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Electrical Systems Engineer

Bristol Myers Squibb
6 months ago
On-site
Devens, MA
Operations
Summary:
The Electrical Systems Engineer provides technical leadership to the facility & plant engineering department. Provides utility system design and operation of critical systems, advocates reliability/maintainability/operability (Reliability Engineering), partners to improve the engineering process, and may manage other project engineers.

Major Duties And Responsibilities:
- Provide engineering support and system ownership for electrical infrastructure (utility electrical systems, substations, UPSs, generators, motor control centers, distribution panels, transformers, motors, transfer switches, lighting, grounding/lightning protection, etc.).
- Guide and oversee preventative maintenance of electrical equipment, including job plan development and maintenance.
- Oversee electrical elements of new projects (scope of requirements, basis of design, detailed design, installation, commissioning, as-builts, equipment turnover).
- Assess impact to site operations from maintenance/infrastructure modifications/testing; coordinate with end users/stakeholders to mitigate risk.
- Engage with EHS and task execution teams to ensure appropriate safety evaluations and implementation.
- Provide subject matter expertise to ensure regulatory, company, and site compliance.
- Support root cause evaluations, investigations, deviations, change management, and corrective actions.
- Perform power studies (fault current calculations, protective device/relay evaluation and setting selection, arc flash analysis) and incident energy labeling maintenance.
- Review electric rooms and maintain safe/clean/organized work environments.
- Support campus sustainability initiatives (energy/water reduction opportunities and oversight of electrical elements).
- Develop utility use volume estimates/projections for budgeting.
- Support storm/adverse events (troubleshooting and recovery).
- Provide system lifecycle and reliability evaluations, including component/wholesale equipment replacement.

Knowledge and Skills:
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering (or related) or equivalent; advanced degree preferred.
- 2–4 years relevant experience in biopharmaceutical industry (plant utilities and auxiliary systems).
- Ability to manage/organize multiple complex technical projects; familiarity with large-scale manufacturing operations; GMP experience.
- Effective in team and individual work.
- Knowledge of industrial building utilities troubleshooting.
- Ability to work extended hours/modified schedule for 24/7 coverage and off-hours urgent response.
- Proactive technical troubleshooting; desire to continue technical/professional development.