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Electrical Engineer for Power
Who We Are
KBR Government Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, intelligence community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR's areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity.
This project will provide the Customer's Headquarters facilities and outlying buildings with services necessary to ensure optimal performance and utilization of the facility infrastructure, including, but not limited to, Operation & Maintenance (O&M;), recapitalization, renovations, design, construction, records management, repairs to correct identified deficiencies or adverse impacts to operational capabilities, and improvements leveraging innovative and technological solutions.
Who You Are
KBR is in search of a skilled Electrical Engineer for Power to lead our power generation facilities' operations and maintenance. You will work with a team of specialists, focusing on operational effectiveness, maintenance, safety, and environmental compliance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, analytical acumen, an eye for detail, and a proven ability to make decisions and adhere to strict deadlines.
This is a 24x7 operation which requires provision of on-call support. Your role transcends conventional limits, placing a premium on the solid availability of essential systems. It's imperative that these systems remain operational without interruption. Your vigilant oversight and proactive maintenance strategies are the cornerstones of our commitment to delivering stellar customer service.
This role will be located in Alice Springs, Australia at a 4,400-acre facility with approximately 687,000 square feet of mission and support space. The Electrical Engineer for Power will be expected to travel between our facilities in Alice Springs and the local area. This position is expected to be onsite 100%.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award.
What You'll Do
In the role of Electrical Engineer for Power, your duties will include:
Direct the operations and maintenance of the site's Conditioned Power Plant (CPP)



Manager and all facility equipment supporting critical site operations
Responsible for the management of Work Orders to include resource management and interfacing with customer representatives
Formulating and enforcing operational and maintenance standards that support company objectives, contractual requirements and comply with US Government and Host Nation regulatory and environmental standards
Orchestrating activities to align with the overarching contract requirements and to ensure smooth plant operations
Guaranteeing the continuity of critical infrastructure operations, with a commitment to reliability for around-the-clock mission support
Executing thorough evaluations of facilities to guide the prioritization of key upgrade projects and enhancements for energy management and automation
Implementing work processes and leveraging data analysis to assist clients with achieving reliable equipment performance at cost-effective rates
Familiarity with deploying Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for asset-intensive operations
Drafting comprehensive reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals
Communicating effectively with diverse teams, responding to questions, and solving a range of operational issues
Applying corporate standards diligently and upholding strict adherence to environmental, health & safety, and regulatory requirements
Keeping a close watch on contractual obligations and staying informed of any regulatory changes that impact facility operations
Physical Demands
This position entails various physical activities, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and maneuvering through diverse positions, and may require lifting objects up to 50 lbs.
Requirements
Possess an active TS/SCI with adjudicated polygraph or Host Nation TS/PV clearance
A degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university, and be a professionally licensed Electrical Engineer (PE)




A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in medium and low voltage distribution; experience with high voltage distribution and frequency conversion equipment
Experience working in secured/restricted areas, data centers, (power & cooling) performing configuration management activities, and knowledge of the Uptime Institute Tier configuration topologies
Demonstrated knowledge, understanding, and experience with the concepts, design, and engineering of electrical power distribution from both power generation and public utility power to rack-mounted equipment
A thorough understanding of SCADA systems and Building Management Systems
Experience working in 24x7x365 mission-critical environments where continuous availability is essential and of the highest priority
Ability to read construction design and equipment drawings.
Knowledge of process improvement models (e.g LEAN/Six Sigma, ISO ****)
Experience in operations management for large physical plants including ****KV, 480KV, RUPS (including large battery systems), diesel generators, chillers, cooling towers, VAV and volume air handlers, fuel storage systems and related equipment in support of a high-reliability environment
Experience developing Standard Operating Procedures and Emergency Response Procedures
Knowledge in MEP concepts of operation, and electrical generation procedures
Demonstrated supervisory experience with excellent organizational and leadership capabilities
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We are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
We is an equal prospect employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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📌 Electrical Engineer For Power (Alice Springs)
🏢 Kbr
📍 Alice Springs