About Us:
When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.
The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields – each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.
At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!
If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences – then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!
Position Location:
Position is located at the NASA/White Sands Test Facility in Las Cruces NM.
Job Overview:
Provide electrical engineering support in the design, construction, & maintenance of any White Sands Test Facility (WSTF) requirements. Manages electrical design process and orchestrates the planning, design, cost estimating, procurement, and scheduling for projects. Provides recommendations for proposed engineering tests/products/equipment.
Responsibilities:
Essential Job Duties:
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Works independently, or with minimal supervision relying heavily on prior professional experience and knowledge of state and local regulations.
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Supports electrical high voltage (>25KV), medium voltage (25KV-480V) to low voltage (480V-24V) AC power overhead distribution systems, emergency power systems, motor control, fire protection, lightning protection, arc flash, grounding, security systems, and fire alarm systems.
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Primary deliverables include scopes of work, specifications documents, and cost estimates for future projects.
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Utilizes professional knowledge of electrical, standard engineering theory and techniques, regulations to perform requirements determinations, technical assistance, and conventional design work.
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Supports electrical projects during construction including coordinating answers to Requests for Information, Change Orders, and solving problems that arise in the field.
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Actively participates in design review committees and processes.
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Engages engineering support personnel for CADD and GIS support during project development.
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Serves as electrical engineer-of-record for design documents and reports.
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Prepares and presents informal and formal presentations to the customers and management.
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Supports and participates in the company safety program.
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Performs other related duties as assigned.
Accountable For
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Knowledge of a broad range of electrical engineering design and construction standards, methods, practices, techniques, materials, and equipment to determine compliance with federal, state, and local codes and regulations.
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Ensures the highest standards are achieved and maintained in terms of safety, environmental performance, quality, and efficiency and makes recommendations for improvement when necessary.
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Keeping up-to-date and knowledgeable of applicable industry regulations and compliance requirements.
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Communicating effectively, orally and in writing, including the ability to make presentations to senior team and client management.
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Effectively coordinating numerous projects simultaneously.
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Adherence to established company safety policies and good industrial and office safety practices.
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Compliance with company Standard Operating Procedures and Personnel policies and procedures.
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Ability to work well under pressure and deadlines.
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Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, reports, and submittals.
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Provide occasional engineering support in the field under all environmental conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
Manages electrical design process and orchestrates the planning, design, cost estimating, procurement, and scheduling for projects.
Job Requirements:
Mandatory:
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum of eight (8) years’ experience as a Design Engineer or Requirements Engineer in the field of electrical engineering.
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Skill in the use of MS Office products; Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat Standard/Pro at an intermediate level.
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Ability to pass pre-hire background and drug screening as required on the contract.
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Ability to obtain and maintain the required level clearance.
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U.S. Citizenship.
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Valid state driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
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Registered as a Professional Engineer in the state of New Mexico or the ability to receive reciprocity within the introductory period.
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Cross-discipline experience with mechanical and civil facility projects, building automation and control networks.
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Knowledge of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 and its application with regard to electrical requirements for facilities and distribution systems.
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Basic knowledge of communications systems, as well as Instrumentation & Control (I&C) is needed. PLC and Logic are not required but preferred.
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Demonstrated skill in the use of AutoCAD, SKM Power Tool, EST3-SDU and Fireworks is a plus.
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Experience working on a government contract or on a government
Working Conditions:
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Desk/office work and test area work.
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Test area work may involve standing and directing technical personnel.
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Field work may be necessary. Travel to remote sites/locations may be required.
- Walking on uneven terrain including paved areas, gravel/rocks, and dirt/sand is required to access various locations on the facility.
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All work must be completed in a safe manner in accordance with NASA and Company safety standards.
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Work hours are subject to change, with weekend and/or holiday work as needed. May be required to work outside normal duty hours.
Physical Requirements:
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Work is performed primarily in an office setting. This job may involve walking, standing, bending, reaching, and handling of items weighing up to 30 pounds.
- Work requires the ability to operate a computer, effectively communicate information in verbal and written form, read and review information.
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Position is located on a hazardous testing facility; must be able to quickly evacuate buildings in the event of an emergency.
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May be required to wear breathing protection (respirator), hearing protection, eye protection and other associated personal protective equipment.
Disclosures:
Chugach Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Chugach will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any of its subsidiaries, please email [email protected].
Chugach Government Solutions supports pay transparency and is committed to equitable and competitive compensation practices. Compensation for this role will be determined based on factors including job responsibilities, experience, skills, internal equity, geographic location, and applicable contract requirements. Where required by law, compensation ranges will be provided to candidates during the hiring process.
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