Senior Power Systems Engineer – FAA Grid & UPS

Leidos Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 108,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos in the Washington, DC area seeks a senior power engineering professional to lead complex initiatives within the FAA Power Services Group under the NISC program.

You will guide projects through all lifecycle phases, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to strategic planning for national airspace power infrastructure. Requires 8–12 years of experience and a proven power systems background, with excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or related field.
• 8–12 years of experience in power systems engineering.
• Strong ability to solve complex power engineering problems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations of a multidisciplinary implementation team, ensuring designs meet industry standards and best practices across all lifecycle stages.
• Support project planning and execution, including coordination of logistics, schedules, and technical strategies.
• Develop innovative solutions to complex power engineering challenges using analytical, simulation, and system-level methods.
• Collaborate effectively with diverse engineering teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Power systems engineering

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Job description

Leidos in the Washington, DC area seeks a senior power engineering professional to lead complex initiatives within the FAA Power Services Group under the NISC program.

You will guide projects through all lifecycle phases, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to strategic planning for national airspace power infrastructure. Requires 8–12 years of experience and a proven power systems background, with excellent communication skills.