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Senior Electrical Engineer

US | VA | Alexandria - 5301 Shawnee Road💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-07-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and deliver complex traction power and transportation electrical systems for highways, bridges, tunnels, airports, and rail projects.

Role type

Senior IC electrical engineer (transportation infrastructure)

Builds

Traction power substations, medium/low-voltage distribution systems, rectifier/transformer systems, switchgear, and protective relaying for public transit and freight infrastructure.

Domain

Transportation infrastructure + Power systems engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Traction power system design, Power system analysis (load flow, short-circuit, arc flash), Protective device coordination, Utility interconnection design, NEC/NFPA/IEEE standards compliance, Construction document development

Preferred skills

Transportation electrification experience, Power system modeling (ETAP/SKM/EasyPower), PE license reciprocity

Technologies

ETAP, SKM, EasyPower

Responsibilities

Lead design of traction power substations and distribution systems, Perform power system analyses and coordination studies, Coordinate with civil/mechanical disciplines and utility providers, Support construction via field inspections and technical issue resolution, Mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership

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