Lead Principal Reliability Engineer, Electrical

Oracle

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On-site
Location
Nashville, TN
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$126,200–$264,100 / yr
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35 days ago
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TL;DR · Lead Principal Reliability Engineer, Electrical

JOB TITLE: Lead Principal Reliability Engineer - Electrical (Nashville, TN on-site) As a Senior Reliability Engineer – Electrical, you will join the team to lead electrical reliability strategy and improvement efforts for mission-critical power systems supporting OCI data centers. You will serve as a senior individual contributor and trusted advisor to Site Operations, Design Engineering, Construction, and Reliability leadership. Your day-to-day responsibilities include leading reliability initiatives for switchgear, UPS, batteries, generators, and distribution equipment, while designing maintenance strategies to reduce downtime. You will perform root cause analysis, analyze maintenance data, and develop risk mitigation plans for power-system vulnerabilities. Required skills include deep familiarity with protection components, switchgear automation, and failure response. Preferred technical competencies include EPMS analytics, SKM, ETAP, EasyPower, PE-track, NETA/NICET, and reliability certifications like CMRP or CRE.

What you'll do

  • Lead reliability initiatives for critical electrical infrastructure including switchgear, UPS, batteries, and generators.
  • Review commissioning and startup quality to ensure systems are delivered in a reliable and supportable condition.
  • Design and improve maintenance strategies to reduce downtime and optimize lifecycle costs.
  • Lead root cause analysis and develop corrective actions for major or recurring electrical failures.
  • Analyze maintenance data and failure patterns to identify systemic issues and prioritize corrective actions.
  • Develop risk mitigation plans for power-system vulnerabilities, latent failure modes, and obsolescence.
  • Provide senior technical support to Site Operations during critical electrical events and abnormal conditions.
  • Evaluate construction submittals and design changes from a reliability and maintainability perspective.

What we're looking for

  • 6 to 10+ years of experience in critical power systems, electrical reliability, commissioning, maintenance engineering, or uptime-critical infrastructure environments.
  • Deep familiarity with mission-critical electrical arrangements, protection components, switchgear automation/control interfaces, onsite generation, and failure response actions.
  • Experience leading root cause analysis (RCA), maintenance optimization, and technical support in live electrical environments.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (preferred).
  • Experience with mission-critical power infrastructure in data centers, utilities, or similarly high-availability environments (preferred).
  • Familiarity with EPMS analytics, testing programs, asset health analysis, and lifecycle planning (preferred).
  • SKM, ETAP, EasyPower, PE-track, NETA/NICET, or OEM electrical equipment training (preferred).
  • CMRP, CRE, or other reliability certification (preferred).

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