Electrical Engineer

IBM · Yorktown Heights, US

Company

IBM

Location

Yorktown Heights, US

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Introduction
As an Electrical Engineer you will support electrical design and project operations across the Mid-Hudson Valley (MHV). This role requires the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate deep technical expertise in critical facilities particularly electrical systems.
Your role and responsibilities

Role and responsibilities:

  • Responsible for all technical support regarding the electrical infrastructure to ensure 24/7 reliability from main substations to individual dedicated electrical equipment panels. Serve as the subject matter expert for all site electrical systems including high-voltage distribution substations UPS systems emergency generators and automatic transfer switch systems.
  • Oversee break/fix maintenance and preventative maintenance of all electrical infrastructure including UPS systems emergency generators and other critical infrastructure. Develop review and approve site technical specifications to ensure compliance and reliability.
  • Have extensive knowledge and experience of data center and critical lab operations. .
  • Interface with local power utilities to arrange scheduled maintenance and outages of site dual electric feeds.
  • Perform electrical system short circuit calculations protective device coordination studies and arch flash analyses.
  • Provide technical input to all Building Management Systems including troubleshooting sequence of operations and improvements.
  • Review new project electrical and instrumentation/controls designs oversee and approve project designs provide construction and commissioning support.
  • Work closely with all external design engineers on new projects or retrofits of existing areas. Work closely with other site engineers and Full Service Vendor.
  • Author review and approve all necessary Field Switching Procedures for electrical tie-ins for new equipment or changes to any site electrical infrastructure.
  • Provide technical expertise to all site electrical contractors including Full Service Vendor team.
  • Lead all annual electrical maintenance shutdowns; provide alternate options for site tenants that need to remain operation due to critical lab operations.
  • Troubleshoot all electrical related issues and support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) with Full Service Vendor.
  • Provide keen input to annual capital plan to continually improve infrastructure reliability.
  • Collaborate with Business Units on new growth initiatives and develop conceptual designs for cost estimation.
  • Analyze power monitoring system data to optimize performance and troubleshoot issues.
  • Identify and implement energy savings initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with NEC NFPA OSHA IEEE and other applicable codes.

Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Technical Diploma
Required technical and professional expertise


  • 8+ years of experience in electrical systems and facilities operations.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical codes safety standards and compliance.
  • Skilled at power monitoring tools.
  • Proven ability to manage projects solve problems and lead teams.
  • Excellent communication skills and organizational skills.
Preferred technical and professional experience
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering (Professional Engineer License is a plus).

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Date Posted

12/16/2025

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