring that all work is performed according to established practices and procedures Assist with the preparation of analyses and reports on the data center infrastructure, develops project plans and conducts briefings and updates the Critical Facilities Manager Manage local client relationship and act as the point of contact for the company at this site Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses and prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility operations and maintenance Work with IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability and efficiency Create, utilize and administer MOPs and SOPs for all work on critical facilities / data center facility equipment Schedule work activities, within specified change control / management protocol Maintain a constant state of readiness in support of the mission goal of 99.999% uptime Assist with CMMS database management Qualifications: 5 to 10+ years of data center / critical facility operations and maintenance experience Solid Understanding of Critical Power, Electrical Power Systems and Equipment - UPS, Generators, Switchgears, PDU's, DC Power Systems, and building monitoring / control systems - BAS / BMS Experience supervising or managing a technical staff (Critical facilities technicians) Certifications / training in Electrical Designations Experience working with Electrical Trades a plus Previous experience interfacing and supporting Customers Strong verbal and written communications skills Previous experience in the Military / Military Veterans a huge plus! Experience with Electrical / Mechanical: Navy nukes - EMN, ETN, MMNs, Seabees, Army - Power Generation, Air Force - Power Production, Generator Techs, Maritime, Coast Guard, Army National Guard, etc. Experience working with various computer systems and applications, CMMS Inventory tracking Submittal Instructions: Please apply directly by clicking the link below, alternatively you can forward your resume directly to: 7m6zr7yesj73gwpu4fe6tndmww@crelate.net After applying, if you have further questions, you may call 973-895-5200 and ask for Iggy. You can also submit via our career portal and take a look at other Critical Facility openings we are working on at, https://www.pkaza.com/jobs/ If this job is not for you, feel free to forward this along. WE PAY FOR REFERRALS!! Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan EOE/AA Employer M/F/D/V Pkaza LLC is a third-party employment firm. All fees assessed by Pkaza LLC will be paid by our employer that we represent and not by the candidate
    $98k-132k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Roadway Design Engineer

    Snc-Lavalin 4.2company rating

    Senior electrical engineer job in Alexandria, VA

    Senior Roadway Design Engineer page is loaded## Senior Roadway Design Engineerlocations: US.VA.Alexandria.1925 Ballenger Ave, Suite 400time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-145601### **Job Description**## **Overview**We are seeking a**Senior** ***Roadway Design Engineer*** to join our team in **Alexandria, VA**area to help work on various highway projects.## **Your role***Assignments have clear and specified objectives and require the investigation of a limited number of variables. Duties usually include the following:** Plans, schedules, conducts, or coordinates detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope.* Performs preliminary engineering design and/or reviews the design and drafting work of junior engineers, designers or drafters.* Prepares cost and man-hour estimates, job budgets and schedules.* Prepares or oversees the preparation of final plans and reports and submits them for approval.* Conducts or oversees personnel involved in engineering investigations and planning work.* Coordinates work with other engineers and professionals within and outside own discipline, and with support services staff.* Plans, schedules and conducts or coordinates construction services on projects of moderate scope.* May occasionally assist in the management of projects.* May perform such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.## **About you*** B.S. or M.S. in Engineering. The typical incumbent has 6 to 10 years' experience since Bachelor's or 4 to 8 years' since Master's degree.* PE in VA, MD, and/or Washington DC required.* DOT and/or local municipality design experience in Virginia, Maryland, and/or Washington DC strongly preferred.## **Rewards & benefits**At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page .## **About AtkinsRéalis**We're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.## **Additional information****Expected compensation range is between $100,000 - $130,000** **annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.****AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability**Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement .AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.**Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:**In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.### **Worker Type**Employee### **Job Type**Regular*At* *AtkinsRéalis**, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.* #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k-130k yearly 4d ago
  • Commissioning Engineer

    Yochana 4.2company rating

    Senior electrical engineer job in Sterling, VA

    The Project Engineer - Electrical Commissioning plays a critical role in ensuring the successful commissioning of electrical systems in mission-critical environments such as data requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional with strong technical expertise in electrical system design, construction, and commissioning processes. The ideal candidate combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience in testing, troubleshooting, and validating electrical systems and controls. Key Equipment Knowledge • Generators and Paralleling Switchgear • Transformers (High/Medium/Low Voltage) • UPS and Battery Systems • Switchgear and Main Switchboards • PLC and Switching Controls • EPMS, ATS, STS, PDU, RPP, Busways Qualifications Education & Experience: • BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering with 1 year of mission-critical project experience, OR • 4+ years of commissioning experience in relevant industries Skills & Competencies: • Background in mission-critical facility commissioning • Detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive problem solver • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to manage multiple tasks independently • Familiarity with ASHRAE, BCxA, and NETA standards • Experience with BMS and EPMS systems • Proficient in using electrical test instrumentation • Team-oriented with a client-first mindset
    $72k-109k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Electrical Engineer (Engineer IV)

