Overview:
Job Title: Electrical and Power Engineering Support Job Location: Kuwait Requisition Type: Funded Security Clearance: An active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, US Citizenship is required.
Kuwait has enacted a new law prohibiting the issuance of work permits to persons aged 60 or older unless they hold a bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited University. Job Responsibilities:
Provide power engineering support in the following areas: generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) systems, battery strings, electrical distribution, and Grounding, Bonding, and Shielding (GBS). Develop and review architectural and engineering management plans for assigned projects and provide to the Government for review. Perform site surveys. Conduct pre and post site surveys of E&I projects and provide a written report of finding and engineering guidance to the 160th Signal Brigade and its subordinate Battalion HQs Provide technical support in order to ensure timely resolution of equipment outages. Provide support with routine facility management. Prepare project cost estimates for Government review. Prepare and review project time schedules. Analyze project proposals, providing technical review of design calculations, analyses, drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with project objectives and standards. Provide input to the KO, COR or their designated representatives during construction contract negotiation and administration of the resulting contract. Coordinate all design phases with the appropriate managers, engineers, and staff elements. Maintain current engineering data and milestones for assigned projects. Participate in meetings with contractors and project sponsors. Advise the Government on inspection, maintenance and repair standards. Recommend new infrastructure equipment installations and modification to facilities to accommodate new communications equipment in support of mission requirements and reflective of new technologies. Evaluate programs and projects to assure compliance with all environmental, energy use, safety and security standards Minimum Qualifications:
A minmium of five (5) years experience in the engineering of buildings and equipment such as: HVAC, and low voltage (under 600 volts) electrical power systems and equipment. Knowledge of applicable construction standards, methods, practices and techniques, materials, and equipment to determine compliance with regulations and standards. Experience with work classifications and the regulator and statutory restrictions on the expenditures of appropriated and non-appropriated funds. Automated data processing concepts, systems capabilities, and economic usage to effective complete assignments. Project programming, determining types of resources, and long-range planning (Facilities Engineering, Electrical, and Power Engineering personnel) Planning, conducting and recording of surveys and reviewing Government inspections. (Facilities Engineering, and Engineering Technician and Drafting personnel) Experience using CADD system to develop engineering drawings (Engineering Technician and Drafting personnel) for Government review. Experience using AutoCAD format CADD drafting software i. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications. Familiar with National Electrical, Mechanical, and Building codes. Experience in trouble shooting electrical and mechanical systems. Desired Qualifications:
Journeyman Electrical License preferred. Education:
A minimum High Diploma or equivalent is required. Trace Systems
Trace Systems, headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, was founded to support and defend our nation's security interests at home and abroad-- whenever and wherever. We provide cybersecurity, intelligence, communications, networking and information technology services, systems, and solutions to the United States Department of Defense, Intelligence Community and Department of Homeland Security.
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