Facilities Electrical Engineer: Power & Lab Upgrades

US National Institute of Standards and Technology; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NIST is seeking a Facility Electrical Engineer to provide technical expertise in facility electrical design, maintenance, and operations for campus distribution systems, oversee laboratory renovation projects, and serve as an electrical safety subject matter expert. This notice is issued under direct-hire authority to recruit new talent to occupations for which NIST has a severe shortage of candidates.

The successful candidate will work with facilities staff on power distribution studies,

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree or equivalent with strong engineering science foundation.
• Professional registration or licensure (PE/EI/EIT) or eligibility demonstrated by FE/academic coursework.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in facility electrical design, maintenance and operations for campus distribution systems.
• Oversee laboratory renovation projects and ensure electrical safety compliance across facilities.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Power distribution

Electrical safety

Technical analysis

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Professional licensure (PE/EI/EIT)

Tools

AutoCAD

Matlab/Simulink

Job description

NIST is seeking a Facility Electrical Engineer to provide technical expertise in facility electrical design, maintenance, and operations for campus distribution systems, oversee laboratory renovation projects, and serve as an electrical safety subject matter expert. This notice is issued under direct-hire authority to recruit new talent to occupations for which NIST has a severe shortage of candidates.

The successful candidate will work with facilities staff on power distribution studies,