    Fairfax County Government 4.3company rating

    Senior electrical engineer job in Fairfax, VA

    Job Announcement $5,000 Sign-On Bonus* This position provides senior level leadership and is responsible for the overall development and management of large scale and/or multiple complex capital and non-capital projects for and in occupied spaces OR development and management of cross- functional capital renewal projects for and in occupied spaces that require working with all department and/or county levels and groups specific to the project design and implementation to address specific business needs. Works under the guidance and general direction of the Project Coordinator (Principal Engineer) and/or Division Director of Design, Engineering and Construction. Other duties include: Responsible and authorized to lead design projects and resolve construction issues as primary representative of Fairfax County. Establishes project objectives and performance standards. Performs difficult professional engineering work in managing and participating in the design, installation, operation and maintenance of electrical, generator, life safety, photovoltaic (PV) solar, and EV equipment and systems (new, renovation and renewal). Performs review and analysis of plans and specifications for electrical, generator, life safety, PV solar, and EV systems, and features and compliance with code requirements. Serves as department subject matter expert and subject matter expert to multiple other county departments and agencies. As a registered Professional Engineer, leverages a strong technical background, excellence in design, attention to detail and quality control to perform and review electrical engineering calculations, reports, construction drawings, specifications, schedules and budgets for commercial building electrical, generator and life safety systems and/or components. As licensed Professional Electrical Engineer signs and seals own work product. Ensures the timely completion of projects assigned consistent with quality standards of the Facilities Management Department (FMD) and industry standards, as well as ensuring projects are financially and operationally viable and completed in a cost-efficient manner. Click here to watch a short video and learn more about this exciting opportunity. Note: This position is designated an essential employee. *A $5,000 signing bonus is available to new county employees hired in the Engineer IV position. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the following: (Click on the aforementioned link to learn how Fairfax County interprets equivalencies for "Any combination, experience, and training equivalent to") Graduation from a four-year college or university accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technologies with a bachelor's degree in the appropriate engineering or architectural field; plus, four years of progressively responsible professional experience in the appropriate engineering or architectural field. Possession of a valid Virginia Professional Engineer or Architect license is required. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: Valid driver's license Possession of a valid Virginia Professional Engineer or Architect license. An individual who possesses a valid Professional Engineer or Architect license in another state will be granted a temporary exemption to this requirement pending the Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, Certified Interior Designers & Landscape Architects decision regarding that individual's application for reciprocity. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check and driving record check to the satisfaction of the employer. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with a strong background in commercial power distribution project, construction and energy management. Experience planning, design/engineering, or construction administration for the replacement and renewal of mission critical, commercial (occupied buildings greater than 100,000 gross sq. ft) electrical distribution and emergency back-up systems and subsystems. Experience as a lead electrical engineer P.E, directly responsible and accountable for the design (and sealing), engineering and construction administration of commercial building electrical distribution and emergency back-up systems and sub-systems projects. Experience as a lead electrical engineer P.E. for the planning, design, engineering and construction administration for photovoltaic (PV) solar systems. Strong contract management skills and experience as a lead electrical engineer in the development of contracts and authoring scopes/statements of work for design and engineering projects. Strong background and experience in energy management informing, validating and optimizing commercial power distribution and lighting systems design and operation. Experience managing projects valued at $500,000 or greater. Experience developing capital improvement programs. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to climb ladders, access tight spaces, crawl, reach, lift 25 pounds, push 25 pounds, etc. Ability to work with extended exposure to outside environment including harsh weather as well as inside environments of extreme heat and cold. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Dexterity to use hand tools. Must be able to access facility equipment and equipment rooms. Must be able to communicate by phone. Must be mobile to access active construction sites. Must communicate with others verbally and in writing. Must drive a motor vehicle. Vision to see detail drawings, construction and discern color. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel interview and may include practical exercise. NOTE: This job announcement is listed with a closing date of 1/30/2026, and interested applicants are advised to submit their applications as soon as possible. Interviews will be conducted on a regular basis throughout the recruitment with candidates whose qualifications best fit our needs. If your application is received later in the recruitment process, it may not be reviewed or considered. The application process may close prior to the currently advertised closing date when the position has been filled. BONUS ELIGIBILITY: Positions within this classification that are general merit may be eligible for a one-time hiring incentive bonus for new county employees only. This bonus program requires a signed payback agreement between the department and employee. Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home (including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others.) We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . EEO/AA/TTY. #LI-JT1
    $66k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Experienced Field Stack Testers (Emissions Testers)

    Alliance Technical Group 4.8company rating

    Senior electrical engineer job in Roanoke, VA

    HIRING NOW-EXPERIENCED FIELD STACK TESTERS FOR ALL LOCATIONS ACROSS THE U.S. Anchorage, Alaska/ Atlanta, Georgia/ Bakersfield, California/ Baton Rouge, Louisiana/ Birmingham, Alabama/ Boston, Massachusetts/ Cedar Rapids, Iowa Charlotte, North Carolina / Cypress, California/ Dallas ,Texas/ Decatur, Alabama/ Denver, Colorado/ Evansville, Indiana/ Houston, Texas/ Jacksonville, Florida Kansas City, Kansas/ Little Rock, Arkansas/ Minneapolis, Minnesota/ Vancouver, Washington/ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania/ Phoenix, Arizona Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania/ Roanoke, Virginia/ Salt Lake City, Utah/ St. Louis, Missouri/ Syracuse, New York and Tampa Florida. Duties & Responsibilities: Support Stack Emissions Testing Operations Conduct onsite stack emissions testing, using proven competencies with wet chemistry and instrumental sampling methodologies Assist to Train and mentor Project Scientists (Field Technicians) on field procedures, test methods, calibrations, etc. using Alliance standardized training materials Motivate the team, and ensure productivity Supervise and reviews equipment calibrations for pivots, control modules and nozzles Assists with pricing and deliverables (proposal/test plans/reports) review Serves as the company's representative to interface with customers and regulatory (EPA) personnel Uphold the highest standards of data quality & ethics Requirements: Must have experience leading stack emissions testing projects in the field. Preferred experience with, client interface, safety leadership, data collection, quality initiatives and timely deliverables to the clients Specific knowledge of instrumental and wet chemistry equipment operation, troubleshooting and calibration required Flexibility to work 40+ hours per week as well as some overnight stays & travel will be required. Consistent standing or walking, bending, crouching, or stooping, climbing ladders and/or stairs, frequent lifting of objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to distinguish between shades of color Excellent communication skills (internally and with Clients and Regulators) with professional demeanor. Must maintain positive attitude with ability to work well in groups and desire to achieve goals and grow into higher positions of leadership. Valid driver's license Employee Benefits: Key Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts 401(K) Plan with Competitive Match Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance Employer-Sponsored Disability Benefits Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, & Bonus Floating Holiday (if hired before July 1st) Profit Sharing or Individual Bonus Programs Referral Program Per Diem & Paid Travel Employee Discount Hub In compliance with applicable Pay Transparency laws, Alliance Technical Group provides a range of compensation for job postings within locations that have these requirements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. The pay range for this role can average between $60,000-$100,000 annually. The total compensation can include base salary, and bonus plans. The individual for this role must have hands-on experience as a field stack tester preferably with QSTI certifications in methods 1-4. Alliance Technical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $60k-100k yearly 4d ago
  • Senior Identity (Ping) Engineer

