Lead Electrical Subject Matter Expert
Listed on 2025-10-08
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Overview
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Responsibilities- Hire, develop, mentor, and manage an onsite team of electrical subject matter experts, overseeing performance and HR aspects
- Ensure effective collaboration between local electrical teams and applicable local and global teams
- Serve as an onsite technical/consultative resource for electrical infrastructure systems and equipment, with a focus on practical application
- Contribute to the development and implementation of the site's electrical safety program
- Plan, resource, author, or approve work packages for electrical troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance activities, assessing and mitigating personnel and system risk
- Conduct or oversee hands-on troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance of electrical equipment
- Manage electrical system configurations and component upgrades to ensure system integrity and compliance with best practices
- Provide Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QAQC) oversight of construction projects and maintenance activities
- Lead and/or participate in root-cause analysis activities related to electrical infrastructure systems and equipment
- Provide training to Critical Facility Engineers and other cross-functional teams on electrical equipment, systems, procedures, and changes
- Review operating equipment data for electrical system health, monitoring for abnormal trends to mitigate and prevent equipment failures
- Manage vendor relationships for electrical maintenance and retrofit work
- Provide feedback on global electrical maintenance strategies and global electrical system design improvements
- Significant travel may be required during the first 1-3 months for initial training/onboarding, with ongoing occasional travel for factory witness tests, collaboration, and other business needs
- 8+ years relevant electrical industry experience or electrical trade level experience
- Bachelor’s degree in related field plus 3+ years relevant electrical industry experience will be considered in lieu of 7+ year electrical industry experience
- 3+ years in team management
- In depth understanding of critical facility operations and procedure-based work environments
- Comprehensive knowledge of power equipment and systems, including design, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and construction
- Proficiency in interpreting electrical plans, specifications, and shop drawings
- Familiarity with mechanical, controls, and life safety monitoring systems used in critical environments
- Experience with blueprint/CAD drawing interpretation
- Work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
- Proficient in computer systems, including document management, spreadsheets, and email
- Equipment field service engineering experience
- Experience in high Voltage (up to 345kV) equipment construction, operation, and maintenance
- Experience in instrumentation & control, power system protection, power automation, etc
- Trade Certification or state license as an electrician
- 7+ years experience in a data center or other critical environment
- NETA or NICET electrical testing experience/certifications
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