About this opportunity
Bechtel Corporation lists this Senior Electrical Engineer opportunity in reston, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary
The Senior Electrical Engineer, on functional staff, reports to the Electrical Chief Engineer and is responsible for technical related electrical activities in providing support to NS&E projects. This position is intended to bolster the technical and administrative capabilities of the staff organization in support of the increased project workload expected over the foreseeable future.
Major Responsibilities
Provide technical oversight of various active projects, including conducting on-project technical reviews, off-project technical reviews, work process reviews and interface with project personnel, EGSs, and project management on a routine basis to ensure Electrical Discipline project execution is consistent with Bechtel work practices, procedures, and design guides
Review Electrical Discipline estimates and schedules developed in Business Development or by Project, for both the job-hour and technical portions of the Electrical Discipline Scope
Support the design, checking, and overseeing of the implementation of Electrical Discipline work, which will include calculations, one-line diagrams, specifications, and system descriptions
Review and revise relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design standards and guides, and Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs)
Communicate complex technical issues and recommends solutions to the Electrical Chief Engineer and Manager of Engineering
Interpret new or special regulations, codes, standards, criteria, and performance data
Provide input to and participate in special technical educational and training programs as directed
Education and Experience Requirements
Requires bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience.
Basic Qualifications
Must be a US citizen.
Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Minimum Qualifications
Registered Professional Engineer in USA (Electrical Engineering)
Possess active security clearance or ability to obtain security clearance
Experience with Microsoft Office programs and other common computer programs
Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
Proven leadership & personnel skills
Ability to utilize engineering and office automation tools effectively
Extensive knowledge & application of NEC Code and ANSI/IEEE Standard
Knowledge of industry and regulatory guides, codes, and standards
Broad knowledge of the application of electrical engineering design principle
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, schematics, and layouts
Strong understanding of engineering drawings, systems calculations, equipment sizing, and cable sizing
Strong knowledge of power systems load modeling and analysis
Extensive working knowledge with ETAP and other industry-wide electrical system design tools, such as CAD 2D, cable designing, and routing software
Familiar with Bechtel standard programs
Familiar with all Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs) and their application to projects
Knowledge of Bechtel Corporate Guides and Standards, and Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPS)
Preferred Qualifications
Previous supervisory experience
Total Rewards / Benefits
Bechtel offers a comprehensive rewards package to support employees and their families. Details are provided through Bechtel Total Rewards.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may email their request to
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Worksite address
reston, VA, 22090, US
Who can apply
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