Senior Power Systems Engineer – Lead NISC Projects

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

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a senior power engineer to lead complex power systems initiatives for the FAA Power Services Group under the NISC program. You will guide lifecycle stages from design to deployment and contribute to national airspace power infrastructure strategy.

The role requires a strong background in power engineering, 8–12 years of experience, and excellent communication skills. Travel may be required to support cross-site projects and coordination with federal partners.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations of a multidisciplinary implementation team and provide expert engineering consultation to meet industry standards across requirements development, site assessments, design, review, and implementation.
• 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 engineering

Electrical engineering

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Job description

Leidos is seeking a senior power engineer to lead complex power systems initiatives for the FAA Power Services Group under the NISC program. You will guide lifecycle stages from design to deployment and contribute to national airspace power infrastructure strategy.

The role requires a strong background in power engineering, 8–12 years of experience, and excellent communication skills. Travel may be required to support cross-site projects and coordination with federal partners.