    Covenant HR

    Senior electrical engineer job in Tysons Corner, VA

    Company - Our client is a leading cybersecurity services provider, trusted by some of the most recognized brands in the U.S. They partner closely with Fortune 500 enterprises to deliver cutting-edge identity, cloud, and security solutions. Known for their technical excellence and white-glove client service, they are consistently recognized as one of the top MSSPs in North America. Job Title - Senior Identity (Ping) Engineer Location - Tysons, Virginia (Hybrid - onsite 3 days per week) Role Type - 6-Month Contract (1,040 hours) Must Have Skills: 7+ years of Identity & Access Management (IAM) engineering and architecture experience 5+ years of hands-on experience with the full Ping Identity suite across enterprise and/or CIAM use cases Deep expertise with PingFederate, PingID, Ping Directory, and PingOne (Enterprise + Customer) Proven experience designing and implementing modern passwordless authentication (FIDO2/WebAuthn/Passkeys) at enterprise scale Expert-level understanding of IAM protocols (SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SCIM, LDAP) and demonstrated ability to lead large-scale Ping deployments Responsibilities and Job Details: Serve as the Ping Identity SME and platform owner across a large financial services enterprise Architect, design, deploy, and scale Ping Identity solutions for both workforce SSO and CIAM use cases Perform hands-on configuration across the Ping suite supporting on-prem, private cloud, and SaaS (PingOne) architectures Design and implement identity workflows using PingOne DaVinci or similar orchestration tools Lead enterprise-wide rollout of passwordless authentication (FIDO2/WebAuthn/Passkeys) Provide advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis across Ping environments Drive integration with Azure Identity (Entra ID) and other IdP/IdM technologies Manage multiple concurrent IAM projects, meeting key milestones and delivering required documentation Communicate effectively with technical and executive stakeholders Scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Groovy are highly desired for automation Candidate must commit exclusively to this contract for its duration
    $86k-116k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Aviation Safety Staff Engineer (Design, Certification, MMEL, and Operations)

    Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA

    Senior electrical engineer job in Tysons Corner, VA

    Job ID 2025-0034 # Positions 1 Experience (Years) 3 Category Engineering & Air Safety - Staff Engineer External Description Aviation Safety Staff Engineer (Design, Certification, MMEL and Operations) The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA), the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the world (representing over 80,000 pilots at 42 U.S. and Canadian airlines) seeks an experienced Staff Engineer for our Tysons (McLean), Virginia office. The Staff Engineer provides staff coordination and liaison with government, industry, and professional stakeholders on behalf of the Air Safety Organization and other Association committees, MECs, and National Officers, as assigned by the department Director or Manager. Their specific focus is in the policy areas of Part 25 aircraft design/certification, as well as Part 121 continuing airworthiness, operations specifications, and aircraft maintenance, including master minimum equipment list (MMEL) policies and procedures. They provide coordination and technical support to the Air Safety Organization, accident and incident investigations, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Transport Canada (TC) pilot certificate enforcement action cases, and other safety investigations in the areas of aircraft design, manufacturing, and continuing airworthiness/maintenance. The Staff Engineer effectively represents the Association and the department, interacting with government and industry safety officials on a routine basis, advocating on behalf of the Association's priorities from a policy perspective. They are also routinely tasked to use their engineering training and experience to analyze Airworthiness Directives, Petitions for Exemption, and Special Conditions to develop recommended action by the association. In coordination with relevant committees and staff members, they develop and coordinate written communications to membership, government, and industry groups outlining ALPA positions on a wide variety of operational safety issues. While this position requires engineering expertise, it is a policy position. The staff engineer will be routinely asked to translate engineering information into summaries for department management and leadership. Local, national, and international travel: up to 25%. ALPA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in a safe workplace. We prohibit discrimination, harassment and harmful behavior of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, caste, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other protected characteristics as outlined in federal or provincial laws. We highly value everyone and all are encouraged to apply, including minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. ALPA is a member-driven, staff supported, union with two internal professional unions. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in relevant area, e.g., Aerospace or Aeronautical Engineering or other related engineering discipline, from an accredited college or university required. Three (3) years of related experience in the civilian aviation industry, five (5) or more strongly preferred. Experience in U.S. and/or Canadian Aviation Regulations (FARs and CARs), national and international aviation standards, and aircraft design standards required. Familiarization with and participation in policy activities that include the Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee (ARAC), the Canadian Aviation Regulation Advisory Council (CARAC), and Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) processes is strongly preferred. A pilot's license with an instrument rating and/or special knowledge or applicable expertise in the aviation industry preferred. Other aviation industry experience may be substituted for the pilot's license. Experience in Part 25 airplane design/certification and/or Part 121 operations and continuing airworthiness, as well as airplane maintenance, is required. FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification (A&P license) and/or equivalent experience with maintenance and/or large aircraft manufacturing preferred. Experience with NTSB and/or TSB accident investigation processes preferred. Strong technical writing skills are required, and public speaking skills beneficial. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, oral and written, for effective interaction with all levels of contacts, internal and external. Ability to collaboratively work in multi-disciplined team Must be a self-starter with professional maturity and sound judgment, capable of independent decision-making and to be proactive in identifying and responding to issues and problems. Must possess exceptional time management skills; be able to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment; and transition easily between projects. Software: Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. Physical Demands: Note: The physical demands described herein are characteristic of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential physical activities of this position described below. Constantly operates a computer/smartphone/tablet. Regularly required to maintain a stationary position, move about the office and the local metropolitan area, determine what others have said or written, and converse with others and exchange accurate information. Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about the office and travel (locally, nationally, and internationally). Also includes occasional bending, stooping, squatting, and/or pushing and pulling or moving, e.g., to pack, unpack, and/or move cases. Occasionally required to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve binders, books, boxes, and files up to ten (10) pounds (lbs.). While on travel, could be responsible to move luggage weighing as much as 50 lbs. (Assistance may not always be available.) ALPA offers competitive salaries with terrific benefits, including: 401k Plan with Non-Elective Employer Contribution of 12% plus 2% into a Market-Based Cash Balance Plan after 180 days of employment. No employee contribution required! The 401k plan includes a Roth option and 4-year vesting schedule. Generous health care benefits on day one - PPO, Kaiser (where available), and a High Deductible Health Plan which includes coverage for medical, dental, and vision benefits for employee, spouse, and/or dependent children; 15 days paid vacation and 13 holidays per year plus 2 volunteer days per year; Generous sick and bereavement leave; Competitive parental leave; Company-paid premiums for disability and life insurance; Flexible Spending and Health Savings accounts; Retiree health plan; Education Assistance Program; and, Optional benefits including pet insurance, excess life insurance, legal plan, and qualified transportation fringe benefits, where available. Partial remote work opportunities. PROJECTED ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $ 96,027.00 - $ 137,179.00 Relocation not provided. Sponsorship not available for this position. PM19
    $96k-137.2k yearly 4d ago
  • Field Engineer-Electrical

