Electrical Engineer, Facilities - Power & Systems

United States Digital Space LLC; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Electrical Engineer (Facilities) role at United States Digital Space LLC focuses on design, build, and activation of high-power electrical systems for advanced manufacturing facilities in Hawthorne, CA. You will collaborate across disciplines to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient power distribution and controls.

The position demands strong knowledge of electrical schematics, VFDs, MODBUS, and arc flash safety, with a track record of multi-project execution in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 1+ years of professional experience on electrical projects, power distribution, switchgear, UPSs and/or generators.
• 3+ years of professional experience in a similar role.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license.
• Ability to read power and control schematics.
• Ability to read O&M manuals for technical equipment.
• Experience with VFDs and industrial pumps.
• Experience with MODBUS communication.
• Experience with medium voltage distribution.
• Experience with control panel design and production.
• Knowledge of power coordination and arc flash.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently.
• Self-motivation and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Good organizational and priority-setting skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in a team environment to provide electrical design and specification for equipment and systems.
• Provide electrical engineering support to facility technicians for troubleshooting.
• Support design, operation, and troubleshooting of all facility electrical components.
• Load flow analysis of electrical power distribution systems.
• Electrical equipment evaluation and grounding.
• Power monitoring hardware and software.
• Coordinate electrical installations and maintenance with local utilities.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and regulations.
• Provide code review using NFPA 70E/70 NEC/497/101 and IBC guidelines.

Skills

Power distribution

MODBUS

VFDs

Medium voltage

Control panel design

Arc flash

Electrical schematics

O&M manuals

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

PE license

Job description

The Electrical Engineer (Facilities) role at United States Digital Space LLC focuses on design, build, and activation of high-power electrical systems for advanced manufacturing facilities in Hawthorne, CA. You will collaborate across disciplines to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient power distribution and controls.

The position demands strong knowledge of electrical schematics, VFDs, MODBUS, and arc flash safety, with a track record of multi-project execution in fast-paced environments.