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Senior Electrical Engineer

Leidos

On-site
Springfield, VA
Full-time
Senior
8+ yrs
$108k–$195kPosted 1h ago

Real job — pulled straight from Leidos’s careers page · Verified August 30, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

Leidos is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer — a full-time, based in Springfield, VA role ($108k–$195k). Apply directly on Leidos's careers page below.

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Location: Springfield, VA

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Electrical Engineer who is responsible for directing and overseeing the electrical related facilities operations and maintenance functions on site. This role ensures that all facility systems operate efficiently and effectively, and that maintenance policies and procedures are implemented to support site operations. The Facility Engineer will provide technical guidance, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate with the other disciplines onsite.

 Primary Responsibilities:

  • Directs daily operations and long-term planning of all electrical facility services at the site.

  • Oversees engineering and central plant operations to ensure energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.

  • Supports electrical infrastructure by helping to diagnose complex electrical system issues and responding to emergency calls.

  • Presents electrical system status and functionality to team and customers and speaks to any potential complications.

  • Provides technical support to internal teams and leadership for infrastructure-related decisions.

  • Manages the electrical portion of construction and renovation projects from design through completion, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, budgets, and timelines.

  • Develops, interprets, and implements facility maintenance policies, standards, and best practices.

  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure efficient service delivery.

  • Provides professional electrical engineer input on design submittals.

Basic Qualifications

  • TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance is required to be considered

  • 8 – 12 years of experience in electrical engineering.

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.

  • Active PE (Professional Engineer) certification

  • Demonstrated expertise in the design, development, and testing of complex electrical systems.

  • Proven ability to lead electrical facilities operations.

  • Deep understanding of high availability and multi-building electrical facilities operations.

  • Ability to resolve highly complex, multi-disciplinary technical problems across electrical systems.

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage senior leadership and clients on technical strategy and results.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Recognized subject matter expert (SME) in electrical facilities operations.

  • Experience with electrical construction, systems integration, and testing in field environments.

  • Proficiency in project management methodologies, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource planning.

  • Familiarity with Wonderware or Ignition control systems.

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Original Posting:

April 9, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for Senior Electrical Engineer at Leidos?

The estimated salary range for Senior Electrical Engineer at Leidos is $108,000 - $195,000 USD per year.

What skills are required for Senior Electrical Engineer at Leidos?

The required skills for Senior Electrical Engineer at Leidos include: Electrical Engineering, Project Management.

What is the seniority level for Senior Electrical Engineer at Leidos?

Senior Electrical Engineer at Leidos is a Senior level position.

How do I apply for Senior Electrical Engineer at Leidos?

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