Facilities Power Distribution Electrical Engineer

Job Overview

Note:

This role requires regular onsite presence to fulfill essential job responsibilities.

Acting as Intel's System Owner of the site's electrical operations and associated distribution system. Ensure planned and corrective maintenance are completed in a manner that keeps our electrical system operating to meet key indicators and customer requirements. Leveraging Maximo database to coordinate and document work and related repairs to completion. Lead response to site electrical power outage disturbances and recovery. Model the electrical power distribution system and track changes;

troubleshoot electrical system problems, conduct breaker coordination and arc flash studies, track electrical load and capacity, utilize Easy Power system software, track, trend and analyze electrical system usage utilizing PME and ION power monitoring software. Deliver operational efficiency, maintenance, testing, and commissioning solutions; identify, qualify, and implement system upgrades; provide technical leadership to 3rd party support, validating that only qualified persons work on our equipment;

participate in cross-site teams by following cross-site alignment OKRs and BKMs. Develop, review, and approve electrical specifications and maintenance procedures related to power supply units and their associated battery backup systems. Ensure compliance with quality and reliability KPIs associated with assigned systems and equipment. Monitor trends in equipment utilization, system capacity management, forecasting, and performance. Establish virtual sensors to flag adverse trends and create work plans to analyze or correct adverse trends.

Report on equipment and system health metrics and build the manage, repair, and maintenance work order schedule. Review equipment test reports and condition-based or breakdown maintenance and conduct life extension evaluation to determine remaining life of assets. Develop long-term end-of-life replacement project work scope and schedules, create change point management. Monitor project work impacting equipment or system and manage critical spare parts inventory associated with assigned systems and equipment.

Partner with electrical utility providers to drive quality of supply to factories, model the electrical power distribution system, track changes, troubleshoot electrical system problems, conduct breaker coordination and arc flash studies, and track electrical load and capacity. Partner with Projects teams to enable site growth. Conduct analysis, audits of electrical systems, and lead complex electrical engineering projects and initiatives including working cross-functionally with design teams, construction, field operations, vendors, and research and development teams.

Review and approve all electrical designs supporting the facility, effective collaboration with Project Managers and Project Engineers, architects, engineers and contractors on new construction/renovation projects. Apply NEC codes, including life safety and building code, read and interpret design drawings and specifications. Perform commissioning and project closed out to validate we’ve received the required documentation, training and systems manuals to help maintain the facilities document control system by ensuring electrical as-built drawings are incorporated into the master CAD drawings.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar technical degree.
• Minimum 3+ years of industry experience in medium voltage electrical power systems (35kV and/or 12.47kV) maintenance, design, and/or operation.
• Knowledge of low and medium voltage electrical distribution systems including transformers, low voltage substations, generators and UPS systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using Maximo, Easy Power, PME and ION power monitoring software.
• Experience conducting breaker coordination and arc flash studies.
• Experience with NEC codes, life safety and building codes.

Behavioral Traits:

• Commitment to safety, for yourself and those around you.
• Collaborate effectively with a diverse, high‑performing team to achieve challenging goals.
• Willingness to work on multiple projects and issues concurrently.
• Curiosity and a predisposition for learning and problem solving.

Job Type: Experienced Hire

Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary

Location:

US, California, Santa Clara

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation or ordinance.

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit…