Craig Technologies

Senior Electrical Engineer

Craig Technologies • $110K — $154K *
Ogden, UT 84404In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 8-10 years of relevant experience
  • Ability to obtain a government secret clearance
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and engineering software
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of industry standards and codes
  • Preferred: Registered Professional Engineer in Electrical Engineering

Responsibilities

  • Prepare designs for electrical systems for DOD and USAF projects
  • Mentor junior electrical engineers and collaborate with technical teams
  • Create design drawings using AutoCAD for various electrical components
  • Conduct power system analysis using ETAP, including load flow and short circuit calculations
  • Perform equipment sizing calculations for transformers and circuit breakers
  • Develop procurement documentation and evaluate supplier proposals
  • Review vendor submittals and integrate designs

Benefits

  • Potential for contract extensions or renewals
  • Opportunity for mentorship and skill development
  • Collaboration with cross-functional technical teams
  • Work on significant Department of Defense and USAF projects
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technology in engineering design
Full Job Description
Title: Senior Electrical Engineer
Location: Odgen, UT

Clearance: No, must have ability to obtain a government secret clearance.
Citizenship Requirement: US Citizenship is required.
Req #: 4108 (3500)

Salary: $110,000 - $154,000

Expected Contract Length: 1 year with potential for extensions or renewals.

Job Summary:

This position is for a Senior Electrical Engineer, located in Ogden, UT, who will prepare designs for electrical systems associated with DOD and USAF projects. The successful candidate must have strong organizational and teamwork skills, proven problem-solving abilities, can-do attitude, and the desire to innovate designs. This role will specifically support the USAF Sentinel program Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase.

Major Responsibilities:
  • This role will support design development of Electrical systems and equipment design for the Sentinel program project by preparing engineering studies, drawings, calculations, specifications, and evaluations, in accordance with applicable procedures, codes, standards, and contract requirements.
  • Work with and mentor junior electrical engineers as well as work with other technical disciplines in a team environment.
  • Develop new design drawings using Autocad such as single lines, panel schedules, schematics, cable block diagrams, grounding, lightning protection, cathodic protection, and more.
  • Perform power system analysis modeling and calculations utilizing ETAP. Calculations will include Load Flow, Short Circuit, Motor starting, Relay Coordination, Arc Flash.
  • Other facility calculations include, lighting design using AGI 32, facility ground grid sizing utilizing ETAP, and underground cable thermal de-rating analysis utilizing ETAP.
  • Perform equipment sizing calculations such as medium voltage utility and low voltage transformers, panel boards, surge protective devices, uninterruptable power supplies and battery sizing calculations.
  • Perform circuit breaker and cable sizing calculations per NFPA 70 to include various de-rating factors.
  • Develop equipment and material specifications utilizing the software SpecsIntact.
  • Develop procurement documentation (written scopes of work) as well as perform supplier proposal evaluations.
  • Review vendor submittals and integrate information into the design.
  • Coordinate systems requirement development and verifications with Systems engineering and the client.


Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience.

Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • Must be a US citizen.
  • Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check which includes verification of employment and education.
  • 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).
  • Ability to utilize engineering and office automation tools effectively.
  • Knowledge of industry and regulatory guides, codes, and standards.
  • Broad knowledge of the application of Electrical engineering design principles.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems for part of, or all of, the responsibilities listed above.
  • Strong understanding of engineering drawings, systems calculations, equipment sizing and cable sizing.
  • Strong knowledge of power systems load modeling and analysis.
  • Preferred: Registered Professional Engineer in USA (Electrical Engineering).
  • Preferred: Experience working with procedures meeting quality assurance programs such as ISO-9000.
  • Preferred: Prior experience working with government agencies, preferably the Department of Defense.
  • Preferred: Experience executing engineering design with Smartplant 3D.
  • Preferred: Experience performing calculations with ETAP.
  • Preferred: Understanding of Mechanical and Process engineering discipline drawings and system calculations, as related to electrical design requirements.
  • Preferred: Intermediate knowledge of developing CSI Masterformat specifications, or SpecsIntact.
  • Preferred: Design experience with Unified Facilities Criteria and the Whole Building Design Guide.


The salary range for this role is $110,000 - $154,000; however, Craig Technologies considers several factors when extending an offer for employment, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training and preferred skills and knowledge.

Note: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor's ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.

All candidates selected will be subject to a security background investigation and must meet all eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

About Craig Technologies

Craig Technologies is an engineering and advanced technologies company headquartered in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The company provides engineering, manufacturing, and technical services to customers in the aerospace, defense, and commercial industries. Craig Technologies has additional offices in Alabama, California, and Washington, D.C. The company was founded in 1999 by Carol Craig, a former NASA engineer, and has grown to become a leading provider of engineering services to the U.S. government and commercial customers.
Learn more about Craig Technologies
Size
400 employees
Industry
Net Income
$5 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$50 million

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