Electrical Engineer

AOI; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Relocation package

Sponsorships

Job summary

AOI in Sugar Land, TX seeks an Electrical Engineer to act as the technical lead for plant-wide power distribution, UPS, and control systems. You will coordinate electrical infrastructure for new projects, enforce safety standards, and oversee fault troubleshooting and renovations.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, 4+ years in factory electrical engineering, and strong knowledge of NEC/NFPA 70E. On-site work in a cleanroom-friendly facility is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years in industrial power distribution or semiconductor facility electrical operation.
• Ability to read single-line diagrams, schematics, and layout drawings; familiar with switchgear, UPS, transformers.
• Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, IEEE, and NETA testing specs.
• Over 4 years in factory electrical engineering, power system troubleshooting, capital construction.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate new project electrical schemes, supervise on-site construction and commissioning.
• Manage plant-wide electrical systems including switchgear, UPS, transformers, and PLC controls.
• Develop standards for inspection, maintenance, and safety compliance.
• Lead fault troubleshooting and electrical system renovations.
• Guide maintenance teams and enforce electrical safety practices.

Skills

Electrical engineering fundamentals

Industrial power distribution

Troubleshooting

Project coordination

Electrical safety compliance

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC systems

FMCS

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Summary

Electrical Engineer will act as the overall technical person-in-charge of plant-wide high & low voltage power distribution, uninterruptible power supply, automatic control electrical systems and facility weak current systems. Coordinate electrical infrastructure construction of new projects, electrical safety compliance, fault troubleshooting and electrical technical renovation projects.

Job Duties

• New project technical coordination: Review schemes and drawings of high & low voltage power distribution, FMCS (Facility Monitoring Control System) and integrated weak current cabling for new cleanrooms; supervise on-site construction, power‑on commissioning, final acceptance and handover, and close all construction‑related problems.
• Plant‑wide electrical system management: Manage full‑range electrical facilities including high/low voltage switchgears, transformers, UPS systems, workshop process power distribution, lighting systems, PLC automatic controls, electrical control cabinets and full‑plant cable tray routing.
• Maintenance and compliance management: Formulate standards for daily inspection, quarterly maintenance and annual preventive verification of electrical equipment. Strictly implement electrical safety codes, plant‑wide grounding & lightning protection, leakage protection and arc flash protection compliance requirements.
• Fault handling & system renovation: Take the lead in troubleshooting plant‑wide electrical faults, circuit hidden dangers and equipment electrical failures. Oversee electrical renovation projects including power distribution capacity expansion, electrical system upgrading and workshop power reconstruction.
• Safety and team management: Guide maintenance teams to carry out standardized electrical operations, implement EHS electrical safety specifications, and formulate technical schemes for power cut, hot work and high‑voltage operations to avoid electrical safety accidents such as electric shock, short circuit and unexpected power outage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or related
• Minimum 2 years working experience in industrial power distribution, semiconductor facility electrical operation
• Skilled in reading single‑line diagrams, electrical schematics and construction layout drawings; familiar with switchgear, UPS, and transformer.
• Basic mastery of NEC, industrial electrical safety standards and grounding lightning protection specifications.
• Over 4 years’ experience in factory electrical engineering, power system troubleshooting and capital construction matching.
• Proficiency in power distribution systems, motor control centers (MCCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), and backup or emergency power systems.
• Familiar with electrical standards including NEC, NFPA 70E, IEEE and NETA testing specifications.
• Practical experience with PLC, FMCS and industrial power monitoring systems.

Work Environment

• Oncall support for 24/7 production; respond to power failure and electrical fault emergencies during off‑hours, weekends, and holidays.
• Frequently enter Class 100/1000 cleanroom areas and mechanical equipment rooms for on‑site technical investigation.
• Regular work in high/low voltage electrical rooms, rooftop power equipment areas and cleanroom production floors.
• Must wear insulated PPE when conducting high‑voltage inspection, testing and maintenance work.
• Comply with lockout‑tagout (LOTO) procedures and all site electrical safety management rules.

Location

This position will be on‑site based in Sugar Land, Texas.

WHY AOI?

In addition to competitive salary, AOI offers

• Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual and family needs
• Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
• Generous PTO policy, with unused PTO payout at end of the year
• Relocation package available within US
• Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US)