Facilities Electrical Engineer - Early Career

The Facilities Electrical Engineer I provides engineering support for the operation, maintenance, and improvement of facility electrical systems and infrastructure. This entry-level position supports facility power distribution systems, energy monitoring initiatives, Building Automation System (BAS) integration, capital projects, and tool installation activities.

Working under the guidance of senior engineers and facility leaders, the Facilities Electrical Engineer I will help ensure reliable operation of critical electrical systems while supporting energy efficiency, sustainability, and facility growth initiatives.

The ideal candidate is a recent Electrical Engineering graduate or an early-career engineer with an interest in power distribution, facility infrastructure, energy management, and industrial or manufacturing environments.

• Support the design, evaluation, and improvement of facility electrical systems, including:
• Power distribution equipment
• Switchgear and panel boards
• Transformers
• Electrical feeders
• Lighting systems
• Facility utility infrastructure
• Assist with electrical engineering calculations, equipment specifications, and technical documentation.
• Review electrical drawings and specifications to support facility projects and operational needs.
• Support efforts to ensure electrical systems comply with applicable codes, standards, and company requirements.

• Assist with the installation and integration of energy monitoring devices throughout facility utility systems.
• Support the integration of energy monitoring systems with Building Automation Systems (BAS).
• Analyze energy and utility consumption data to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Assist with reporting and documentation supporting facility energy management programs.
• Support initiatives that align with ISO 50001 energy management objectives and continuous improvement efforts.
• Work with facility operations teams to improve energy efficiency and system performance.

• Support electrical aspects of capital improvement and facility upgrade projects.
• Assist with planning and coordinating electrical power feeds for new manufacturing tools and equipment.
• Review contractor work and installation plans under the direction of senior engineers.
• Support construction activities, equipment startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, equipment suppliers, and internal stakeholders as needed.

• Provide engineering support to facility operations and maintenance teams.
• Assist in troubleshooting electrical equipment failures and system issues.
• Participate in root cause investigations and corrective action development.
• Monitor electrical system performance and identify opportunities to improve reliability and uptime.
• Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs for critical electrical infrastructure.

• Support compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC), applicable building codes, and company safety standards.
• Participate in electrical safety reviews, risk assessments, and hazard analysis activities.
• Support lockout/tagout, arc flash, and electrical safety improvement initiatives.
• Maintain engineering records, drawings, and documentation.

• Develop technical knowledge of facility electrical systems, utility infrastructure, and engineering best practices.
• Learn electrical design principles, power distribution systems, and facility operations.
• Participate in training and cross-functional projects to build engineering and project management skills.
• Work closely with senior engineers and technical experts to develop engineering expertise.

• relevant project experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, electrical schematics, and technical documents.
• Basic understanding of electrical power distribution systems.
• Basic understanding of electrical engineering principles and design practices.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.

• Internship or co-op experience in manufacturing, industrial facilities, semiconductor, utility, data center, or…