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Advocate Health lists this Electrical Engineer Specialist Senior opportunity in workfromhome, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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Position: Electrical Engineer Specialist Sr.
Location: Primarily Remote; Will require periodic travel (including overnight travel) for site assessments, audits, and project support
Full Time; 1st Shift
Major Responsibilities:
Enterprise Strategy & Leadership:
Develops, implements, and continuously advances a comprehensive enterprise electrical strategy, aligning infrastructure investments, safety programs, and technology roadmaps across all facilities.
Electrical Safety Program Ownership:
Leads and expands the organization’s Electrical Safety Program, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Standards & Governance:
Establishes, governs, and enforces enterprise-wide electrical standards, policies, and procedures to ensure consistency, reliability, and compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
Regulatory Compliance & Auditing:
Ensures system-wide compliance with NFPA, NEC, OSHA, CMS, TJC, and other applicable standards through audits, arc flash assessments, and ongoing evaluation of processes and systems.
Capital Planning & Lifecycle Management:
Provides leadership in electrical capital planning, asset lifecycle management, and system modernization initiatives to improve reliability, efficiency, and long-term performance.
Technical Review & Engineering Oversight:
Reviews and approves complex power system studies, including arc flash, coordination, short circuit, and load flow analyses, ensuring technical accuracy and alignment with organizational goals.
Training & Organizational Engagement:
Drives training initiatives and collaborates with facility teams to enhance understanding of electrical safety, system performance, and resiliency concepts.
Incident Investigation & Continuous Improvement:
Leads electrical incident investigations,identifiesroot causes, and implements corrective and preventive actions to improve safety and system performance.
Maintenance Program Development:
Provides strategic direction for preventive and predictive maintenance programs,leveragingdata and best practices tooptimizesystem reliability.
Subject Matter Expertise & Innovation:
Serves as the enterprise electrical subject matter expert, supporting facility operations, capital projects, emerging technologies, power quality initiatives, and code interpretation.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
Valid U.S. Driver’s License
Education Required:
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
Experience Required:
Experience in healthcare, critical infrastructure, or complex facility environments
Experience leading or supporting technical projects, programs, or initiatives
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Strong knowledge ofNEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA , and related standards
Proven ability tolead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders at all organizational levels
Excellentwritten and verbal communication skills , with the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Demonstrated ability tomanage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment
Proficiencyin Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, OneDrive)
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Primarily remote-based role requiring strong self-direction, initiative, and time management
Requires periodic travel (including overnight travel) for site assessments, audits, and project support
Frequent virtual and occasional in-person presentations, training sessions, and stakeholder engagements
Preferred Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
Professional Engineer orInterest in pursuing a Professional Engineer (PE) license in the future.
Preferred Education Required:
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineeringor related field
Preferred Experience Required:
5+ years of electrical engineering experience, including direct experience in healthcare or critical infrastructure environments
Experience withpower system modeling software , CMMS platforms, and power monitoring systems
Familiarity with electrical testing practices and reliability-centered maintenance strategies
Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Working knowledge ofNFPA 99, NFPA 101 , and other healthcare-related codes and standards
Strong collaboration skills with vendors, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders
Ability to leadenterprise-wide initiatives and drive organizational change
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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Worksite address
workfromhome, NC, 28245, US
Who can apply
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