Facility Electrical Engineer

Facility Electrical Engineer
Engineer III
NASA Johnson Space Center
Houston, Texas

HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.

HX5 is currently seeking a Facility Electrical Engineer to join the team with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC).

As a Facility Electrical Engineer in the Electrical, Data and Controls Section in the Operations and Test Department, you will work in a team environment taking requirements from customers to analyze technical products and systems, and design, develop, implement and test solutions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Work in a team environment taking requirements from customers to analyze technical products and systems, and design, develop, implement and test solutions
• Perform engineering designs and evaluations for thermal vacuum space simulation testing, and support test buildup and operations including creating work authorizing documents (WADs) required
• Preparing engineering specifications, statements of work, and estimates for a wide range of facility related projects and presenting during engineering design reviews
• Troubleshoot facility systems, both old and new, and or components, instruct technicians on repair solutions and coordinate with drawing controls team for configuration details
• Preparing, submitting & tracking all phases of procurement, inspection, fabrication & installation into the facility and test chambers.
• Performing other duties as required based on Qualifications.

Education andExperience
This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field or in a related
  area
• OR Master's degree from an accredited engineering school and two (2) years of related engineering experience
• Ability to visualize and work with complex electrical systems and work with others in problem solving as part of a team.
• Able to interpret and modify facility process and instrumentation drawings (P&ID), schematics, instrumentation drawings, and one-line drawings.
• Knowledgeable and experienced in the following: MS Office Suite, MS Project, and AutoCAD.
• Familiar with facility systems, controls, operations, and maintenance.

Preferences

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited engineering school and three (3) years of related engineering experience

• OR Master's degree from an accredited engineering school and two (2) years of related engineering experience, is desired.

• Familiarity with Johnson Space Center (JSC) organizations, processes, and procedures.

• Knowledge of Allan Bradley PLCs or equivalent

• Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC).

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position and offers a 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off).

Work Environment:

• Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
• Equipment and Machines - Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).

Physical Requirements:

• Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time).
• May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

Other Position Requirements:

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.

• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Identity Protection
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter/Transit Spending Accounts
• Group Legal Coverage Options

HX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

HX5, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.

ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE: If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, pleasecall (850) 362-6551.

CJ