Electrical Engineering Manager - Power Distribution

Los Alamos County; New Mexico; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive pay

Job summary

Los Alamos County is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead design and improvement efforts for the electric distribution network. You will plan, design, and implement reliability-enhancing projects while coordinating fault studies, load forecasting, and system coordination with operations teams.

The role requires a PE license or eligibility, plus supervisory experience. A project management certificate is preferred. A valid New Mexico driver’s license is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college.
• Five years of experience in electric distribution design and operations.
• Two years of supervisory experience across all years of job-related experience.
• New Mexico Professional Engineer license or registration in another state with eligibility to register in NM within six months.
• Must possess, or obtain within first thirty days, a valid New Mexico Class “D” driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Plans, designs and implements improvements to the electric distribution system to optimize reliability.
• Oversees and performs fault studies, loads forecasts and system coordination.
• Coordinates with operations personnel to improve system performance and safety.
• Maintains confidentiality of all privileged information.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Supervisory experience

Electrical distribution design

Load forecasting

Reliability improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

New Mexico Professional Engineer license or eligible

Project Management Certificate

Tools

Driver's license (NM Class D)

Job description

Los Alamos County is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead design and improvement efforts for the electric distribution network. You will plan, design, and implement reliability-enhancing projects while coordinating fault studies, load forecasting, and system coordination with operations teams.

The role requires a PE license or eligibility, plus supervisory experience. A project management certificate is preferred. A valid New Mexico driver’s license is essential.