Senior Electrical Engineer Specialist

Department 12315 Regional Non Enterprise Corporate - Infrastructure Support Status Full time Benefits Eligible Yes Hours Per Week 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information First Shift Pay Range $44.15 - $66.25 It's More Than a Job, It's a Calling! Position: Electrical Engineer Specialist Sr. Location: Primarily Remote; Will require periodic travel (including overnight travel) for site assessments, audits, and project support Full Time; 1st Shift Major Responsibilities Enterprise Strategy & Leadership: Develops, implements, and continuously advances a comprehensive enterprise electrical strategy, aligning infrastructure investments, safety programs, and technology roadmaps across all facilities.Electrical Safety Program Ownership: Leads and expands the organization’s Electrical Safety Program, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.Standards & Governance: Establishes, governs, and enforces enterprise-wide electrical standards, policies, and procedures to ensure consistency, reliability, and compliance with applicable codes and regulations.Regulatory Compliance & Auditing: Ensures system-wide compliance with NFPA, NEC, OSHA, CMS, TJC, and other applicable standards through audits, arc flash assessments, and ongoing evaluation of processes and systems.Capital Planning & Lifecycle Management: Provides leadership in electrical capital planning, asset lifecycle management, and system modernization initiatives to improve reliability, efficiency, and long-term performance.Technical Review & Engineering Oversight: Reviews and approves complex power system studies, including arc flash, coordination, short circuit, and load flow analyses, ensuring technical accuracy and alignment with organizational goals.Training & Organizational Engagement: Drives training initiatives and collaborates with facility teams to enhance understanding of electrical safety, system performance, and resiliency concepts.Incident Investigation & Continuous Improvement: Leads electrical incident investigations,identifiesroot causes, and implements corrective and preventive actions to improve safety and system performance.Maintenance Program Development: Provides strategic direction for preventive and predictive maintenance programs,leveragingdata and best practices tooptimizesystem reliability.Subject Matter Expertise & Innovation: Serves as the enterprise electrical subject matter expert, supporting facility operations, capital projects, emerging technologies, power quality initiatives, and code interpretation. Licensure, Registration, And/or Certification Required Valid U.S. Driver’s License Education Required Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering Experience Required Experience in healthcare, critical infrastructure, or complex facility environmentsExperience leading or supporting technical projects, programs, or initiatives Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required Strong knowledge ofNEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA, and related standardsProven ability tolead cross-functional initiativesand influence stakeholders at all organizational levelsExcellentwritten and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical audiencesDemonstrated ability tomanage multiple projects and prioritiesin a dynamic environmentProficiencyin Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, OneDrive) Physical Requirements And Working Conditions Primarily remote-based role requiring strong self-direction, initiative, and time managementRequires periodic travel (including overnight travel) for site assessments, audits, and project supportFrequent virtual and occasional in-person presentations, training sessions, and stakeholder engagements Preferred Licensure, Registration, And/or Certification Required Professional Engineer orInterest in pursuing a Professional Engineer (PE) license in the future. Preferred Education Required Master’s degree in Electrical Engineeringor related field Preferred Experience Required 5+ years of electrical engineering experience, including direct experience in healthcare or critical infrastructure environmentsExperience withpower system modeling software, CMMS platforms, and power monitoring systemsFamiliarity with electrical testing practices and reliability-centered maintenance strategies Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required Working knowledge ofNFPA 99, NFPA 101, and other healthcare-related codes and standardsStrong collaboration skills with vendors, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholdersAbility to leadenterprise-wide initiatives and drive organizational change This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our CommitmenttoYou Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or trainingPremium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's jobIncentive pay for select positionsOpportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits And More Paid Time Off programsHealth and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, andShort- and Long-Term DisabilityFlexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expensesFamily benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leaveDefined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programsEducational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. The Electrical Engineer Specialist provides enterprise-level leadership and technical expertise for electrical systems across a diverse, multi-site portfolio. This role is accountable for establishing and governing electrical infrastructure standards, safety programs, and engineering practices that ensure system reliability, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. The position partners with facility leadership, corporate stakeholders, vendors, and construction teams to define and execute long-term electrical strategies, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and enhance system resilience, safety, and performance. This role serves as a key subject matter expert and strategic advisor, influencing organizational direction and advancing best practices across the enterprise.