    Orbis Sibro, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Senior electrical engineer job in Virginia

    Orbis is seeking candidates for work on a professional services contract in support of Commander Naval Air Forces (CNAF) Aircraft Carrier Readiness Support. Orbis provides Professional Engineering Assistance, which includes Engineering Technical Expertise, Engineering Graphic Solutions, Configuration Data Management, Environmental Engineering, and Hazardous Waste/Material Handling to ensure the protection of personnel and the environment. Orbis also delivers Production Control Functions, Material and Logistical Coordination, Quality Assurance, and Computer-Related Capabilities. These efforts aid USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) class aircraft carriers in matters related to readiness, maintenance, modernization advance planning, work package development and integration, and work package execution. Required Skills and Experiences: * A minimum of 12 years of experience in electrical engineering is required, with specific expertise in electrical power distribution systems (60 Hz and 400 Hz) and control systems. * At least 10 years of aircraft carrier experience in testing or troubleshooting shipboard systems is required. Degree Requirements: * A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university is required. A Professional Engineering (PE) license issued within the United States may be accepted as a substitute for the degree. * Must be a U.S. citizen * A secret security clearance
    $75k-99k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Electrical Systems Engineer

    Serco 4.2company rating

    Senior electrical engineer job in Herndon, VA

    District of Columbia, US Alexandria, Virginia, US Virginia, US Groton, Connecticut, US Kings Bay, Georgia, US Silverdale, Washington, US Navy 12585 Full-Time $119574.56 - $199290.94 Description & Qualifications** **Position Description & Qualifications** If you seek a rewarding, high profile and challenging position supporting projects for the US Navy, Serco has a wonderful opportunity for you! As the Electrical Systems Engineer, you will be on a dynamic team who is a technical subject matter expert providing technical management of products supporting the VIRGINIA Class Submarine Program at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC! Bring your expertise, leadership and collaborative skills to make an impact on our military defense and safety of our sailors and contribute and influence the Navy's future, premier nuclear submarines. VIRGINIA Class Program Office (PMS450) executes and oversees the design, development, acquisition, construction and delivery of the United States' newest attack submarine. PMS450 is responsible for developing and deploying a more affordable, nuclear-powered attack submarine with multi-mission capability and enhanced capabilities for performance in littoral areas. VIRGINIA Class submarines support five of the six Navy core maritime capabilities: Deterrence, Maritime Security, Sea Control, Forward Presence, and Power Projection. **In this role, you will:** + Assess risk for technical decisions for Electrical Systems for VIRGINIA Class Ships. Deliver detailed support/risk briefs to Ship Design Managers (SDMs) and Deputy Ship Design Managers and provide technical expertise in the production of critical design and production documents provided by the System Integration Team (SIT) leads and Major Area Integration Team (MAIT) leads. + Provide engineering assessment, research, and problem resolution for VIRGINIA Class Electrical Systems. + Provide expert responses to requests for technical assistance or adjudication received via letter, Engineering Reports (ERs), Work Deferral Requests (WDRs), Departures from Specification (DFS), and Liaison Action Requests (LARs). + Support the VIRGINIA Class submarine Program Office Technical Division for the integration and execution of VIRGINIA Electrical system concept and design changes by participating / leading VTCs, working groups, and planning and technical meetings. + Assist with the development and implementation of programmatic documentation including ship and systems specifications, performance specifications, interface control documentation, and design decision documentation. + Serve as a technical lead and subject matter expert representing PMS 450 and 05U2 with various activities and Program Offices as well as coordinating with Engineering Agents, Technical Authorities, EB, HII-NNS, TYCOM, PMS 394 PMS 390, PMS 399, PMS 406, PMS 404, PMS 415, PMS 425, NAVSEA 05, PMA-280, and SUPSHIP for design reviews, system engineering efforts, hardware and software development, system / subsystems / sub-tier specification development, and interface definition and documentation. + Provide subject matter expertise in the development of technology roadmaps and processes to support Block Upgrades. + Review technical correspondence from EB, adjudicating comments, and providing official PMS 450 responses. + Review technical data packages, drawings, reports, logistics products, training materials, and provide technical recommendations. + Work with other PMS 450 positions to include other SITs, SDMs, DSDMs, MAITs, and NAVSEA Technical Warrant Holders (TWH), including electrical, mechanical, propulsion, ship safety and others. + Deliver formal presentations of engineering issues and concerns to the PMS 450 Program Manager and other senior officials on complex issues. **To be successful in this role you will have:** + An active or current DoD Secret clearance. + Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Marine, Chemical, Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or related field/curriculum having an Electrical concentration, such as Computer Engineering or Robotics Engineering) and Aerospace Engineering, or a relevant field. + An Associate's Degree and 2 years of additional experience will be considered in lieu of Bachelor's Degree or a High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of additional experience will be considered in lieu of Bachelor's Degree. + Minimum 8 years practical technical experience with focus and demonstrated expertise in submarine or surface ship electrical systems equipment including, but not limited to power generation and conversion equipment (Turbine generator, Diesel generator, electric motors, electric motor controllers, power transformers, power converters) or electrical power distribution equipment (switchboards, load centers and panels, arc fault detection systems, bus transfer switches and devices, circuit breakers, ground detection system, shore power interface components) + Demonstrate strong leadership skills. Project/Program management experience or similar/related experience. + A mastery of electrical engineering principles in the development or operation of naval ships/submarines, ship systems, or subsystems. + Engineering and NAVY acquisition fundamentals, as well as expertise with surface and/or undersea shipbuilding programs. + Excellent written and oral communications skills + Demonstrate strong qualitative, analytical and conceptual problem solving and thinking skills. + Ability to facilitate and coordinate efforts with key government and non-government stakeholders (internal and external to PMS 450 organization). + Ability to multi-task, deliver first time quality, and support deliverables for time sensitive tasks in a fast-paced environment. + Ability to adapt, learn and grow, while mentoring junior team members effectively, building team cohesion and capacity. + Ability to use Microsoft Office packages effectively. + Ability to be a team player, work well with others (internal and external to the organization) and contribute positively to work/team environment while continually seeking ways to enhance contribution to the team. + Ability to travel up to 10% of the time and some travel outside the DC area may be required. **Additional desired experience and skills:** + Master's Degree + Submarine Experience + Familiarity with SUBSAFE, Deep Submergence System Scope of Certification (DSS-SOC), Level I Material, and Fly-By-Wire Ship Control System (FBW SCS) is a plus. + 10 years of experience with Navy acquisition and Submarine Programs. + Experience leading a project and interfacing with an end item customer. + Active-Duty Experience in the submarine service preferred. + Recent experience in Team Submarine would be ideal. + Excellent written and oral communication skills are required to interface with customers. + General knowledge of submarine requirements in engineering + Ability to apply technical principles, theories, and concepts, in the field of electrical system design and analysis with some guidance from senior engineers, SMEs and supervisor. + Ability to work in a collaborative environment integrating various ship systems, with teams of engineers and designers of varying disciplines. If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and sailors, and an enthusiastic Serco team, then submit your application now for immediate consideration - it only takes minutes to apply and could change your career! **Company Overview** Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters. To review Serco benefits please visit: ************************************************ . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: ******************** or call the HR Service Desk at ************, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email. Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice. Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email ********************* . Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. **Pay Transparency** Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements. Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities. Benefits - Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time employees receive a limited package tailored to their role): + Medical, dental, and vision insurance + Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract + 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds + Tuition reimbursement program + Life insurance and disability coverage + Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection + Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits + Employee Assistance Plan To review all Serco benefits please visit: ******************************************* . Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: ******************** .
    $119.6k-199.3k yearly Easy Apply 6d ago
  • Senior Power Electronic Engineer

