Job Title: Electrical Engineering Technician Location: Pax River, MD Clearance: Minimum of a Secret Clearance Position Overview Kwaan Bear IT Solutions (KBITS) is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to support DoD facility and infrastructure projects from design through construction. The Technician will provide hands-on technical support, installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical systems while ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and Local codes as well as DoD/NAVFAC standards. The position requires experience in supporting mission-critical facilities, strict adherence to safety requirements, and the ability to operate in a structured contract environment. Key Duties & Responsibilities Provide technical support for electrical engineering and construction projects, including system installation, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance. • Assist in the preparation, modification, and review of electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and construction documents. • Support both Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build project delivery methods in coordination with engineers, contractors, and government representatives. • Review and process contractor submittals and Requests for Information (RFIs) for compliance with design intent and DoD standards. • Inspect, test, and validate electrical systems (power distribution, lighting, low-voltage, and backup power systems) for compliance with NEC, UFC, and NAVFAC requirements. • Utilize AutoCAD and electrical design software to update as-built drawings and support technical documentation. • Assist in estimating materials, labor, and time requirements for electrical tasks. • Prepare technical reports, inspection records, and provide oral/written briefings to Program Managers, Contracting Officers, and Government stakeholders. • Adhere to all safety regulations, including OSHA and NFPA 70E, and enforce safe work practices in the field. Required Qualifications • Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of electrical technician experience supporting facility design, construction, or sustainment projects. DoD or federal contract experience strongly preferred. • Technical Knowledge: • Strong understanding of Federal, State, and Local electrical codes (NEC, UFC, NFPA). • Experience with electrical distribution systems, power panels, generators, lighting, and grounding/bonding systems. • Familiarity with AutoCAD and electrical design tools (ETAP, SKM, or equivalent). • Ability to interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and specifications. • Certifications: OSHA 10/30, NFPA 70E, or equivalent electrical safety certifications preferred. • Clearance: Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret clearance (higher clearance may be required based on contract). • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate’s degree, vocational certificate, or military technical training in electrical systems highly desirable. Physical & Additional Requirements • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. and work in construction/field environments (indoor/outdoor). • Willingness to travel to government installations within the NAVFAC Washington Area of Responsibility (or as contract requires). • Strong oral and written communication skills to effectively interface with military, government, and contractor personnel. Kwaan Bear IT Solutions, LLC (KBITS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. KBITS is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at KBITS are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. KBITS will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
See More Details >>• *This position is contingent on contract award** Resource Management Concepts, Inc. (RMC) provides high-quality professional services to government and commercial clients. Our mission is to deliver exceptional management and technology solutions supporting the protection and preservation of the people and environment of the United States. Position Overview: RMC is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support a Department of the Navy (DoN) customer at Patuxent River, MD. The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead projects focused on the research, design, development, testing, and oversight of manufacturing and installation of electrical systems and components for manned and unmanned airborne, shipborne, fixed, and mobile platforms. Responsibilities: • Lead design, development, and integration of advanced electrical and sensor systems. • Oversee prototyping, installation, and testing to ensure systems meet operational and mission requirements. • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams. • Manage project timelines, deliverables, and performance objectives. • Develop and enhance system documentation, processes, and training materials. • Support system maintenance, troubleshooting, and integration activities across DoD environments. Requirements • Active Top Secret Clearance is required. • Minimum of 10 years of professional electrical engineering experience. • At least 5 years of experience working with sensor technologies and systems within the Department of Defense (DoD). • Master’s degree in an Engineering discipline. • Demonstrated experience managing complex engineering development projects. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience supporting Department of the Navy or Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) programs. • Familiarity with military standards, system safety, and acquisition processes. • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Benefits At RMC, we're committed to your career growth! RMC differentiates itself from other firms through its investment in our employees. We invest our resources to train, certify, educate, and build our employees. RMC can offer you a great place to work with a small company feel and give you the experience, tuition assistance, and certifications that will take your career to the next level. This also includes a competitive paid vacation package with 11 paid federal holidays. Additionally, we also offer high-quality, low-deductible healthcare plans, pet insurance, and a competitive 401K package. Salary at RMC is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, a candidate's specific combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific requirements. The current salary range for this position will be $170,000 to $200,000 (annually).
See More Details >>ICI Services is a 100% Employee-Owned small business celebrating our 25th year delivering superior products and responsive services aligned to customers' needs. Our employee-owners include acquisition analysts, financial analysts, engineers, configuration specialists, logisticians, technicians, IT professionals, and ship production specialists providing integral, quality support to multiple Navy organizations. We are headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA. We are seeking a Senior Electrical / Electronic Engineer to support our Navy customer in Pax River, MD. Security Clearance: • Applicants must be eligible to hold an active Department of Defense (DoD) SECRET personnel security clearance. Position/Job Description: General Tasking Description: • Conduct concept Studies and Feasibility Studies: Conduct analysis and contribute to concept and feasibility studies related to electrical systems for ships, boats, and craft. • Design and Construction Activities: Collaborate in contract design activities, detail design, and construction activities, ensuring efficient and effective electrical system integration. • In-Service Ship Design: Participate in in-service ship design and engineering activities, providing expertise in electrical systems for maintenance and upgrades. • Shipboard Installation Support: Offer support for shipboard electrical system installations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and performance requirements. • Special Studies: Engage in special studies that address specific electrical system challenges and opportunities in shipbuilding. • The employee shall facilitate and provide the required technical information expertise to Integrated Process Teams (IPTs), special advisory boards, off-sites, working groups and audit teams. • The employee shall perform research and work along with USCG, ABS, and other key stakeholders, such as the Military Sealift Command (MSC). Additional Duties: • Power Distribution Systems: Design and analyze power distribution systems for ships, considering safety, redundancy, and operational efficiency. • Electrical System Integration: Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with other ship systems. • Electrical Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to electrical safety regulations and standards throughout the shipbuilding process. • Shipboard Testing: Support shipboard testing of electrical systems, verifying performance and functionality. • Electrical System Optimization: Implement strategies to optimize electrical system performance, energy efficiency, and reliability. • Leadership and Mentorship: Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior electrical engineers in the shipbuilding team. • In-service ship design and engineering activities; shipboard installation support; and special studies related to ships/boats/craft, ship systems and/or shipboard equipment. Experience Requirements: • 15 years of providing electrical / electronic support to the US Navy. AND a Masters OR • 20 years of providing electrical / electronic support to the US Navy. AND a Bachelors. Educational & Certification Requirements: • A bachelor's OR master's degree in computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering with the applicable years of experience. EOE/M/F/ Disability/Vet/ VEVRAA Federal Contractor
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Lexington Park, MD, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The average wage for electricians in Lexington Park is $1,165 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,000. With a growing demand for electrical services, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
