Electrical Engineer (Mid)

Cherokee Federal; Hawaii; On-site; USD 98,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

EAP

FSA/HSA

Professional development

Job summary

Cherokee Federal in Hawaii is seeking an Electrical Engineer (Mid) to lead electrical-distribution and power-generation components within the Utilities AMP.

Onsite at Hickam AFB, you will drive lifecycle plans, coordinate with civil/mechanical teams, and ensure survivable power for critical facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution in the United States.
• Minimum five years of electrical engineering experience.
• Minimum three years of military facility or infrastructure experience.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical‑distribution and power‑generation components of the Utilities AMP.
• Assess electrical-system conditions within facilities using BUILDER SMS and other data.
• Develop electrical infrastructure lifecycle maintenance, replacement, recapitalization, and resilience strategies.
• Integrate Installation Energy Plan objectives and survivable-power requirements into AMP priorities.
• Develop prioritized backup-power and energy-resilience project lists.
• Coordinate electrical planning with civil and mechanical infrastructure disciplines.
• Prepare utility-conflict matrices and coordinated, multi-discipline project lists.
• Conduct physical inventories and support updates to Sustainment Management Systems.
• Coordinate with CES flights and stakeholders supporting utility infrastructure projects.

Skills

Electrical engineering

CAC clearance

DoD background

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

BUILDER SMS

Utilities SMS

AMP development

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary:

This position is onsite at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii (Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam), requires a CAC, and a favorable Tier 1/NACI-SF85 background investigation. Manages electrical infrastructure planning and electrical Sub-AMPs supporting installation power distribution, generation, lighting, energy resilience, and utility lifecycle management.

Responsibilities:

• Lead electrical-distribution and power-generation components of the Utilities AMP.
• Assess electrical-system conditions within facilities using BUILDER SMS and other available data.
• Develop electrical infrastructure lifecycle-maintenance, replacement, recapitalization, and resilience strategies.
• Integrate Installation Energy Plan objectives and survivable-power requirements into AMP priorities.
• Develop prioritized backup-power and energy-resilience project lists.
• Coordinate electrical planning with civil and mechanical infrastructure disciplines.
• Prepare utility-conflict matrices and coordinated, multi-discipline project lists.
• Conduct physical inventories and support updates to Sustainment Management Systems.
• Coordinate with CES flights and stakeholders supporting utility infrastructure projects.

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary for Electrical Engineer (Mid): $101,000

Benefits That Set Us Apart

When considering your next opportunity, compensation is only part of the picture. We offer a benefits package designed to invest in your future and support your life outside of work.

Highlights include:

• Up to a 6% 401(k) company match to help you build long-term financial security
• Paid time off as part of our comprehensive benefits package, so you have the flexibility to rest, recharge, and enjoy what matters most
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus prescription drug coverage
• Basic life and AD&D insurance, with supplemental life options
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Professional development, training, and certification support
• Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection

Because taking care of our employees isn't just a promise, it's part of who we are.

Benefits are subject to change and eligibility requirements apply.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent from an accredited institution within the 50 United States.
• Minimum five years of electrical-engineering experience.
• Minimum three years of military facility or infrastructure experience.
• Performs other duties as may be assigned.
• This position requires a Common Access Card (CAC), the ability to pass the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) clearance to acquire a Common Access Card (CAC).
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer; may occasionally require standing or moving about the office for extended periods.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience with Air Force utility systems, electrical distribution, backup power, and installation energy resilience.
• Experience with BUILDER SMS, Utilities SMS, AMP development, and facility lifecycle planning.

Work Environment:

Work is performed primarily in a climate-controlled environment.

Company Information:

Behind every government mission stands skilled, mission-driven talent: people whose expertise and dedication turn complex challenges into successful outcomes. Cherokee Nation Government Solutions, part of Cherokee Federal, the federal contracting division of Cherokee Nation Businesses, is that team. We modernize aging systems, deliver care where it's needed most, and keep missions supplied, staffed, and moving across defense, intelligence, and civilian agencies. For more than 60 federal clients, we take on the work others won't, and deliver where it counts. If that's the kind of work you're looking for, you've found your team. Learn more at cherokee-federal.com.

Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Legal Disclaimer:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

In compliance with Hawaii's Pay Transparency Law, the estimated salary range for this position is available upon request. Actual compensation may vary based on experience and qualifications.

Compliance Notices

Cherokee Federal is a federal contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA). As required by VEVRAA, we take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans. Protected veterans are encouraged to self-identify during the application process.

Cherokee Federal takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to self-identify during the application process.

Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities or those with sincerely held religious beliefs. To request an accommodation in the application or interview process, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail].