Facilities Engineer - Electrical Engineer

Lam Research • Tualatin, OR

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About The Position

The Global Operations Group brings information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics, and high-volume manufacturing together to drive the engine of our global business operations. We help Lam deliver industry-leading solutions with speed and efficiency, while actively supporting the resilient and profitable growth of Lam's business.
The Electrical Engineer will develop discipline specific engineering designs and develops drawings, specifications, and scope of work documents for the construction of new R&D Lab facilities, new process equipment installations, and existing facility system alterations. In this role, you will review and develop estimate design costs including equipment, installation, labor, materials, preparation, and other related costs. Inspects construction and installation progress for conformance to established drawings, specifications, and schedules. Coordinates with architecture/engineering firms in developing design criteria and preparing layout and detail drawings. Develops criteria and performance specifications required to meet unique operating requirements and building and safety codes. Leads the discipline specific systems operations and maintenance activities to ensure safe and efficient operation. Plan facility(s) changes for plant, office, and production equipment layouts, working toward economy of operation, maximum use of facilities and equipment, and compliance with laws and regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in the field of Electrical Engineering with a focus in Power Analysis, Power Systems and Power Distribution, OR, Master’s degree with 2+ years of experience in the field of Electrical Engineering with a focus in Power Analysis, Power Systems and Power Distribution.
• Eight (8) years of experience in a similar role.
• Professional Engineering License or EIT certification desired.
• Strong working knowledge of Easy Power modeling software and experience sustaining an active model for ~1-20MVA site.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA/NEC & NETA requirements and experience leveraging documents in design and maintenance settings.
• Well experience in advanced electrical troubleshooting skills and strong knowledge with design and maintenance of variable speed drive systems.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, and ability to interact with customers efficiently.
• Strong “solution provider mindset” with ability to drive solutions for our customers when challenges arise.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineering License or EIT certification desired.
• Strong working knowledge of Easy Power modeling software and experience sustaining an active model for ~1-20MVA site.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA/NEC & NETA requirements and experience leveraging documents in design and maintenance settings.
• Well experience in advanced electrical troubleshooting skills and strong knowledge with design and maintenance of variable speed drive systems.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, and ability to interact with customers efficiently.
• Strong “solution provider mindset” with ability to drive solutions for our customers when challenges arise.

Responsibilities

• Technical lead for design, construction, commissioning, system acceptance testing, and operations of critical facilities electrical systems including but not limited to utility power, emergency power, UPS power, generators/ATS, lighting, grounding etc.
• Responsible for assuring proper maintenance is performed (active participation in coordination efforts) and records are properly evaluated and followed up to assure highest reliability possible.
• Using EasyPower software, generate and evaluate power coordination studies, arc fault analysis and short circuit calculations.
• Responsible for tracking, monitoring, reporting on capacity from the service level to branch circuit panels ensuring adequate capacity is available to support business growth based upon forecasts and prior usage rates.
• Manage and approve all electrical circuit modifications and ensure contractor installations reflect internal documentation.
• Participate in both facilities’ capital and tool installation design reviews ensuring outsourced design firms design to established Lam protocols and expectations.
• Identify infrastructure improvements which drive operating costs down, and/or support a more robust electrical integrity enhancing business uptime.
• Manage and report on expense and capital budgets in support electrical engineering expense and management.
• Develop, maintain, and update technical and construction specifications for electrical equipment and materials of construction.
• Active participation in review and approval of Site Incident Prevention Program (SIPP) requests which enable active construction/maintenance activities on site, while preventing negative business impacts.
• Flexibility to travel periodically both foreign and domestic.

Benefits

• At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees