Senior Electrical Safety Engineer – Power Systems

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory; California; On-site; USD 136,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California seeks an Electrical Engineer III to join the Occupational Safety Program Office (OSPO). You will design reviews, develop safety documentation, and support audits to ensure compliance with NASA, Federal, and State regulations.

The role emphasizes electrical power systems, safety program leadership, and collaboration with facilities and contractors to protect personnel and equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline with electrical power systems emphasis and minimum 6 years experience; or Master’s with 4 years or Ph.D. with 2 years.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of electrical power systems design, operation, and maintenance in commercial/industrial environments.
• Working knowledge of California Electrical Code (CEC) and National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Ability to analyze and interpret electrical design drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical design reviews and construction inspections of JPL facilities.
• Evaluate specs, calculations, and power system analyses; issue AHJ plan approvals.
• Develop and maintain electrical safety compliance documentation and hazard analyses.
• Interface with Facilities, site personnel, external organizations, and audits; advise on electrical safety.

Skills

Electrical power systems

Electrical design reviews

AHJ plan review

Electrical safety

LOTO audits

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with power emphasis

Master’s degree in related discipline

Ph.D. in related discipline

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California seeks an Electrical Engineer III to join the Occupational Safety Program Office (OSPO). You will design reviews, develop safety documentation, and support audits to ensure compliance with NASA, Federal, and State regulations.

The role emphasizes electrical power systems, safety program leadership, and collaboration with facilities and contractors to protect personnel and equipment.