Electrical Engineer with OCONUS Travel

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, Virginia. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join a dynamic program in a world-class operations facility. The program requires a candidate who can support a broad range of fast-paced, quick reaction program requirements. The Engineer will provide electrical systems commissioning and energy related services for all phases of new construction projects as well as retro-commissioning, energy auditing, energy modeling, and monitoring-based commissioning of existing facilities. They will work with mechanical engineering and software controls to plan, draw, and implement the installation and recap of IT infrastructures. Candidates in this position will travel up to 15% OCONUS.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for multiple electrical systems, both CONUS and OCONUS, to include analysis and reporting of electrical data and metrics
• Maintain documentation pertaining to the various projects, design drawings, technical reports, and engineering activities
• Oversee functionality and provide engineering analysis for the Customer’s mission critical OCONUS facility
  
  

Required Qualifications

• At least 5 years of electrical engineering experience
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited ABET University in Electrical Engineering or other STEM-related field
• Analyze data from the site’s monitoring system to assist design development, site expansion capabilities, or determining inefficiencies
• Ability to calculate and develop power requirements for either new or existing facilities
• In-depth knowledge of electrical equipment to include but not limited to; Medium/Low Voltage Unit Substations, Uninterruptable Power Systems (UPS), Generators, Automatic Transfer Switches, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD’s), medium/low voltage distribution
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures and Sequence of Operations for electrical and control systems
• Ability to review construction blueprints, drawings, and submittals
• Develop and execute preventative and/or predictive maintenance plans for mission critical equipment
• Ability to interpret and design electrical one-line and control wiring diagrams, and electrical coordination studies
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical equipment to resolve issues or improve efficiencies
• Understanding of industry standard data center best practices and how to implement them
• Collaborate with external vendors to source equipment and material
• Engineer-in-training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) certification
• Must be willing to support up to 15% OCONUS support
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in mechanical cooling systems pertaining to Data Center configurations
• Understanding of Building Monitoring Systems
• Knowledgeable in fire safety and security systems pertaining to Data Center configurations
• Understanding of Computer aided design software such as AutoCAD
  
  

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

The Swift Group and Subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Pay Range: $49,996.80 - $290,004.00

Pay ranges are a general guideline and not intended as a guaranteed and/or implied final compensation or salary for this job opening. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several different factors including, but not limited to: level of position, complexity of job responsibilities, geographic location, work experience, education, certifications, Federal Government contract labor categories, and contract wage rates.

At The Swift Group and Subsidiaries, you will receive comprehensive benefits including but not limited to: healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, education, and time off benefits.