Senior Facilities Electrical Engineer - Lead Projects

Sandia National Laboratories; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 121,900 - 237,800; Full time

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore, CA, seeks a Facilities Electrical Engineer to lead projects across campus, assess electrical systems, and provide technical direction for operations and energy efficiency.

The ideal candidate will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, develop long-term plans and cost estimates, oversee construction, and ensure compliance with codes and site standards while advancing preventive maintenance and asset management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field, with at least eight years of relevant experience in facilities planning, design, construction, execution, or operations; or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• Experience leading teams.
• Experience in electrical designing and planning building systems or modifying existing facilities.
• Experience with project management in facilities design and/or construction.
• Knowledge of California or international building codes.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives in project development, campus planning, and infrastructure investment while coordinating project teams across various functions and disciplines.
• Assess electrical building and utility systems and site infrastructure issues, conceptualize potential solutions, make recommendations, and provide technical direction for operations, energy efficiency, conservation, and optimization.
• Bring your critical-thinking approach for complex engineering decisions that may have an institutional impact.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to perform engineering calculations, create construction drawings, and develop specifications that meet customer needs and comply with relevant codes and regulations.
• Develop project studies, long-term capital plans, schedules, and cost estimates.
• Oversee construction projects to ensure compliance with design requirements, codes, and site standards, providing technical direction for building and utility systems.
• Enhance preventive maintenance procedures, conduct asset management surveys, and serve as the subject matter expert for electrical systems, offering technical guidance to engineering, operations, and project execution teams.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Leadership

Project Management

Building Codes Knowledge

DOE Q Clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore, CA, seeks a Facilities Electrical Engineer to lead projects across campus, assess electrical systems, and provide technical direction for operations and energy efficiency.

The ideal candidate will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, develop long-term plans and cost estimates, oversee construction, and ensure compliance with codes and site standards while advancing preventive maintenance and asset management.