Electrical Field Engineer

Overview

The Electrical Field Engineer is responsible for the Power network and equipment of the Plants.

• Overseeing Status and well-functioning of MV and LV
• Power network and Switchgear
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Reduced Voltage Soft Starters (RVSS)
• DOL starters
• Auxiliary equipment, e.g., UPS, Generators, aux battery DC supply
• Develop and follow up on the Maintenance Repair and Replacement Plan (MRRP) for electrical equipment
• Develop proposals for required upgrades if needed
• Develop a migration work plan for discontinued equipment models
• Propose actions, upgrades, and modifications to ensure the reliability of the plant power network and equipment.
• Configure and commission new drives
• Lead the diagnostics equipment and repaired faulty equipment.
• Provide engineering support to electricians in routine preventative maintenance
• Evaluate preventative maintenance work orders and reports and propose improvements where necessary.
• Liaison with vendors, sub-contractors, and electricity providers.
• Prepare and upgrade records, including drawings.

• Minimum bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• Experience with MV/LV equipment in the manufacturing industry, preferably the process industry or generating plant.
• Experienced with configuration, commissioning, and the maintenance of both MV and LV VFDs, RVSS, and switch gear.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in an equivalent position, preferably in a continuous process or generating plant.
• Strong analytical skills focused on LV VFDs, RVSS, and switch gear diagnostics and maintenance.
• Familiar with AutoCAD.
• Ability to work in a demanding and busy environment.
• Ability to work independently, involving fieldwork and ability in traveling to other Plant sites when necessary.

Permanent position based out of Carlsbad, CA.

The pay range for this position is $ - $ per year.

100% of the premiums for employee medical, dental, and vision, and a significant portion of the dependent premiums. In addition to 4% 401k matching.

This is a fully onsite position in Carlsbad, CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.