
Senior Principal Facilities Electrical Engineer
Kingsport, TNFull-time$109–185K/yrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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The Senior Principal Facilities Electrical Engineer will lead modernization and sustainment of critical energetic manufacturing processes at BAE Systems’ Holston Army Ammunition Plant, driving innovation, architecting solutions, and influencing strategy through technical leadership and stakeholder collaboration.
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Job Description
Join BAE Systems at the Holston Army Ammunition Plant (HSAAP), where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding national security. We are seeking a Chemical Process Expert to lead the modernization and sustainment of critical energetic manufacturing processes. This isn't just a maintenance role; it is a strategic leadership position where you will conceptualize and execute the next generation of chemical production capacity for the United States Government.
The Impact
As a Senior Principal Engineer, you will bridge the gap between high-level strategic planning and tactical execution. You will have the authority to:
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Drive Innovation: Lead multi-disciplinary teams to solve complex modernization problems, integrating cutting-edge technology into specialized energetic production facilities.
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Architect Solutions: From initial conceptual design and "Analysis of Alternatives" to final commissioning, you will own the technical lifecycle of critical infrastructure projects.
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Influence Strategy: Work directly with the Engineering Manager to prioritize projects that balance the immediate needs of the plant with long-term strategic goals.
Who You Are
You are a seasoned engineer with a passion for the chemical process industry and a track record of leading complex construction and design projects. You enjoy the challenge of a "matrixed" environment where you can pivot between technical deep-dives (thermal, power, piping) and high-level stakeholder management.
Why BAE Systems?
The energetics industry is a highly specialized field. At BAE, you aren't just an employee; you are an expert in a niche domain. Whether you aspire to become a distinguished technical fellow or a senior executive leader, we provide the roadmap and the resources to get you there.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
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Education: Bachelor s degree in Engineering (or equivalent experience).
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Experience: 5 years in the chemical process industry; a proven track record in project leadership, design, and commissioning.
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Expertise: Proficiency in at least one core discipline Electrical Engineering.
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Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards, including UFC.
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Working knowledge of design software for efficient production of engineering work (AutoCAD, AutoCAD Inventor, etc.).
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Ability to direct design teams and external design firms and create required engineering documentation using Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Project.
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Ability to interface effectively with site operations and maintenance teams.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
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Preferred: PE License, 10 years of experience, and familiarity with DoD/DDESB standards.
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Experience in project or construction estimating
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Professional Engineering License
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Experience in Energetics and related processes and Department of Defense (DoD) projects
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Systems Engineering Analysis, Model Based Systems Engineering, Finite Element Analysis and Computational Fluid Dynamics, other analysis software experience
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Ability to generate engineering design drawing using appropriate software
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10 years experience preferred
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Experience in the design and construction of chemical manufacturing facilities that involve the use of acids, bases, and solvents for the production of energetic materials
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Experience with demilitarization, explosives site safety (DDESB), or environmental safety regulations (EPA, TDEC, etc.)#LI-Onsite #LI-JR1
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $108787 - $184937
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
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