Senior Electrical Engineer

Tesla Laboratories Inc

$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
  • 12 years of experience in electrical engineering
  • Professional Engineering license preferred
  • Proficiency in MicroStation® or AutoCAD®
  • Familiarity with NFPA codes, NASA, and KSC electrical standards

Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical system design and performance analyses for facility and infrastructure projects
  • Provide Low-Voltage and Medium-Voltage design specifications using CAD software
  • Support industrial power systems distribution for new installations and modifications
  • Assist with power substation and switchgear design and testing
  • Conduct Arc Flash studies for various projects
  • Utilize ETAP® Power Tools for short circuit and load flow studies
  • Oversee design and construction of electrical power distribution systems

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects across the Center
  • Access to advanced computer-aided design software
  • Support for maintaining industry certifications and training
  • Exposure to compliance with rigorous NFPA and NASA electrical standards
  • Involvement in innovative infrastructure designs
Full Job Description
  • Perform electrical system design and performance analyses for facility and infrastructure projects across the Center.
  • Provide Low-Voltage and Medium-Voltage (e.g. 480V to 15 kV) design capability, providing specifications and designs utilizing the most recent versions of computer aided design software such as MicroStation® or AutoCAD®.
  • Support designs associated with new installations or modification of industrial power systems distribution.
  • Support power substation and switchgear design and testing. Familiarity with power systems relays for protection, control, monitoring, and automation of industrial power is preferred.
  • Perform Arc Flash studies for facility and infrastructure projects.
  • Provide Low-Voltage and Medium-Voltage power system short circuit and Arc Flash studies, and load flow studies utilizing government provided software, i.e., Electrical Transient Analyzer Program (ETAP)® Power Tools.
  • Maintain proficiency and certified training levels to utilize power system analytical tools, i.e., ETAP® Power Tools and certifications.
  • Perform oversight of the design and construction of electrical power distribution systems at the Medium-Voltage and Low-Voltage levels, lightning protection systems, and other electrical systems. Includes verifying compliance with applicable NFPA codes to include NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code), NFPA 780 (Standard for the Installation of Lightning Protection Systems) as well as NASA and KSC electrical standards.
  • Maintain proficiency with all applicable NFPA codes. Familiarity with NASA and KSC electrical standards is preferred


Benefits Tesla Laboratories offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and long-term success of our employees, including:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with company contribution
  • Paid time off and federal holidays
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Supportive, family-focused company culture
  • Opportunities for long-term career growth within a growing SDVOSB


Requirements

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 12 years' experience in electrical engineering. Professional Engineering license preferred.

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