Senior QA Electrical Engineer – Design & Code Compliance

Jet Propulsion Laboratory; United States; On-site; USD 146,328 - 175,032; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Learning opportunities

Flexible schedule

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Job summary

Jet Propulsion Laboratory seeks a Quality Assurance Electrical Engineer to oversee QA/QC for facilities design and construction, ensuring compliance with NFPA 70 NEC, CEC, and JPL design standards.

The role involves evaluating constructability, maintainability, and long‑term reliability of electrical systems, coordinating with architects and engineers, and guiding design reviews to uphold safety and performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar with 9+ years of related experience, or Master’s with 7+ years, or PhD with 5+ years.
• Must have QA/QC experience and design review of moderately complex building or facilities projects.
• Demonstrated knowledge of electrical building systems, applicable codes, and industry best practices.
• Ability to read, interpret, and evaluate construction drawings, specifications, and engineering calculations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Review electrical design drawings, calculations, and specifications for NEC/CEC compliance and facility design standards.
• Coordinate with architectural, structural, mechanical, and other systems.
• Provide clear QA/QC comments and feedback using Bluebeam.
• Review load calculations, short‑circuit, coordination studies, and single‑line diagrams.
• Identify non‑conforming work and safety risks; support resolution.
• Maintain records of reviews, approvals, and QA/QC documentation.
• Participate in design reviews and technical meetings; guide code interpretation.

Skills

QA/QC experience

Electrical design review

Code interpretation

Technical documentation

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jet Propulsion Laboratory seeks a Quality Assurance Electrical Engineer to oversee QA/QC for facilities design and construction, ensuring compliance with NFPA 70 NEC, CEC, and JPL design standards.

The role involves evaluating constructability, maintainability, and long‑term reliability of electrical systems, coordinating with architects and engineers, and guiding design reviews to uphold safety and performance.