Elektroingenieur / in

U.S. Army Europe and Africa; Wiesbaden; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The U.S. Army Europe and Africa is seeking a Command Electrical Engineer Advisor to manage electrical engineering programs for the 2nd Theater Signal Brigade. This role involves project management, evaluation of construction plans, and providing technical guidance on electrical issues. Candidates must have an engineering degree recognized in Germany and proficiency in both English and German.

Leistungen

30 days of annual leave

Vacation and Christmas pay

Employer pension scheme

Health promotion and fitness programs

Qualifikationen

• Graduate from a Fachhochschule, Berufsakademie, or Technische Hochschule.
• English and German language proficiency at C1 level required.

Aufgaben

• Manage electrical engineering programs for the 2nd Theater Signal Brigade.
• Evaluate construction plans and monitor project milestones.
• Provide guidance on electrical power issues across the Area of Responsibility.

Kenntnisse

Project Management

Electrical Engineering

Problem Solving

Communication

Ausbildung

Engineering Degree recognized in Germany

Jobbeschreibung

Current INTERNAL Local National Employees throughout Germany.

This covers all current Local National employees of the U.S. Forces in Germany, including U.S. Air Force and AAFES-Europe within Germany.

EXTERNAL Local National Applicants, who reside in Germany.

As a Command Electrical Engineer Advisor and coordinator on electrical discipline, you will participate in the planning, directing, managing, and controlling the electrical engineering program for the 2nd Theater Signal Brigade. Your responsibilities include project management during the planning and execution phases of construction, new installations, modifications, and rehabilitation of telecommunication facilities such as power and light distribution systems, building configuration, site layout, air conditioning plans, and equipment locations. You will direct the application of complex test, monitoring, and diagnostic equipment (TMDE) throughout Europe to obtain a solid engineering/mathematical basis for solving complex power problems.

You will determine requirements, prepare documentation, and submit instructions to US Military Construction Organizations for facility design. You will evaluate the adequacy of equipment and facilities, review construction cost estimates, plans, and specifications prepared by contractors for conformance to criteria and contract requirements. Using data from construction agencies, contractors, and site visits, you will maintain up-to-date progress schedules for the 2nd Theater Signal Brigade on electrical power (primary and backup) and cooling systems for telecommunication site projects. You will monitor construction work to ensure scheduled milestones are met and that the work satisfies the brigade's requirements.

You will provide advice and guidance on implementing programs and resolving electrical power problems across the Area of Responsibility (AOR), including maintenance and repair/replacement of emergency backup power systems. You will attend meetings and conferences related to electrical engineering to provide staff assistance as needed.

Explanations of the Education & Training Levels (E&T Levels) can be found at the following link: Description of the Education & Training Levels.

E&T Levels I through IV are not creditable for positions in this occupational series.

E&T Level V: Applicants must be graduates from a Fachhochschule, Berufsakademie, or Technische Hochschule as an Engineer in the relevant discipline and recognized by German authorities to practice engineering in Germany. Foreign applicants must obtain an equivalent certification from German authorities confirming recognition to practice in their area of specialization.

• Driver's license class B is desired.

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY LEVEL:

English AND German Language Proficiency Level C1 required.

Additional information can be found at: Language Proficiency Details.

For general information regarding LN Job Announcements, visit: Job Announcement Guidance.

This is a re-announcement of vacancy 21DEC0JD5SIG0X479131-5. Applications for the previous announcement are invalid; a new application is required.

• The incumbent must perform TDY occasionally.

WE OFFER:

• A global employer committed to cultural diversity and equal opportunities.
• Employment in an international environment with a welcoming atmosphere.
• High job security and attractive pay under German tariff agreements (CTA II; Protection Agreement), including:
• 30 days of annual leave; 36 days for severely handicapped employees (additional days on 24 & 31 December).
• Vacation and Christmas pay (total of 13 monthly salaries).
• Additional social benefits such as employer pension scheme and property accrual payments.

Beyond the tariff agreement, additional benefits include:

• Time off on 8-9 U.S. holidays due to work hour redistribution.
• Employer-specific programs for flexible work schedules, mobile work, and performance awards.
• Health promotion and fitness programs, including free access to fitness centers.