Jobs at X-FAB

The X-FAB Group - about 4,000 employees - is the leading analog/mixed-signal foundry manufacturing silicon wafers for analog-digital integrated circuits (mixed-signal ICs). X-FAB customers benefit from high-performance technologies, excellent technical design and prototyping services; and fast, easy and flexible foundry access worldwide.

Facilities Electrical Engineer

Lubbock (TX), USA    

Job description

Functions / Duties:

Supervises and assists Facilities electrical engineers as they design, develop, and test electrical devices and equipment.

Responsibilities:

  • Generating electrical schematics, bills of materials, and cost analysis
  • Specifying electrical hardware
  • Creating new design solutions that meet electrical code
  • Participating on process improvement/cost reduction teams
  • Testing, Maintaining and Operation of Low to Medium voltage systems ranging from the following.
  • 480/277v electrical systems
  • 12.47 kv electrical systems
  • 2400v electrical systems
  • 23kv/12.47kv 10MVA Transformers
  • Working with varied groups in investigation and integration of new technologies to aid with the performance of electrical and control systems
  • Supervising Equipment and Requested Maintenance and Operations employees.  Includes assignments, performance management, corrective action, and daily details such as time and time off management.

Current Skills/Competencies:

  • Fundamental Facilities and Maintenance core skills and expertise
  • Ability to work with others on a team to accomplish goals.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records and prepare clear and concise written reports.
  • Ability to apply engineering principles and techniques to the solution of electrical equipment, buildings and infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with regulations and electrical codes.
  • Knowledge of basic control diagrams
  • Knowledge of control devices and instrumentation:
    • Sensors
    • Transducers
    • Field Wiring
  • Knowledge and experience on the design, programming of PLCs
  • Knowledge and experience on the design, programming of VFDs
  • Knowledge of Human Machine Interface design Techniques. (SCADA Systems)
    • Inductive Automation Ignition program preferred
  • Knowledge of electrical systems ranging from 120/208v to 23kv systems.
  • Knowledge of Arc fault system analysis of electrical systems

Job requirements

Minimum Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor Degree in a related and/or technical field
  • Experience with MS Office
  • Professional registration - EIT and/or PE.

Contact person: Crystal Reich
or online at: hrlbb@xfab.com

Online Application