Facilities Electrical Engineer

Intel Corporation; Kulim; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Intel Corporation in Malaysia, Kulim seeks an experienced Facilities Electrical Engineer to assure reliability and efficiency of critical electrical systems across manufacturing facilities. You will conduct analyses, manage complex electrical projects, and oversee maintenance to optimize performance and longevity.

This role supports Intel's Facilities Operations group and requires collaboration with design, construction, field operations, vendors, and R&D teams.

Qualifications

• Must have conducted electrical system audits and modeling of power distribution systems.
• Proficient in troubleshooting electrical issues and maintaining reliability KPIs.
• Experience with breaker coordination and arc flash studies.
• Ability to develop and implement electrical specifications and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits and analyses of electrical systems to ensure reliability and performance.
• Lead complex electrical projects with design, construction, field operations, vendors and R&D teams.
• Develop, review and approve electrical specifications and maintenance procedures for power units and battery backups.
• Monitor equipment trends: utilization, capacity, forecasting, and performance.
• Establish virtual sensors to flag adverse trends and implement corrective actions.
• Report on equipment/system health and manage repairs and maintenance schedules.
• Review test reports and evaluate condition-based or breakdown maintenance for asset lifecycles.
• Develop long-term replacement scopes and schedules for electrical assets.
• Manage project work impacting systems and oversee inventory of critical spare parts.
• Coordinate with electrical utility providers for quality power and troubleshooting.
• Conduct breaker coordination and arc flash studies to maintain safety and performance.

Skills

Audits & modeling

Power distribution

Arc flash studies

Load/capacity management

Maintenance procedures

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Details

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.

Join us to make an impact, advance your career, and collaborate with a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and shared success.

Job Type

Experienced Hire

Shift

Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location

Malaysia, Kulim

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence. Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.