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Western Digital Capital

Sr. Electrical Engineer, Facilities Engineering

Western Digital Capital, Fremont, California, us, 94537


Sr. Electrical Engineer, Facilities Engineering

Full-time Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below Salary Range: 104,295.00-147,700.00 Business Function: Facilities Work Location: Fremont Office--LOC_WDT_USCA13 Location (Secondary): Fremont Office--LOC_WDT_USCA13 At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible. We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future. Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Electrical Engineering skills needed to analyze the design and construction of industrial power systems including distribution at all levels from 120KV to 120VAC. Manage the design and construction of new electrical power infrastructure projects. Provide Electrical Project Engineer support to WD Project Managers during the design and construction of their assigned projects. Create Electrical Scope of Work (SOW) documents for new “plan and spec” projects and for “design-build” projects. Monitor and trend facility power consumption trends. Help develop strategies to optimize facility energy efficiency. Help plan PV (Solar) projects. Facility systems capacity planning including the creation of systems capacity and loading spreadsheets. Verifying that N+1 redundancy is maintained for critical systems. Perform studies of existing electrical systems to determine if upgrades are required. Assist with facility condition assessments of existing electrical systems. Project creation responsibilities including the preparation of project justification packages which include budgets, schedules, options and risks. Work closely with and support the “Maintenance and Operations Team”. Provide them with Electrical Engineering support as needed to resolve equipment issues or systems operational issues. Continuous improvement including updating of the Facilities Electrical Specifications. Working knowledge of electrical design standards for Clean Rooms, Analytical Labs, Data Centers, Telecom Rooms, Offices, Electrical Rooms, Central Utility Plants, and High Voltage Yards. Experienced with all types of UPS systems and Emergency Backup Generation equipment. Knowledge of SKM Software and Arc Flash Evaluations. Review of Electrical Designs, Specifications and Equipment Submittals. Good at multitasking and to keeping project data organized and up to date. Good communicator (verbal and written) who is able to maintain a friendly and open disposition while working with WD cross-functional groups. REQUIRED Experience: Minimum 7 years of experience with high-tech electronics/semiconductor manufacturing or research facility, pharmaceutical bio-tech facility, or some other “high availability” and “high tech type of facility. Education: B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Licensing: Electrical PE license or equivalent technical background. LEED AP or LEED AP BD+C Preferred. SKILLS Capabilities: Design, Engineering Calculations, Estimating, Scheduling, Writing RFP’s, Evaluating Proposals, Project Management. Basic proficiency in MS Office Suite specifically Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Technical Strength: Good working knowledge of electrical power systems design, construction and operation. Western Digital is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their protected characteristics. Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. Based on our experience, we anticipate that the application deadline will be

01/11/2025 .

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