Electrical Engineering Manager (High Voltage)

MalaceHR is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Manager High Voltage to lead the operation maintenance and reliability of critical electrical infrastructure within a large commercial and technical campus environment.

This position requires extensive experience with electrical power distribution and transmission systems medium- and high-voltage equipment critical power systems and electrical maintenance operations. The Electrical Engineering Manager will lead a technical team manage vendors support major electrical projects and ensure mission-critical systems remain safe reliable and fully operational.

• Lead and supervise the High Voltage Department and oversee daily electrical operations preventative maintenance corrective maintenance and system reliability activities.
• Ensure preventative and reactive maintenance work orders are completed on schedule while maintaining minimal maintenance backlog.
• Oversee maintenance and repair programs for critical electrical equipment including:
  • Medium- and high-voltage distribution systems
  • UPS systems
  • Emergency generators
  • Static Transfer Switches (STS)
  • Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS)
  • Load centers
  • Electrical switchgear
  • Transformers and associated distribution equipment
• Manage vendor preventative maintenance programs repairs inspections and electrical service activities.
• Develop electrical maintenance specifications and lead multi-year switchgear maintenance programs.
• Plan and oversee building electrical shutdowns medium-voltage switching activities and other critical electrical events.
• Serve as a primary technical contact for local utility providers during outages disturbances switching events and infrastructure projects.
• Lead regular electrical systems meetings and provide updates regarding maintenance activities electrical projects system reliability and corrective action plans.
• Provide engineering support for facility and infrastructure projects including development of detailed scopes of work and project cost estimates.
• Review electrical engineering drawings specifications designs and contractor proposals.
• Perform or review:
  • Short-circuit studies
  • Electrical coordination studies
  • Arc-flash/arc-fault studies
  • Electrical load evaluations
• Develop and author detailed Field Switching Procedures for critical electrical work.
• Support equipment startup commissioning testing and switching operations for new electrical installations.
• Prepare Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports following significant electrical outages failures or system events.
• Support Project Managers with electrical vendor coordination technical reviews project planning and proposal evaluation.
• Maintain accurate documentation regarding electrical system configuration equipment condition and end-of-life status.
• Conduct site assessments and identify opportunities to improve electrical reliability safety redundancy and long-term infrastructure performance.
• Ensure electrical work complies with applicable safety regulations electrical codes operating procedures and facility protocols.
• Lead mentor and develop electrical technicians engineers and other technical personnel.

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive experience working with medium- and/or high-voltage electrical systems.
• Minimum 35 years of supervisory management or technical leadership experience.
• Strong experience with electrical power distribution and transmission systems.
• Extensive knowledge of commercial or industrial electrical distribution systems.
• Hands-on knowledge of medium-voltage operations switching procedures and electrical system maintenance.
• Experience with UPS systems generators transfer switches switchgear transformers and other critical power equipment.
• Strong understanding of electrical system design troubleshooting testing maintenance and repair methodologies.
• Experience managing electrical preventative maintenance programs and critical infrastructure.
• Experience using CMMS/work order management systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Experience managing contractors vendors service agreements and maintenance programs.
• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Proven ability to lead train and develop technical teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to develop technical procedures reports scopes of work analyses and presentations.
• Strong troubleshooting analytical and root-cause-analysis capabilities.

• Experience working within critical environments data centers semiconductor facilities manufacturing facilities or other mission-critical operations.
• Working knowledge of SKM electrical engineering software.
• Experience performing or reviewing short-circuit coordination and arc-flash studies.
• Experience with large campus electrical distribution systems.
• Previous experience overseeing medium- or high-voltage switching and electrical shutdown activities.

• Work is performed primarily in an industrial or technical facility environment including electrical rooms mechanical spaces utility areas and raised-floor data center environments.
• Ability to safely access electrical and mechanical equipment throughout a large facility or campus.
• Occasional work outside normal business hours may be required to support electrical shutdowns critical maintenance commissioning or emergency events.
• Must be able to support multi-day electrical projects and commissioning activities when necessary.
• Ability to respond to critical electrical situations and provide technical support when required.