    Accelevation

    Senior electrical engineer job in Herndon, VA

    Power Electronics Engineer We build what the future runs on. Accelevation designs, manufactures and installs the physical infrastructure that powers today's most advanced technologies. We've grown over 440% in the last 18 months because we take ownership, solve hard problems, and build with purpose. Join us to build the future. Position Summary We are looking for an experienced Power Electronics Engineer with a strong background in the design and development of high-performance switching and control systems. The ideal candidate will have expertise in SCR/thyristor control, digital triggering, and real-time decision-making in AC and DC power paths. This role involves both hardware and firmware development, targeting highly reliable industrial power applications. This is an onsite role - we believe the best ideas happen when we're together. You'll be part of a high-energy, collaborative environment where decisions are made fast, and wins are celebrated in real time. Key Responsibilities Design and implement advanced control logic for AC and DC switching systems using SCRs, relays, or solid-state switches. Develop real-time algorithms for fault detection, transfer control, and voltage synchronization. Interface with sensors for voltage and current measurement, and integrate analog front-end circuits for signal acquisition. Program and optimize control firmware on microcontrollers and DSPs (e.g., TI C2000, ds PIC, ARM Cortex-M/R). Design gate driver circuits and protection features for high-power SCR and IGBT applications. Ensure safe operation through phase detection, zero-crossing timing, and inrush current management. Implement communication protocols including RS-485, CAN FD, UART, and Ethernet (UDP/TCP/IP). Perform system debugging, timing analysis, and integration testing with scopes, analyzers, and simulation tools. Simulate control loops, power stages, and switching behavior using tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, LTspice, PSIM, or PLECS. Design and review high-frequency schematics and multi-layer PCB layouts with attention to parasitics, grounding, EMI/EMC, and thermal management. Minimum Qualifications Minimum 7 years of experience in power electronics design and embedded control. Strong knowledge of thyristor and solid-state switch control, including firing angle modulation. Proficiency in embedded C/C++, real-time firmware development, and control loop implementation. Experience with analog and digital circuit design, including gate drivers and isolation techniques. Familiarity with microcontrollers and DSPs from TI, Microchip, and STMicroelectronics. Solid understanding of electrical protection mechanisms, grounding, and power safety practices. Hands-on experience with schematic capture and high-frequency PCB design using Altium Designer, KiCAD, or similar. Knowledge of grid-interfaced switching systems, transfer logic, and voltage phase alignment. Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and control system architectures. Familiarity with electrical standards such as IEC 61000, UL, or industrial EMC requirements. Strong background in simulation and modeling using MATLAB/Simulink, PSIM, PLECS, or equivalent tools. Core Competencies Safety: Proactively fosters a culture of safety in our work environment. Inclusion: Appreciates and respects individuals from diverse backgrounds, identities, values, and cultures. Speed: Operates with a sense of urgency, recognizing the competitive advantage of being swift and responsive. Innovation: Consistently seeks opportunities to simplify processes and continuously improve. Judgement: Ability to exercise discretion and lead initiatives autonomously. Accountability: Ability to hold self and others to the highest of standards. Equal Opportunity Employer Accelevation LLC is an equal opportunity employer - Inclusion is one of our core values, as we appreciate and respect individuals from diverse backgrounds, identities, values and cultures. We enthusiastically build teams that celebrate and embrace the contributions of everyone, fostering an environment of welcome and respect for all. As a part of our pre-hire process, we may conduct a background check. We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
    $94k-126k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Senior Power Electronics Engineer

