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Facilities Engineer - Facility Operations

West Virginia University Morgantown, WV

Morgantown, WV

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Full time Electrical Engineering Electrical Design Engineering

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Job Description

The Facilities Engineer, focused on Facility Operations, delivers engineering support for West Virginia University campus electrical systems. This role combines troubleshooting, design and analysis, and lifecycle planning with support for capital projects, standards development, and technical guidance to promote safe, reliable, efficient operations.

Responsibilities

Investigate equipment failures and customer complaints; conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
Deliver engineering expertise for troubleshooting, design, and maintenance of electrical systems and supporting infrastructure.
Analyze electrical systems, medium voltage substations and distribution, switchgear, motor control centers, and facility transformers to support safety, reliability, efficiency, and compliance with codes and standards.
Monitor system performance and recommend upgrades, technologies, and strategies to improve reliability, efficiency, and lifecycle costs.
Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and field conditions to confirm correct installation and operation.
Plan, assess, and support campus medium-voltage electrical distribution systems, including data collection and operational analysis.
Develop long-term solutions, capital improvement plans, and deferred maintenance strategies, including cost estimates and replacement analysis.
Support capital project planning through scope development, facility assessments, and design reviews, including recommended electrical strategies and equipment.
Develop and maintain engineering standards, design guidelines, and standard operating procedures to support consistent practices.
Plan, coordinate, and manage electrical projects to meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
Facilitate communication across stakeholders to resolve issues, track progress, and maintain alignment.
Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, consultants, and regulatory agencies.
Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning to ensure compliance with codes and design specifications.
Monitor project performance and support timely, cost-effective completion.
Maintain project documentation, records, and reporting systems.
Support permitting, procurement, and project closeout activities, including punch lists and O&M manuals.
Conduct facility audits and system evaluations to support operational performance.
Supervise staff and contractors as assigned.
Develop and deliver training for Facilities Management staff covering electrical systems, safety, switching, and troubleshooting.
Create and maintain training materials, procedures, and best practices.
Support development of policies and procedures related to electrical system operations and maintenance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent education and work experience), with emphasis on medium voltage distribution or construction management.
Minimum of 3 years in Facilities Engineering with focus on electrical infrastructure, electronics, and integration of various infrastructure components.
Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience will be considered.
All qualifications must be met by the time of employment.
Valid Driver’s License.

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)

Strong ability to conceptualize electrical systems and operations in their entirety while recognizing the detailed impacts of human, financial, and material resources.
Expert-level understanding of electrical systems, including principles and strategies.
Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and AutoCAD.
Basic understanding of architectural, engineering, and construction principles related to regulatory codes governing building design, construction, and operation.
In-depth knowledge of construction management, including planning, design coordination, estimating, specifying materials, material procurement, scheduling, budgeting, and project coordination.
Strong oral and written communication skills to work with University offices, vendors, and contractors to resolve facility issues from request through completion.
Ability to manage multiple tasks under stressful conditions.
Organizational skills to document and resolve facility issues, including correspondence with engineers, vendors, and customers.
Demonstrated ability to interpret, create, and edit technical drawings and documentation.
Demonstrated ability to interpret state and local building codes, Americans with Disabilities Act Standards, and Environmental Health and Safety regulations.
Demonstrated ability to prepare bid specifications and/or detailed specifications for equipment procurement.
Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools used to troubleshoot facility electrical issues.
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, leadership techniques, and coordination of people and resources.
Ability to consider relative costs and benefits to select appropriate actions.

Tools & Technologies

Word
Excel
Access
PowerPoint
AutoCAD

Benefits

37.5-hour work week
13 paid holidays (staff holiday calendar)
24 annual leave (vacation) days per year
18 sick days per year
WVU offers a range of health insurance and other benefits
401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks
Wellness programs

Location

Morgantown, WV (onsite)

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Facilities Electrical Engineer

Oxford Global Resources San Jose, CA

San Jose, CA

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$113k - $170k/yr Full time Electrical Engineering Arc Flash Analysis Building Management Systems

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Job Description

The Facilities Electrical Engineer serves as a technical authority for electrical systems across global high-tech and manufacturing facilities. This role emphasizes system reliability, safety, code compliance, and energy efficiency while supporting ongoing standards and continuous improvement efforts.

Role Summary

Provide leadership for facility electrical standards and reliability programs. Manage and support low-voltage and medium-voltage power distribution, lighting, and emergency power systems, including critical infrastructure such as UPS and generators. Contribute to construction and retrofit activities by reviewing electrical designs and supporting analysis, studies, and field coordination.

Key Responsibilities

Own global electrical standards and reliability programs for facility electrical systems.
Lead design and technical oversight for LV/MV power, lighting, and emergency power systems.
Design and/or support critical infrastructure including UPS systems and generators.
Support electrical scopes for construction and retrofit projects.
Review electrical designs, calculations, and arc-flash studies to ensure technical and safety requirements are met.
Act as a subject-matter expert for CMMS maintenance program support.
Troubleshoot electrical incidents and drive corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Support energy-efficiency, ESG, and sustainability initiatives related to electrical systems.

Required Qualifications

Experience with LV/MV power distribution, emergency power, and lighting systems.
Proficiency with electrical analysis tools including SKM, ETAP, and EasyPower.
Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IEEE, IEC, and global electrical codes.
AutoCAD experience; Revit/BIM, CMMS, and BMS/EMS are preferred.
Construction support experience including submittals, RFIs, and field reviews.
BS in Electrical Engineering; PE preferred.
5+ years of facilities/MEP or high-tech manufacturing experience.
Strong project leadership, communication, and multi-site coordination skills.

Technologies

SKM
ETAP
EasyPower
AutoCAD
Revit/BIM
CMMS
BMS/EMS

Location and Work Model

San Jose, CA (onsite) with in-person work location requirements.

Compensation

USD 113,000 - 170,000 per year

Pay: $113,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Benefits

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

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