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Senior Electrical Engineer
Senior Electrical Engineer-March 2024
Washington
Mar 28, 2026
About Senior Electrical Engineer

  Amentum is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in McLean, VA. Provides engineering expertise in support of a wide range of transportation and logistics related efforts. The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for overseeing the operations and maintenance of electrical systems within a large facility and in leased buildings. Interface with the Operations and Maintenance Personnel to assess electrical infrastructure conditions and mitigate risks. Support the development of maintenance programs and long-term recapitalization plans. Coordinate the work of O&M technicians to assure the quality and reliable of all electrical operations including optimizing equipment maintenance plans and schedules.

  Must be a U.S. Citizen. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph Security Clearance.

  Essential Responsibilities:

  Electrical Distribution Systems up to 13.8kv (i.e. 15kv Switchgear and Distribution; 5kv Switchgear and Distribution; Transformers; Motor Control Centers

  Uninterruptable Power Systems (UPS) (i.e. Static Switches and Maintenance Bypass Configuration, Operation and Maintenance

  Emergency Power Generation (i.e. Gas/ Diesel Generators)

  Monitor and Control Systems (i.e. Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC); Building Automation (BAS); Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition Systems (SCADA)

  Perform a range of design development, analysis, or review tasks independently providing supervision of contributing engineers.

  Minimum Requirements:

  Minimum of 5-7 years engineering experience.

  Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) preferably in an electrical engineering discipline.

  Experience in design and/or operation of commercial buildings systems. Such as: high, medium and low voltage electrical power distribution systems; electrical generators; uninterruptible power systems; and monitor and control systems.

  Ability to work effectively as a member of a diverse team in a very high quality and reliability technical environment.

  Familiarity with facility safety and fire protection systems, and with quality control programs.

  Experience must also include all phases of engineering support including problem formulation/specification, system design, data collection, systems engineering and analysis, problem resolution, and documentation of results.

  Good oral and written communication skills; working knowledge of word-processing and integrated software applications; organizational skills, and ability to perform detail-oriented work are required.

  Position may require a small amount of local travel.

  Must be a U.S. Citizen.

  Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph Security Clearance.

  Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:

  Most positions involve typical office environment with no unusual hazards, occasional lifting to 20 pounds, constant sitting while using the computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communications, constant mental alertness, must possess planning/organizing skills, and must be able to work under deadlines. Some positions involve work in environments (e.g., shipboard, labs, outside locations, etc.) where mechanical equipment, weapons, etc. are being installed, tested, analyzed/monitored, operated, and/or maintained. Equipment may be loud and noisy or have exposed moving components. Such positions may involve routine lifting up to 50 pounds, regular handling, grasping, kneeling and carrying and constant use of vision and mental alertness is required.

  Other Responsibilities:

  Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.

  Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

  Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.

  Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

  Labor Law Posters (https://postings.govdocs.com/#/vxSkbztPuAwwxfs)

  EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

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