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IBM

Electrical Engineer

1 month ago• Peekskill, NY
Viewed on February 1, 2026
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IBM researches, develops, manufactures, and markets technology products ranging from mainframe computers to cognitive solutions, always with a core drive to innovate and explore new fields.

• Size: 10000+ employees
• Industry: Technology

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Introduction

As an Electrical Engineer, you will support electrical design and project operations across the Mid-Hudson Valley (MHV). This role requires the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate deep technical expertise in critical facilities, particularly electrical systems.

Your role and responsibilities

Role and responsibilities:

• Responsible for all technical support regarding the electrical infrastructure to ensure 24/7 reliability, from main substations to individual dedicated electrical equipment panels. Serve as the subject matter expert for all site electrical systems including high-voltage distribution, substations, UPS systems, emergency generators and automatic transfer switch systems.
• Oversee break/fix maintenance and preventative maintenance of all electrical infrastructure including UPS systems, emergency generators and other critical infrastructure. Develop, review, and approve site technical specifications to ensure compliance and reliability.
• Have extensive knowledge and experience of data center and critical lab operations. .
• Interface with local power utilities to arrange scheduled maintenance and outages of site dual electric feeds.
• Perform electrical system short circuit calculations, protective device coordination studies and arch flash analyses.
• Provide technical input to all Building Management Systems including troubleshooting, sequence of operations and improvements.
• Review new project electrical and instrumentation/controls designs, oversee and approve project designs, provide construction and commissioning support.
• Work closely with all external design engineers on new projects or retrofits of existing areas. Work closely with other site engineers and Full Service Vendor.
• Author, review and approve all necessary Field Switching Procedures for electrical tie-ins for new equipment or changes to any site electrical infrastructure.
• Provide technical expertise to all site electrical contractors including Full Service Vendor team.
• Lead all annual electrical maintenance shutdowns; provide alternate options for site tenants that need to remain operation due to critical lab operations.
• Troubleshoot all electrical related issues and support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) with Full Service Vendor.
• Provide keen input to annual capital plan to continually improve infrastructure reliability.
• Collaborate with Business Units on new growth initiatives and develop conceptual designs for cost estimation.
• Analyze power monitoring system data to optimize performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Identify and implement energy savings initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, OSHA, IEEE, and other applicable codes.

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Bachelor's Degree

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Technical Diploma

Required technical and professional expertise

• 8+ years of experience in electrical systems and facilities operations.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, safety standards and compliance.
• Skilled at power monitoring tools.
• Proven ability to manage projects, solve problems, and lead teams.
• Excellent communication skills and organizational skills.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (Professional Engineer License is a plus).

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Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

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IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:

• Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being

• Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs

• Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law

• Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals

• Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.

Client-provided location(s): Peekskill, NYJob ID: IBM-80302Employment Type: OTHERPosted: 2025-12-16T18:53:54Apply on company site

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