ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager, Power & Electronics to support our client in a direct role! This position is full-time and will be based out of Oak Ridge, TN.

The ideal candidate is a highly skilled and experienced manager to lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for facility electrical power systems, machine power distribution, machine control electronics, and electrical hardware design. This role ensures safe, reliable, and compliant electrical systems across the facility while supporting new equipment integration, upgrades, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of electrical power and electronics engineers/technicians

• Oversee design, installation, and maintenance of facility electrical power systems (480V/240V distribution, switchgear, MCCs, UPS, generators)

• Own electrical standards, safety compliance (NEC, NFPA 70E, UL, CE), and documentation

• Provide engineering support for machine-level electrical systems: power distribution, drives, controls electronics, sensors, and wiring

• Partner with Facilities, Manufacturing, and Automation teams on equipment installations and upgrades

• Lead root-cause analysis for electrical failures, downtime events, and equipment reliability issues

• Ensure electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and PLC/electronics interfaces are maintained and updated

• Manage external contractors, integrators, and vendors as required

• Drive continuous improvement in power reliability, energy efficiency, and electrical safety

• Provide capital project support including scope development, design review, and commissioning

• Serve as Electrical Authority Having Jurisdiction

  Requirements

• Education & Years of Experience – Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or related field and 7+ years of experience in power electronics design and development.

• Citizenship – To be considered, you must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work

• Clearance – To be considered, you must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” level security clearance.