Facilities Electrical Engineer

About the role

The Facilities Electrical Engineer supports Anduril’s Arsenal 1 campus. Key responsibilities include overseeing the electrical distribution system, developing and implementing maintenance programs, and providing engineering support for construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the safe operation, reliability, and maintenance of the campus electrical distribution system, including high-voltage substations, medium-voltage switchgear, transformers, and emergency backup systems (generators/UPS).
• Develop, implement, and manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs for critical electrical assets (e.g., infrared thermography, transformer oil analysis, relay testing, and breaker maintenance).
• Provide engineering and commissioning support for campus construction projects, ensuring new electrical installations meet utility requirements, local codes, and design intent.
• Lead commissioning, startup, and acceptance testing of critical electrical equipment.
• Conduct power quality investigations, electrical load studies, and capacity planning to support changing manufacturing and testing operations.
• Serve as the campus champion for electrical safety, managing the NFPA 70E compliance program, arc flash study updates, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Collaborate with the local utility provider on high-voltage transmission, grid reliability, and planned outages/maintenance.
• Manage external electrical contractors, testing agencies, and engineering consultants during maintenance outages and capital improvement projects.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical engineering, facilities engineering, or power systems commissioning.
• Experience working with medium-voltage or high-voltage electrical distribution and substation equipment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical maintenance practices, testing standards (NETA), and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Familiarity with the construction lifecycle, including design review, submittals, RFIs, and on-site construction support.
• Demonstrated experience commissioning critical electrical systems (switchgear, generators, UPS, ATS).
• Thorough knowledge of NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code), NFPA 70E (Electrical Safety), and OSHA regulations.
• Able to read and interpret electrical single-line diagrams, schematic drawings, and protective relay settings.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate complex electrical shutdowns with minimal disruption to operations.
• Ability and willingness to handle emergencies and planned maintenance outages outside of normal working hours.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.

Pay

US Salary Range: $86,000 - $112,000 USD

Benefits

Anduril offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, including:

• Health, recovery, and retirement support
• Top-tier benefits for full-time employees

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