Electrical Systems Engineer - Hybrid, Low-Voltage & Backup Power

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Livermore (CA); Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Flexible schedules

Education Reimbursement Program

401(k)

Job summary

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory invites applications for an Electrical Systems Engineer. The role covers maintenance, operations, design, construction, and modification of low-voltage electrical systems and emergency power at LLNL facilities, with potential work at Site 300.

The position offers a hybrid schedule and one-day-per-week work-from-home flexibility. You will lead a team of technicians, oversee subcontractors, perform complex electrical studies, and ensure safety and code

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent with leadership ability.
• Advanced experience in facility electrical distribution systems and backup power.
• Experience designing low voltage systems (fire alarm, security, comms).
• Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day technical direction for electrical distribution systems and standby power.
• Serve as Subcontract Technical Representative and manage safety, quality, and delivery.
• Conduct electrical studies including short circuits, coordination, and arc flash analysis.
• Perform root-cause analysis of failures to improve reliability of electrical systems.
• Prepare technical reports and present findings; review commissioning plans and training needs.
• Coordinate with staff across organizational lines and support other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Technical analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

SKM

ETAP

Job description

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory invites applications for an Electrical Systems Engineer. The role covers maintenance, operations, design, construction, and modification of low-voltage electrical systems and emergency power at LLNL facilities, with potential work at Site 300.

The position offers a hybrid schedule and one-day-per-week work-from-home flexibility. You will lead a team of technicians, oversee subcontractors, perform complex electrical studies, and ensure safety and code