Electrical Engineer 4 #2611

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting for an Electrical Engineer 4 in Los Alamos, NM. The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. *No Hybrid or Virtual work will be allowed for this position.

This position will support the Los Alamos National Laboratory as a Navarro employee in a staff augmentation position.

Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields. Joining Navarro means being a part of an exceptional team committed to quality and safety while also looking for innovative strategies to create value for the client’s success. Headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Navarro has active programs in place across the nation for DOE/NNSA, NASA, and the Department of Defense. www.navarro-inc.com

Description:

Come join the best and brightest minds in the world at one of the most innovative and creative multidisciplinary research institutions engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. The work we do at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) matters to our country and the world.

Successful candidates will have to opportunity to support the Laboratory’s mission by serving as the subject matter expert for nuclear facility electrical engineering matters, including all aspects of electrical safety, power quality, power monitoring, and critical power reliability/redundancy issues.

Often in this role, engineers will perform engineering studies including short circuit, device coordination, equipment sizing, exterior lighting, fault current, and arc flash for both medium and low voltage equipment. Electrical Engineers in this position will work alongside junior engineers (e.g., fire protection, structural, mechanical, and electrical) and other senior engineers in team settings to complete collaborative full-system design solutions through mentoring, calculations, and leadership.

Requirements

Education

BS degree in electrical engineering from an accredited university and 12 years of related experience.

Experience

• NEC (NFPA 70 and 70E) knowledge and application for Power Distribution Design; Engineering Judgement applied to field change requests; Instrumentations and Controls Experience.
• Recognized broad and/or unique expert knowledge of new and existing non-reactor/nuclear facility electrical engineering systems and calculations, applications of engineering methods, and application of computer-aided engineering tools to solve operations-based engineering problems.

• Expert knowledge of engineering work, planning, construction, and control methods.

• Expert knowledge of industry, regulatory, or national codes and standards including IBC, NEC, IEEE, and NFPA 70E.

• Expert knowledge of Engineering principles and procedures, design guides, appropriate standards, and administrative practices.

• Expert knowledge of project and process engineering practices.

*Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearances requirements, US citizenship is required with the ability to obtain a Q Level DOE Security Clearance.

Navarro is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability