Licensed Lead Electrician — Industrial Systems & Reliability

Nike; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Nike Air Manufacturing Innovation seeks a Licensed Lead Supervising Electrician to lead electrical reliability and execution across advanced manufacturing facilities. You will serve as the licensed authority, oversee escalations and ensure all electrical work is safe, compliant and production-ready.

The role requires strong leadership, deep electrical expertise, and the ability to guide electricians and technicians while balancing daily operations with long-term system reliability and safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent electrical training is required.
• Oregon supervising license is required.
• 8+ years of industrial electrical experience in manufacturing.
• Experience leading electrical work and supervising teams.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, OESC, NFPA 70E and safety protocols.
• QEW certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the licensed electrical authority and ensure NEC and Oregon code compliance.
• Sign-off on permitting and internal electrical work.
• Lead complex electrical escalations and system failures.
• Oversee electrical modifications, upgrades and installations.
• Define solutions and action plans with Facilities for electrical changes.
• Keep electrical systems production-ready, safe and scalable.
• Coordinate external contractors and vendor activities.
• Mentor electricians and maintenance technicians.
• Enforce LOTO, arc flash and NFPA 70E safety.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Operations to drive execution.

Skills

Leadership

Electrical troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical decision-making

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Journeyman Electrician certification

QEW certification

Oregon Supervising Electrician License

Tools

NEC (NFPA 70)

Oregon Electrical Specialty Code (OESC)

NFPA 70E

Lockout/Tagout (OSHA 1910.147)

Arc flash safety

Job description

Nike Air Manufacturing Innovation seeks a Licensed Lead Supervising Electrician to lead electrical reliability and execution across advanced manufacturing facilities. You will serve as the licensed authority, oversee escalations and ensure all electrical work is safe, compliant and production-ready.

The role requires strong leadership, deep electrical expertise, and the ability to guide electricians and technicians while balancing daily operations with long-term system reliability and safety