Intel

Facilities Electrical Engineer

In short

This role manages electrical systems reliability and maintenance for Intel's manufacturing facilities in Kulim, Malaysia, within the Facilities Operations group. It covers electrical audits, project leadership, maintenance specifications, equipment lifecycle planning, and breaker coordination/arc flash studies. It requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 3+ years of experience (or Master's with 2+ years, or Ph.D.), plus expertise in power distribution systems and electrical load management. The role is fully on-site.

Job Description
The Role and Impact
As a Facilities Electrical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of electrical systems critical to Intel's operations. You will conduct detailed analyses, manage complex electrical projects, and oversee maintenance procedures to optimize system performance and longevity. Your contributions will directly support the seamless operation of manufacturing facilities, enabling Intel to maintain its position as a global technology leader.
Business Group
This role is part of Intel's Facilities Operations group, which focuses on optimizing the infrastructure that powers Intel's advanced manufacturing and innovation. The team is dedicated to ensuring the functionality, reliability, and sustainability of facilities worldwide. By maintaining essential systems, this group supports Intel's broader mission to deliver world-changing technologies.
Key Responsibilities
•Conduct audits and analyses of electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and adherence to reliability metrics.
•Lead complex electrical engineering projects, collaborating with design teams, construction teams, field operations, vendors, and RnD groups.
•Develop, review, and approve electrical specifications and maintenance procedures for power supply units and battery backup systems.
•Monitor equipment trends, including utilization, capacity management, forecasting, and performance.
•Establish virtual sensors to flag adverse trends and implement corrective measures or work plans.
•Report on equipment and system health metrics and manage repair, maintenance schedules, and work orders.
•Review equipment test reports and evaluate condition-based or breakdown maintenance to determine asset lifecycles.
•Develop long-term end-of-life replacement scopes and schedules for electrical assets.
•Manage project work impacting systems and oversee the inventory of critical spare parts.
•Partner with electrical utility providers to ensure quality power supply and troubleshoot system issues.
•Conduct breaker coordination, arc flash studies, and electrical load capacity tracking to maintain system safety and optimize performance.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
•Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field and 3+ years of experience in electrical engineering OR Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field and 2+ years of experience OR Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related field with no prior professional experience.
•Proficiency in conducting electrical system audits, modeling power distribution systems, and troubleshooting electrical issues.
•Strong technical expertise in breaker coordination, arc flash studies, and electrical load/capacity management.
•Demonstrated ability to develop electrical specifications and implement maintenance procedures.
•Familiarity with industry standards for quality and reliability KPIs related to electrical systems and equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
•Experience working cross-functionally with design, construction, and field operations teams.
•Ability to establish virtual sensors and design actionable plans for adverse trends.
•Strong communication and organizational skills to report metrics and manage project schedules.
•Enthusiasm for driving innovation and continuous improvement in electrical system reliability.
Additional Details
•Job Type: Experienced Hire
•Shift: Shift 1 (Malaysia)
•Primary Location: Malaysia, Kulim
•Position of Trust: N/A
•Work Model: This role will require an on-site presence.

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