Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

The Facilities Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design, operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of electrical systems supporting semiconductor manufacturing facilities (fabs). This role ensures reliable delivery of critical power infrastructure while meeting stringent uptime, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, and maintain electrical distribution systems including switchgear, transformers, UPS, and generators.
• Ensure uninterrupted power supply to critical manufacturing tools.
• Lead root cause analysis for electrical failures and disturbances.
• Develop preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Plan and execute electrical system upgrades and projects.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, OSHA, and company standards.
• Support semiconductor equipment with strict power quality requirements.
• Monitor systems using SCADA/BMS/EMS tools.
• Participate in on-call rotations and emergency response.

Essential Skills

• B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 3–8+ years of experience in industrial or semiconductor facilities.
• 3-8 years of design, operation, and maintenance of power distribution systems.
• 3-8 years of experience with substations, UPS, generators, and power quality.
• Ability to understand and interpret NEC, NFPA, OSHA codes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in semiconductor fab or cleanroom environments.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience in mission-critical environments.
• Familiarity with SCADA/BMS systems and energy management.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in high-uptime environments.
• Effective communication and teamwork.
• Project management capability.
• Attention to safety and detail.

Work Environment

Work in a semiconductor manufacturing facility, including cleanroom and utility areas. Requires personal protective equipment (PPE), possible on-call support, and exposure to high-voltage environments.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Chandler, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chandler,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 13, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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