Senior Reliability Engineer - Electrical (Nashville, TN on-site)

Ll Oefentherapie; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle in Nashville, TN seeks an experienced Reliability Engineer to lead maintenance strategies for critical electrical infrastructure, including switchgear, UPS, batteries, and generators. You will guide root-cause analyses and stay ahead of failure modes to improve uptime and lifecycle cost.

The ideal candidate offers 6–10 years in power systems reliability and a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of experience in critical power systems, electrical reliability, commissioning, maintenance engineering, or uptime-critical infrastructure environments.
• Deep familiarity with mission-critical electrical arrangements, protection components, switchgear automation/control interfaces, onsite generation, and failure response actions.
• Experience leading RCAs, maintenance optimization, and technical support in live electrical environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead reliability initiatives for critical electrical infrastructure including switchgear, UPS, batteries, generators, transfer systems, grounding, and distribution equipment.
• Review and influence commissioning, startup, and turnover quality to ensure electrical systems are delivered in a reliable, supportable, and operationally sound condition.
• Design and improve maintenance strategies that reduce downtime, improve operability, and optimize lifecycle cost.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action development for major or recurring electrical failures.
• Analyze electrical maintenance data, operational trends, and failure patterns to identify systemic issues and prioritize corrective actions.

Skills

Electrical reliability

Maintenance engineering

Root cause analysis

Protection components

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

>>This position will be full-time on-site at Oracle's offices located in Nashville, TN. Relocation assistance may be available in accordance with Oracle’s relocation policies. Candidates should expect aminimum of 25% travel, with additional travel as business needs require.<<

Key Responsibilities

• Lead reliability initiatives for critical electrical infrastructure including switchgear, UPS, batteries, generators, transfer systems, grounding, and distribution equipment.
• Review and influence commissioning, startup, and turnover quality to ensure electrical systems are delivered in a reliable, supportable, and operationally sound condition.
• Design and improve maintenance strategies that reduce downtime, improve operability, and optimize lifecycle cost.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action development for major or recurring electrical failures.
• Analyze electrical maintenance data, operational trends, and failure patterns to identify systemic issues and prioritize corrective actions.
• Develop risk mitigation plans for power-system vulnerabilities, latent failure modes, obsolescence, and supportability concerns.
• Provide senior technical support to Site Operations during critical electrical events and abnormal operating conditions.
• Evaluate construction submittals, design changes, and modified installations from a reliability and maintainability perspective.
• Support RAM analysis, lifecycle cost analysis, spare parts strategy, end-of-life planning, and site response planning for critical power systems.
• Mentor less experienced reliability engineers and guide technical problem solving across the electrical specialty.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 6–10 years of experience in critical power systems, electrical reliability, commissioning, maintenance engineering, or uptime-critical infrastructure environments.
• Deep familiarity with mission-critical electrical arrangements, protection components, switchgear automation/control interfaces, onsite generation, and failure response actions.
• Experience leading RCAs, maintenance optimization, and technical support in live electrical environments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred; equivalent experience also valued.