Facilities Electrical Engineer (Senior, Specialist, Principal)

Davita Inc.; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for a Senior Facilities Electrical Engineer at the Groton shipyard. This role includes project management of electrical systems, requiring expertise in high voltage distribution and construction protocols. With significant renovations underway, this is a prime opportunity to contribute to a historic site while working autonomously in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Senior Electrical Engineer or above.
• Experience in facilities engineering or construction preferred.
• Professional engineering license is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance and support for the Groton shipyard's electrical systems.
• Manage engineering projects including scope development and budgeting.
• Interface with local building officials and Naval oversight.

Skills

Self-motivating

Independent work

Written communication

Oral communication

Technical proficiency

Willingness to learn

Proficient in MS Office

Microsoft Projects proficient

Education

Bachelor's of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Microsoft Projects

Job description

Facilities Electrical Engineer (Senior, Specialist, Principal)

Requisition ID

2025-15134

Location

US-CT-Groton

Seat Location

EB Groton Shipyard

Trade

Engineering

Shift

1st

Security Clearance Required

Secret

Number of Openings

1

Overview

The Electric Boat shipyard is experiencing a period of unprecedented growth, with existing facilities undergoing renovations and new buildings under construction with more to come. Now is a once in a lifetime opportunity to be a part of a dynamic team responsible for shaping the future of the shipyard.

The Groton Facilities Engineering department is seeking a seasoned electrical engineer to provide maintenance and troubleshooting support for the 100+ year old Groton shipyard and local sites, as well as designing and executing infrastructure construction projects.

Responsibilities for project management include engineering and developing the scope of work, preparing bid documents, vendor selection, securing funding, preparing purchase requisitions, in field project management of vendors and EB personnel while maintaining the project budget, schedule and project documentation.

Candidate should be familiar with electrical distribution systems up to 35KV, including substations, switchgears, transformers and underground duct banks. Knowledge of submarine shore power requirements as well as of state and local building codes is desired.

Candidate will interface with local city building officials as well as Naval oversight. Candidate must be self-motivating, be able to work independently, possess good written and oral communications skills, maintain a questioning attitude, as well as be proficient technically with a willingness to continuously learn.

Qualifications

Requirements:

Bachelor's of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 4+ years of experience (SENIOR LEVEL AND ABOVE)

Preferred:.

• Experience in facilities engineering, plant engineering or construction is desired
• Professional engineering license

Skills

• Candidate must be self-motivating
• Able to work independently
• Possess good written and oral communications skills
• Maintain a questioning attitude as well as be proficient technically with a willingness to continuously learn
• Proficient in MS Office
• Microsoft projects proficient

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Crawling, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Dry, Dusty, Hot, Inside, Outside, Wet

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