Electrical Controls Engineer - Senior

Senior Electrical Controls Engineer

As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a U.S. citizen and an active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret clearance to be considered.

This position serves as the technical expert for issues that arise during the maintenance, repair, and operation of various industrial equipment including robots. The engineering services include operations, training, planning, procurement for facilities and capital equipment purchases and installation, research, material selection, certification oversight, design, re engineering, evaluation, inspection, standardization, and safety analysis. This office also provides services to support new procurements, installation, and set‑up of modern technology such as Advanced Manufacturing (AM) and robotics.

Pay commensurate with experience: $130‑140K

Full‑time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

• Serve as the Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR) for facility‑related projects, ensuring compliance with technical and contractual requirements.
• Review design submissions and contractor Requests for Information (RFIs), providing thorough feedback to maintain project accuracy.
• Manage and update technical documentation and project records to ensure organization and currency.
• Develop and review engineering drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and other technical documents for facility and maintenance projects.
• Ensure all documentation aligns with contract terms and Statements of Work (SOW).
• Collaborate with engineering teams to create comprehensive SOWs for facility construction and equipment projects under Capital Investment and Military Construction programs.
• Categorize projects as restoration, sustainment, modernization, or new construction to support planning and execution.
• Provide cost estimates and project recommendations to aid budget development and financial planning.
• Coordinate with technical staff to update plant layouts according to operational changes.
• Prepare detailed plans, specifications, and cost estimates for various facilities, including administrative buildings, warehouses, and utility structures.
• Generate project reports, technical papers, and documentation for government use.
• Deliver presentations and briefings to stakeholders on project progress, technical details, and recommendations.
• Identify and suggest improvements to plant facilities, equipment, and maintenance processes, including specialized machinery and systems.
• Recommend environmental enhancements related to production and weapons system upgrades.
• Provide independent engineering support for depot missions, including design, improvement, and installation of critical production equipment.
• Apply engineering principles to assess and predict project outcomes across mechanical, industrial, and electronic disciplines.
• Monitor industry and government technology advances relevant to mission overhaul and repair.
• Evaluate current systems' efficiency and recommend cost‑effective improvements.
• Conduct market research to identify advanced equipment and technologies aligned with mission needs.
• Develop procurement documentation such as purchase descriptions, Statements of Work, Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and cost analyses.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. Alternatively, 10 years of work experience in Maintenance Controls or Electrical‑related disciplines may substitute for the degree.
• DOE Q or Secret Security Clearance, or the ability to obtain one.
• U.S. Citizenship required; dual citizenship is not permitted.
• Must comply with DoD 8570 CND‑IAT I, II, or III certification requirements within six months of hire.
• Willingness to work shift schedules as needed based on operational demands.
• Limited travel required, up to 30%.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
• Strong problem‑solving and root cause…