This position will report directly to one of the Facilities Plant Engineering Supervisor and will have direct responsibility to service and maintain a wide variety of electrical systems throughout the facility. This position may also require local coordination and oversight of electrical contractors during construction and maintenance projects. The facility sits on 22 acres in downtown Nashua NH, and has approximately 680,000 square feet of office, lab and manufacturing space.
At BAE Systems our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future and you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM.” We are excited for you to come join our Plant Engineering Team!
The successful candidate must have strong communication skills, be self-motivated and capable of working in a collaborative team environment. The successful candidate shall have experience and strong technical knowledge in industrial processes and building operations.
Specific Responsibilities:
Works from blueprints, sketches, and manufacturer's equipment schematic diagrams to carry out wiring and equipment installations and maintenance of industrial electrical equipment/building systems including but not limited to; boilers and boiler room support equipment and controls, chillers, air compressors, test chambers, HVAC controls, emergency power systems, fire alarm/suppression systems, security systems, and other related equipment/systems.
Calculates circuits sizing required to support equipment and rearrangements and provides the electrical service. Installs grounding systems as required. Installs modifications and interconnections to existing equipment controls as required. Installs modifications and interconnections to existing equipment controls as required.
Determines routing locations and methods for installing power panels, circuits, conduits, wires, electrical equipment, fixtures, controls, and accessories. Selects and orders materials from supplies.
Performs preventative maintenance, repairs and calibration of industrial equipment to minimize down time and unscheduled outages. Inspects and checks circuits for continuity and proper functioning. Recommends better utilization and maintenance of plant equipment to avoid or minimize unscheduled outages.
Repairs and rebuilds defective, damaged, or inoperative electrical equipment and components. Isolates source of difficulty and installs temporary hook-ups as required to minimize down time.
Performs all duties in accordance with applicable State, Federal and Local codes and ordinances, and established trade practices. Complies with all safety codes and regulations such as: NEC, NFPA, and OSHA.
Plans and lays out new jobs and renovates/alters existing equipment to assure project installations are correct and complete for proper operation. Responsible for ensuring all work performed and completed as specified by contract, engineering drawings & specifications and applicable codes.
May be required to participate on special teams: snow removal, emergency response, carry an on-call phone etc. and respond to off hour emergency call-ins.
Coordinates and works with contractors to maintain all aspects of the facility operation as needed.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.
Benefits of Working at BAE Systems
- 9/80 work schedule. Every other weekend is a 3-day weekend with the off-Friday.
- Competitive tuition reimbursement benefits for both undergraduate and graduate degree pursuits. BAE Systems will reimburse up to $12,000 annually for approved undergraduate degree programs, and $15,000 annually for approved graduate degree programs
- Various outreach and multicultural groups that are all part of a well-established employee resource group that is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment for all employees
- Robust and competitive medical and retirement benefit options to select from
- Innovative and rewarding career opportunities
