Top 37 Electrical engineer Jobs in Dekalb, Il

Electrical Subject Matter Expert
Meta —DeKalb, IL
- $114,000 - $168,000 a year
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Electrical Controls Engineer - Power
Hanson Professional Services Inc. —Belvidere, IL
- $105,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Driver's License
- Travel
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
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Power Electronics Engineer
WASEYABEK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC —Batavia, IL
- $95,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Office
- Doctor of Philosophy
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Controls Engineer II
Haumiller Engineering Co —Belvidere, IL
- $90,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Project Electrical Engineer / Project Electrical Designer
Kluber Inc —Aurora, IL
- $77,000 - $94,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Profit sharing
- 401(k)
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Manager of Transmission Line Engineering
Leidos —Illinois
- $116,350 - $210,325 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Office
- Travel
- Relocation assistance
- Flexible schedule
Lead Transmission Line Engineer
Leidos —Illinois
- $92,300 - $166,850 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Relocation assistance
- Flexible schedule
Senior Transmission Line Engineer
Leidos —Illinois
- $73,450 - $132,775 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- System design
- Supervising experience
- Referral program
Lead Transmission Line Engineer
Leidos —Illinois
- $92,300 - $166,850 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Flexible schedule
Controls Engineer II - Hardware Design
Haumiller Engineering Co —Belvidere, IL
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- ERP systems
- Continuous improvement
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Service Controls Engineer
IMA Automation USA Inc —Elgin, IL
- Extended hours
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Word processing
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Power Distribution and Cable System Engineer
WASEYABEK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC —Batavia, IL
- $80,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Master's degree
- Budgeting
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Operations Controls Engineer
Mobius Renewables —Rockford, IL
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Driver's License
- Travel
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Electrical Engineer - Distribution Design
Hanson Professional Services Inc. —Belvidere, IL
- $147,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- 8 years
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
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Electrical Engineer - Substation Design
Hanson Professional Services Inc. —Belvidere, IL
- $147,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- 8 years
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
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Automation Controls Engineer
Genesis Automation —Saint Charles, IL
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
Nidec Motor Corporation —Saint Charles, IL
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- CAD
- Data analysis skills
EMC Test Engineer
Nidec Motor Corporation —Saint Charles, IL
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Math
- Organizational skills
Sr Automation & Controls Engineer (SCADA)
American Water —Saint Charles, IL
- $86,490 - $102,290 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Resident Engineer (GM)
Nidec Motor Corporation —Saint Charles, IL
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer Science
- Mid-level

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Electrical Subject Matter Expert

Meta -
DeKalb, IL

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Job Details

$114,000 - $168,000 a year

Qualifications

Electrical blueprint reading
Construction specifications
Fire safety
Facilities life safety systems
Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)
Construction plans
Construction drawing review
Electrical protection systems
Electrical diagnostics
Power system protection
Electrical control system maintenance
Electrical maintenance
Cross-functional collaboration
Mechanical knowledge
Cross-functional communication
Facilities equipment maintenance
Local electrical codes

Full Job Description

Meta is seeking a data center Electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. Our data centers serve as the foundation upon which our systems operate to meet the demands of our customers. The Electrical SME will be a part of the facility operations team and will be responsible for being the electrical system technical operations expert. The Electrical Subject Matter Expert will need to have a broad understanding of electrical system and equipment function and will be responsible for procedure-based electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, training, and project oversight. The candidate will need to be have understanding in Low Voltage & Medium Voltage power distribution, electrical protection & controls systems, UPS and battery systems, electrical testing, applicable electrical codes and standards, and have a basic understanding of mechanical systems.

Electrical Subject Matter Expert Responsibilities:

Serve as an onsite technical resource of electrical infrastructure systems and equipment, with an emphasis on practical field operation
Ensure appropriate cross-functional collaboration between local electrical team and applicable local and global teams
Contribute to electrical safety program for site
Plan resource, author or approve work procedures to cover electrical troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance activities, with an emphasis on assessing & mitigating personnel and critical systems and operational risk
Conduct or oversee hands-on troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance of electrical equipment
Oversee electrical system configurations and component upgrades to ensure system integrity is maintained and that all modifications to existing systems are in compliance with best practices, including change control processes
Provide Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QAQC) oversight of construction projects & maintenance activity
Lead and/or participate in root-cause analysis activities in area of expertise
Provide training to Critical Facility Engineers and other cross functional teams on electrical equipment, systems, procedures, and changes
Manage vendor relationships for electrical maintenance and retrofit work
Provide feedback on global electrical maintenance strategies and global electrical system design improvements
Travel expectations can be significant during the first 3 months for initial training and onboarding. After initial onboarding, travel expectations are 10-15%. and then ongoing occasional travel for factory witness tests, collaboration, training, etc

Minimum Qualifications:

7+ years relevant electrical industry experience or electrical trade level experience
Bachelor’s degree or trade certification in related field plus 3+ years relevant electrical industry experience will be considered in lieu of 7+ years relevant electrical industry experience
Experience in critical environments
Theoretical and practical understanding of power equipment & systems, with expertise in electrical equipment design, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and/or construction
Working knowledge of critical facility operations with experience or understanding of procedure-based work
Working knowledge of mechanical, controls, and fire and life safety systems
Experience interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings
Experience in comprehending electrical plans, specifications, and equipment shop drawings
Experience working in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in high voltage (up to 345kV) equipment construction, operation, and maintenance
National Electrical Testing Association (NETA) or National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) electrical testing experience/certifications
Equipment field service engineering or representative experience
Experience in a data center industry
Instrumentation & control, power system protection, power automation, etc. experience
Trade Certification or state license as an electrician
Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [email protected].

$114,000/year to $168,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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electrical engineer jobs in dekalb, il

Electrical Subject Matter Expert

Electrical Controls Engineer - Power

Power Electronics Engineer

Controls Engineer II

Project Electrical Engineer / Project Electrical Designer

Manager of Transmission Line Engineering

Lead Transmission Line Engineer

Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Lead Transmission Line Engineer

Controls Engineer II - Hardware Design

Service Controls Engineer

Power Distribution and Cable System Engineer

Operations Controls Engineer

Electrical Engineer - Distribution Design

Electrical Engineer - Substation Design

Automation Controls Engineer

ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

EMC Test Engineer

Sr Automation & Controls Engineer (SCADA)

Resident Engineer (GM)

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