Senior Facilities Electrical Engineer: Power & Automation

FormFactor Inc.; Farmers Branch (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

ESPP

Paid time off

Job summary

FormFactor, Inc. in Farmers Branch, TX, is seeking a Sr. Facilities Electrical Engineer to design, operate, and maintain critical electrical infrastructure within a semiconductor manufacturing environment.

You will lead projects, program PLC controls, and support SCADA platforms while ensuring safety, reliability, and scalable operation for 24/7 production. PE license is preferred; 8+ years of related experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience supporting electrical systems, facility engineering, or industrial automation in manufacturing.
• Experience with electrical power distribution systems and industrial controls.
• Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety practices and NFPA/NEC requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support operation and maintenance of medium- and low-voltage electrical distribution systems serving manufacturing and facility operations.
• Establish monitoring and improve reliability of power distribution equipment including switchgear, transformers, UPS, generators, and panels.
• Lead or support capital and expense projects involving facility electrical systems and controls.
• Design, program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLC-based control systems and SCADA/Wonderware platforms.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, OSHA, and local codes; support EHS initiatives.
• Create and maintain electrical drawings, panel schedules, specifications, SOPs, and maintenance procedures.

Skills

Electrical infrastructure

Power distribution

PLC programming

SCADA/Wonderware

Building Management Systems

NFPA/NEC compliance

Root cause analysis

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SCADA/Wonderware

Siemens controls

PLCs

Job description

FormFactor, Inc. in Farmers Branch, TX, is seeking a Sr. Facilities Electrical Engineer to design, operate, and maintain critical electrical infrastructure within a semiconductor manufacturing environment.

You will lead projects, program PLC controls, and support SCADA platforms while ensuring safety, reliability, and scalable operation for 24/7 production. PE license is preferred; 8+ years of related experience are expected.