Electrical Engineer - Albuquerque, NM - Able to Obtain Secret Clearance Engineering

SOC LLC; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 71,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

SOC LLC seeks an Electrical Engineer to support sustainment of mission-critical facilities at Albuquerque, NM, onsite for a government client. The role requires an active Secret clearance and a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.

Responsibilities include evaluating electrical systems, coordinating with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure proper integration in construction packages, preparing cost estimates, and conducting site inspections.

Qualifications

• Must have an active Secret clearance or be able to obtain one.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Identify site electrical, civil, mechanical, electrical, and fire protection components and how they function.
• Experience planning and performing facility maintenance, improvements, or repairs.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
• Ability to collect, analyze and summarize data and prepare daily reports.
• Proficient English communication skills, both written and spoken.
• U.S. citizen and able to obtain/maintain a U.S. government clearance.
• Valid U.S. driver's license.
• Ability to pass a drug screen.
• Ability to work in office and field environments, including lift and climb tasks.
• Commitment to a safe working environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate electrical systems, loads, and generator sizing.
• Provide electrical engineering expertise and ensure proper electrical design integration.
• Collaborate with customers and project teams to define maintenance requirements.
• Perform site inspections and document findings for government records.
• Review third-party designs and cost estimates for projects up to tens of millions.
• Prepare reports and briefings to explain technical assessments.

Skills

Secret clearance

Independent work

Data collection & reporting

Multitasking

Safety mindset

Office 365 proficiency

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Electrical Engineer

Direct Hire opportunity with SOC's client to work onsite in Albuquerque, NM.

The Electrical Engineer will support the sustainment of mission critical facilities and infrastructure at Kirtland AFB to ensure our customers' mission success.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform specific duties and responsibilities related to Electrical engineering including evaluating electrical systems, equipment, and applications.
• Provides efficient, effective, and timely electrical engineering expertise, to include, but not limited to determining electrical loads, generator sizing, and interior electrical design.
• Consult customer playbook upon project initiations to develop maintenance requirements.
• Perform interim and final inspections on equipment installations, repair and renovations, and new construction, capturing pertinent data for inclusion in the government's system of record.
• Collaborate with customer staff, project programmers, cost estimators, and mechanical, structural, and civil engineers to provide technical support in both one-off efforts and extended duration project scoping; ensure proper specification and integration of electrical system(s) in construction project packages.
• Provides the specification and technical language for scope of work development to include preparing cost estimates for electrical systems associated with medium to small scale projects.
• Conducts technical review of third-party design, plans, and specifications for construction projects ranging up to tens of millions of dollars.
• Performs root cause analysis on systems failing prematurely or systemically.
• Reviews work request submissions for validity of scope and practicality of work in-house.
• Prepares reports, briefings, and documents to explain and present project information, technical assessments, and findings.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have an active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one to be considered for this role.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from a program certified by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).
• Be able to identify common site architectural, civil, mechanical, electrical, and fire protection/detection system components, and understand how they function/operate.
• Have experience planning and/or performing facility maintenance, improvements, or repairs.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Be able to take initiative and work independently without direct supervision.
• Ability to collect, analyze and summarize data and prepare daily reports.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that requires handling multiple tasks at a given time and rapidly adapting to changing priorities and schedules.
• Possess competent and effective computer skills to include using Microsoft Office 365 applications.
• Must have proficient English oral and written communication skills sufficient to effectively communicate with employees, management, and customers.
• Must be a US citizen and currently possess or be able to obtain/maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.
• Must possess and maintain a valid US driver's license.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen.
• Able to work in an office environment with extended periods at a computer and a field environment requiring full range of motion and movement for purposes of inspections/assessments and site visits; be able to perform physical activities including climbing and working at heights greater than 50 feet, crawling, working outdoors, and repetitive physical tasks involving lifting at least 30 lbs.
• Be committed to providing for and maintaining a safe working environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Three or more years of experience working in the engineering section at a major military installation, preferably a US Air Force base.
• Possess applicable building code and life safety knowledge to provide assessment services.
• Knowledge of construction management software, project closeout procedures, preventive maintenance, construction and repair terminology and processes.
• Experience performing facility assessments and Real Property Inventory Equipment (RPIE) condition assessments.
• Have familiarity with USAF Civil Engineering guidance, rules, and regulations to include but not limited to: preventative maintenance, real property, linear segmentation, BUILDER, and/or NexGenIT.

Employment Prerequisites

The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation and drug urinalysis.

SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations, which may have been provided by job boards. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Estimated Min Rate

$70700.00

Estimated Max Rate

$101000.00

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