Lead Space Power Systems Engineer

United States Digital Space LLC

McGregor (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Unknown company seeks a Lead Power Systems Engineer to advance electrical power distribution capabilities for our Rocket Development Facility in Texas. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, design and specify new equipment, and coordinate with utilities for safe, compliant operation.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelors in EE, 5+ years in power distribution, and a PE license. The role requires adaptability to hazardous environments, long hours, and hands-on readiness across plant

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience working as an electrical engineer focusing on power distribution systems.
  • Professional Engineering license
  • Experience with electrical and power distribution systems of high, medium, and low voltage
  • Experience creating and implementing process/design solutions without shutting down or pausing business operations
  • Experience designing and installing systems in a Class 1, Division 1 and Division 2 environment
  • Familiarity with National Electric Code, National Fire Protection Association and International Building Code analysis
  • Experience with Substations (utility company), Switchgear and motor control centers, Primary (12,470Vac) and secondary (480/277Vac) power distribution, Delta/Wye transformer configurations, Panel circuit assignment, Load center balancing, Building lighting, building construction specifications, and facility grounding
  • Combination motor starters, Variable Frequency Drives, electrical motor troubleshooting/repair

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of engineers to provide support for the design, operation, procurement and maintenance of electrical power distribution systems.
  • Coordinate with electrical utilities personnel for design/engineering and maintenance to support electricians and technicians during construction, activation, and maintenance.
  • Support testing campaigns by monitoring and reviewing critical issue tickets, troubleshooting electrical equipment.
  • Develop novel ways to streamline site-wide processes and increase reliability and efficiency of testing operations for the Rocket Development Facility.
  • Perform additional tasks to ensure efficient and effective testing as required.

Skills

Power distribution systems
Electrical engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
AutoCAD Electrical
UPS systems
Backup generators
Automatic Transfer Switches

Job description

The Unknown company seeks a Lead Power Systems Engineer to advance electrical power distribution capabilities for our Rocket Development Facility in Texas. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, design and specify new equipment, and coordinate with utilities for safe, compliant operation.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelors in EE, 5+ years in power distribution, and a PE license. The role requires adaptability to hazardous environments, long hours, and hands-on readiness across plant

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