    Auctis

    Senior electrical engineer job in Blacksburg, VA

    Job Tittle: Senior Power Electronics Engineer Company: Moog Inc. Base Salary: USD $90,000 to $140,000 Required Experience: 7+ to 10 years Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree Job Description: Join Moog's Space and Defense Group, an industry leader with a rich heritage. Our dynamic team in Power & Data is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to contribute to cutting-edge projects in Blacksburg, Virginia. Embrace a flexible work schedule and collaborate on groundbreaking initiatives, from enhancing U.S. military capabilities to advancing space exploration. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 7 years of power electronics experience. Master's degree (preferred) with a focus on Power Electronics and 4 years of relevant experience, or equivalent education/experience combination. Expertise in power converter circuit/architecture analysis. Proficiency in control loop implementation. Hands-on experience with circuit simulation tools like PSIM and MATLAB. Responsibilities: Lead circuit-level design, simulation, and troubleshooting for power supply and inverter applications. Manage projects involving a diverse range of applications, from low-power Point of Load supplies to high-power resonant converters. Direct a small team on power electronics projects. Read and interpret customer specifications, applying them to electronics design. Utilize thermal design skills for component selection and thermal interface design. Design circuits for electromagnetic interference and susceptibility attenuation. Select, analyze, test, and document electronic components for new and existing products. Develop and test prototype power electronics systems, including field support and customer visits as needed. Stay updated on technology advancements through collaboration with CPES at Virginia Tech. Apply now and be part of a team revolutionizing space exploration and military capabilities. Join Moog, where innovation meets a legacy of excellence.
    $90k-140k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Director, Electrical Engineering - Generous Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Available!

    Day & Zimmermann 4.8company rating

    Senior electrical engineer job in Chantilly, VA

    Our work supports some of the most critical government missions in the nation. We design and deliver solutions where precision, integrity, and purpose truly matter. We are seeking an Associate Director, Electrical Engineering to help lead that mission and shape the future of our engineering practice. In this senior leadership role, you will provide strategic direction for complex electrical engineering programs supporting government and national security clients. You will inspire and mentor high performing teams, strengthen trusted client relationships, and ensure technical excellence across multiple office locations and remote teams. While responsibilities aligned with a licensed Professional Engineer are part of the role, the primary focus is leadership, vision, and impact. You will guide technical standards, drive innovation, and contribute to business operations including resource planning, compensation strategy, and organizational growth. This is a high visibility opportunity to influence meaningful work, develop exceptional talent, and deliver engineering solutions that truly matter. As the Associate Director, Electrical Engineering, here's the work you'll do: * Perform technical design and provide guidance on specifications, reports, and production drawings and models * Review designs and production drawings and models for assigned projects and conduct Independent Technical Reviews as needed * Partner with project managers and clients to support strong relationships, client satisfaction, and successful project delivery, including input on project strategy, proposals, and stakeholder communications * Mentor, train, and coach engineers and designers to support technical excellence and develop team managers in leadership and management practices * Assign and monitor workloads to ensure alignment with department and company priorities, staff capacity, and project needs * Review and approve timesheets, conduct performance evaluations, support hiring and promotion decisions, and manage compensation planning to drive team development and retention This role is for you if you have these skills: * Proven knowledge of electrical engineering analysis and design across a variety of electrical systems * Proven ability to mentor, train, and coach others * Knowledge of business development processes, including supporting and completing RFP responses * Ability to coordinate and communicate effectively with market leaders, project managers, and engineering disciplines, both internally and externally * Ability to develop and present ideas to clients through drawings, renderings, and other presentation materials * Proven leadership ability to effectively delegate work, direct project execution, and hold teams accountable for performance And if you have these qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university, or a closely related discipline, required * Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline, preferred * Twelve or more years of experience, including at least two years in a supervisory or management role * Professional Engineer license required In compliance with applicable state pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is $154,160 to $231,240. This range is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amounts may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, experience and geographic location. The specific programs and options available to employees may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. We care about our employees, and it shows. Our team members receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage; life, AD and D, and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; and paid time off. Additional benefits include one hundred percent paid maternity leave for up to twelve weeks, parental leave, family leave, and a variety of voluntary benefits and discount programs designed to meet individual needs, including pet insurance. To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job, you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks, with or without a reasonable accommodation: * Visual acuity required to analyze data, read, inspect objects, operate machinery, and work on a computer * Ability to walk and move throughout the work environment * Manual dexterity for tasks such as typing, handling materials, and operating equipment * Ability to hear and communicate verbally * Ability to think, concentrate, and maintain focus for extended periods * Ability to read and write complex documents in English * Ability to reason, make sound decisions, and express ideas clearly * Ability to regularly perform job duties at a company office or work site, with or without reasonable accommodation
    $74k-99k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Commissioning Engineer

    Amazon Data Services, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Senior electrical engineer job in Herndon, VA

    AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. AWS is looking for a dynamic Commissioning Engineer. It is the responsibility of all Amazonians to have alignment with our leadership principles and demonstrate these at the highest level. The responsibilities of the ACx Commissioning Engineer (CxE) include, but are not limited to, oversight and coordination of multi-discipline division of work related to design review and commissioning of Amazon critical infrastructure for new construction and special projects. The CxE is responsible for supporting vendors, contractors, and other teams involved in the construction and commissioning of various systems including medium and low voltage power systems, Generators, UPS, HVAC, Chilled Water, BMS, and EPMS systems. They shall provide multi-discipline input into the scheduling, test script development, designing, and planning of projects. In addition, the CxE will be required to develop and review electrical and mechanical component and integrated systems testing along with other commissioning documents to ensure they are compliant with the basis of design, specification, industry standards and sequence of operations. It is the CxE responsibility to ensure that all commissioning procedures follow the appropriate safety practices and policies. CxE is responsible for auditing commissioning activities continuously to ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements. The CxE proactively communicates with the ACx Regional Manager and the ACx team to ensure that the applicable test documents are created and executed in accordance with all commissioning requirements. This individual will be responsible for comprehensive weekly reporting of status of all ongoing projects, lessons learned, and program improvements to continually improve the quality of our program. This position will include coverage of multiple inflight projects and tight schedules. Key job responsibilities Physical Requirements • Walk job sites in uneven terrain • Work at heights and from ladders • Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl • Lift and/or move up to 49 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or more • Carry objects weighing up to 49 pounds for short distances • Work shifts longer than eight hours in duration with potential for night and weekends • Perform physical tasks throughout the day without becoming overly tired • Ability to manipulate small wires and objects easily • Work in a noisy environment • Work in environments that are colder or hotter than a normal office environment Additional Job Requirements • Ability to relocate to the North Virginia area. • Ability and willingness to travel domestic and internationally for up to 50% of the year. Typical travel is 20%. • Required to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office; reimbursed. About the team Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. #DCCD_AMER BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems experience - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field - High technical competency in either mechanical or electrical or control systems utilized in critical infrastructures, with the capability to learn and be trained in the others - Understand the design concept and intent by reviewing mechanical or electrical design documentation, including drawings, specifications, vendor submittals and sequences of operations and provide feedback on the same in accordance with Amazon standards for basis of design - Develop but majorly review commissioning documentation such as test plans, scripts and reports developed by vendors to ensure accuracy in accordance with the design requirements PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel - Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems for critical infrastructures - Experience reading and editing construction documents (design drawings, control diagrams, specifications, etc.) - Experience developing and executing test procedures for mechanical or electrical systems/components based on design intent and approved equipment submittals - Strong communication skills, detail oriented, highly organized, and able to work in high stress environments to maintain calm and respectful interaction with multiple teams Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $105.1k-185k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior Roadway Design Engineer: Lead Highway Projects

    Snc-Lavalin 4.2company rating

    Senior electrical engineer job in Alexandria, VA

    A leading engineering services firm is seeking a Senior Roadway Design Engineer in Alexandria, VA. The role involves coordinating engineering projects, performing design reviews, and preparing budget estimates. Ideal candidates will have a B.S. or M.S. in Engineering and 6-10 years of experience, with a PE license in VA, MD, or DC preferred. Competitive benefits and salary range of $100,000 - $130,000 annually are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k-130k yearly 4d ago
  • Electrical Systems Engineer

    Serco 4.2company rating

    Senior electrical engineer job in Alexandria, VA

    District of Columbia, US Alexandria, Virginia, US Virginia, US Groton, Connecticut, US Kings Bay, Georgia, US Silverdale, Washington, US Navy 12585 Full-Time $119574.56 - $199290.94 Description & Qualifications** **Position Description & Qualifications** If you seek a rewarding, high profile and challenging position supporting projects for the US Navy, Serco has a wonderful opportunity for you! As the Electrical Systems Engineer, you will be on a dynamic team who is a technical subject matter expert providing technical management of products supporting the VIRGINIA Class Submarine Program at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC! Bring your expertise, leadership and collaborative skills to make an impact on our military defense and safety of our sailors and contribute and influence the Navy's future, premier nuclear submarines. VIRGINIA Class Program Office (PMS450) executes and oversees the design, development, acquisition, construction and delivery of the United States' newest attack submarine. PMS450 is responsible for developing and deploying a more affordable, nuclear-powered attack submarine with multi-mission capability and enhanced capabilities for performance in littoral areas. VIRGINIA Class submarines support five of the six Navy core maritime capabilities: Deterrence, Maritime Security, Sea Control, Forward Presence, and Power Projection. **In this role, you will:** + Assess risk for technical decisions for Electrical Systems for VIRGINIA Class Ships. Deliver detailed support/risk briefs to Ship Design Managers (SDMs) and Deputy Ship Design Managers and provide technical expertise in the production of critical design and production documents provided by the System Integration Team (SIT) leads and Major Area Integration Team (MAIT) leads. + Provide engineering assessment, research, and problem resolution for VIRGINIA Class Electrical Systems. + Provide expert responses to requests for technical assistance or adjudication received via letter, Engineering Reports (ERs), Work Deferral Requests (WDRs), Departures from Specification (DFS), and Liaison Action Requests (LARs). + Support the VIRGINIA Class submarine Program Office Technical Division for the integration and execution of VIRGINIA Electrical system concept and design changes by participating / leading VTCs, working groups, and planning and technical meetings. + Assist with the development and implementation of programmatic documentation including ship and systems specifications, performance specifications, interface control documentation, and design decision documentation. + Serve as a technical lead and subject matter expert representing PMS 450 and 05U2 with various activities and Program Offices as well as coordinating with Engineering Agents, Technical Authorities, EB, HII-NNS, TYCOM, PMS 394 PMS 390, PMS 399, PMS 406, PMS 404, PMS 415, PMS 425, NAVSEA 05, PMA-280, and SUPSHIP for design reviews, system engineering efforts, hardware and software development, system / subsystems / sub-tier specification development, and interface definition and documentation. + Provide subject matter expertise in the development of technology roadmaps and processes to support Block Upgrades. + Review technical correspondence from EB, adjudicating comments, and providing official PMS 450 responses. + Review technical data packages, drawings, reports, logistics products, training materials, and provide technical recommendations. + Work with other PMS 450 positions to include other SITs, SDMs, DSDMs, MAITs, and NAVSEA Technical Warrant Holders (TWH), including electrical, mechanical, propulsion, ship safety and others. + Deliver formal presentations of engineering issues and concerns to the PMS 450 Program Manager and other senior officials on complex issues. **To be successful in this role you will have:** + An active or current DoD Secret clearance. + Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Marine, Chemical, Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or related field/curriculum having an Electrical concentration, such as Computer Engineering or Robotics Engineering) and Aerospace Engineering, or a relevant field. + An Associate's Degree and 2 years of additional experience will be considered in lieu of Bachelor's Degree or a High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of additional experience will be considered in lieu of Bachelor's Degree. + Minimum 8 years practical technical experience with focus and demonstrated expertise in submarine or surface ship electrical systems equipment including, but not limited to power generation and conversion equipment (Turbine generator, Diesel generator, electric motors, electric motor controllers, power transformers, power converters) or electrical power distribution equipment (switchboards, load centers and panels, arc fault detection systems, bus transfer switches and devices, circuit breakers, ground detection system, shore power interface components) + Demonstrate strong leadership skills. Project/Program management experience or similar/related experience. + A mastery of electrical engineering principles in the development or operation of naval ships/submarines, ship systems, or subsystems. + Engineering and NAVY acquisition fundamentals, as well as expertise with surface and/or undersea shipbuilding programs. + Excellent written and oral communications skills + Demonstrate strong qualitative, analytical and conceptual problem solving and thinking skills. + Ability to facilitate and coordinate efforts with key government and non-government stakeholders (internal and external to PMS 450 organization). + Ability to multi-task, deliver first time quality, and support deliverables for time sensitive tasks in a fast-paced environment. + Ability to adapt, learn and grow, while mentoring junior team members effectively, building team cohesion and capacity. + Ability to use Microsoft Office packages effectively. + Ability to be a team player, work well with others (internal and external to the organization) and contribute positively to work/team environment while continually seeking ways to enhance contribution to the team. + Ability to travel up to 10% of the time and some travel outside the DC area may be required. **Additional desired experience and skills:** + Master's Degree + Submarine Experience + Familiarity with SUBSAFE, Deep Submergence System Scope of Certification (DSS-SOC), Level I Material, and Fly-By-Wire Ship Control System (FBW SCS) is a plus. + 10 years of experience with Navy acquisition and Submarine Programs. + Experience leading a project and interfacing with an end item customer. + Active-Duty Experience in the submarine service preferred. + Recent experience in Team Submarine would be ideal. + Excellent written and oral communication skills are required to interface with customers. + General knowledge of submarine requirements in engineering + Ability to apply technical principles, theories, and concepts, in the field of electrical system design and analysis with some guidance from senior engineers, SMEs and supervisor. + Ability to work in a collaborative environment integrating various ship systems, with teams of engineers and designers of varying disciplines. If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and sailors, and an enthusiastic Serco team, then submit your application now for immediate consideration - it only takes minutes to apply and could change your career! **Company Overview** Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters. To review Serco benefits please visit: ************************************************ . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: ******************** or call the HR Service Desk at ************, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email. Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice. Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email ********************* . Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. **Pay Transparency** Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements. Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities. Benefits - Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time employees receive a limited package tailored to their role): + Medical, dental, and vision insurance + Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract + 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds + Tuition reimbursement program + Life insurance and disability coverage + Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection + Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits + Employee Assistance Plan To review all Serco benefits please visit: ******************************************* . Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: ******************** .
    $119.6k-199.3k yearly Easy Apply 6d ago
  • Commissioning Engineer, AMER-East ACx

