Power Services Engineer

The Power Services Engineer provides senior-level power engineering support to the FAA Power Services Group as part of the NISC program. In this role, you lead complex technical initiatives across project lifecycle phases and contribute to planning for power infrastructure supporting the national airspace.

Location

Washington, DC (onsite)

Salary

USD 107,900 - 195,050 per year

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations of a multidisciplinary implementation team.
• Provide expert engineering consultation to support designs that align with relevant industry standards, codes, and best practices across requirements development, site assessments, design, review, and implementation.
• Support project planning and execution, including coordination of logistics, schedules, and technical strategies.
• Develop innovative solutions to complex power engineering challenges using analytical, simulation, and system-level methods.
• Collaborate effectively with diverse engineering teams and stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (or related field) and 8 to 12 years of experience in power systems engineering.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex power engineering problems.
• Strong background in power systems; candidates from other electrical engineering disciplines must show deep power knowledge.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with short circuit coordination, arc flash analysis, grounding, lightning protection, generator and UPS systems, and power quality or stability assessment.
• Familiarity with industry standards including IEC, IEEE, UL, NFPA, and NEC.
• Knowledge of FAA or DoD systems, technical policies, standards, and orders.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (or related field)

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement

Additional Information

• Original posting date: October 8, 2026
• For U.S. positions: Leidos reasonably anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days, with an anticipated close date no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date.