Electrical Facilities Design Lead

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Pittsfield, MA
Salary
$124,397–$138,003 / yr
Posted
56 days ago
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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1364 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Electrical Facilities Design Lead

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The Electrical Facilities Design Lead will lead a team of engineers to guide multiple electrical facilities subsystems from concept to final installation. This role involves driving architecture and requirements discussions, component selection, power distribution, grounding, load calculations, and arc flash analysis. You will perform facility-wide electrical integration testing, design verification, and qualification while managing schedule and budget constraints. The position requires advanced proficiency in analyzing single-line diagrams, power distribution schematics, and UPS systems, emergency power, switchgear, and PDU design. You must demonstrate expertise in NEC and NFPA standards to solve technical problems within a secure defense environment. This work focuses on introducing innovative capabilities into existing mission-critical facility infrastructure, requiring a risk-based approach to developing technical solutions for national defense programs.

Skills

Electrical Engineering Power Distribution Grounding Arc Flash Analysis Single-line Diagrams Power Distribution Schematics UPS Systems Emergency Power Switchgear PDU Design NEC NFPA Electrical Integration Testing Design Verification Qualification R&D

What you'll do

  • Guide electrical facilities subsystems from initial concept through final installation.
  • Lead architecture and requirements discussions for mission-critical facility infrastructure.
  • Perform electrical systems component selection, including power distribution and grounding.
  • Conduct load calculations and arc flash analyses for facility designs.
  • Execute facility-wide electrical integration testing, design verification, and qualification.
  • Manage design teams of 3-4 engineers across complex, concurrent facility projects.
  • Ensure all designs adhere to NEC, NFPA standards, and electrical safety requirements.
  • Oversee the integration of UPS systems, emergency power, switchgear, and PDU designs.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field plus 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA standards, and facility electrical safety requirements.
  • Experience with UPS systems, emergency power, switchgear, and PDU design and integration.
  • Demonstrated success leading design teams of 3-4 engineers across complex facility electrical projects.
  • Experience with R&D environments or emerging facility technologies (preferred).

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