    Amazon Data Services, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Senior electrical engineer job in Herndon, VA

    AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Are you experienced in Critical Infrastructure Commissioning and looking for a fast paced environment to work in? As a Data Center Commissioning Engineer (CxE), you will be part of highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling fascinating and challenging problems building and supporting the operations of Amazon owned data centers. The Amazon Commissioning team (ACx) understands, evaluates, defines and manages the expectations of construction quality in accordance to engineering designs to meet the customer requirements. The CxE is responsible for supporting vendors, contractors, and other teams involved in the construction and commissioning of various systems such as: Medium and low voltage power systems Generators UPS HVAC (Air Handlers / Exhaust Fans / VFD) Chilled Water Systems Building Management systems (BMS) Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) Testing and balancing Pumps and Hydronic systems Key job responsibilities As the Commissioning Engineer (CxE), you will provide testing and validation oversight of AWS data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure. This includes, but not limited to, review of design documents and equipment submittals, leading Factory Witness Testing (FWT), and managing third-party commissioning vendors in the performance of onsite pre-functional, functional, and integrated systems testing. You will own your projects' successes where you Deep Dived to resolve technical issues and had Bias for Action to address schedule impacts and coordination demands onsite. You will be sharing your lessons learned leading towards team growth and program improvements. You will get the opportunity to provide multi-discipline input into the scheduling, test script development, designing, and planning of projects. During commissioning, you will be continuously auditing Cx vendors' activities to ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements. Following the AWS project reporting format, you will be responsible for regular reporting of commissioning progress and metrics of assigned project to your Regional Commissioning Manager. You will have the opportunity to lead several projects simultaneously to achieve key milestones and deliver data center capacity, while managing project budget as approved by Finance. A day in the life On a typical project, the CxE works across AWS engineering, capacity delivery, operations, and contractor teams to coordinate site activities, prioritize tasks, and ensure each issue has clear path to resolution. The CxE manages the project commissioning vendor whose primary scope is to execute functional tests, identify issues, determine criticality, propose solutions, and document their findings. If project turnover is at risk, the CxE escalates to the appropriate stakeholders. Upon project completion, the CxE will communicate lessons learned to help peers on similar projects in flight and participate in initiatives that drive improvement to the commissioning program. About the team The AWS Data Center Commissioning Team (ACx) is a wholly independent business within the DCGS organization. This team of veteran professional Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Controls Engineers, Project Managers, and Operators is uniquely positioned to provide detailed engineering and operational review and testing of equipment designs, operational functionality and construction practices. The team is focused on ensuring the rapid delivery of a quality product while maintaining full transparency, recording metrics of any and every defect discovered during commissioning. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. #DCCD_AMER BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems experience - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or 5 years of relevant discipline work experience - High technical competency in either mechanical or electrical or control systems utilized in critical infrastructures, with the capability to learn and be trained in the others. - Understand the design concept and intent by reviewing mechanical or electrical design documentation, including drawings, specifications, vendor submittals and sequences of operations and provide feedback on the same in accordance with Amazon standards for basis of design. - Develop but majorly review commissioning documentation such as test plans, scripts and reports developed by vendors to ensure accuracy in accordance with the design requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Advanced knowledge Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, Outlook required; advanced knowledge of SharePoint (or similar) preferred - Strong communication skills, detail oriented, highly organized, and able to work in high stress environments to maintain calm and respectful interaction with multiple teams - Advanced knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems for critical infrastructures - Ability to read and edit construction documents (design drawings, control diagrams, specifications, etc.) - Experience developing and executing test procedures for mechanical or electrical systems/components based on design intent and approved equipment submittals Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $105.1k-185k yearly 1d ago

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