"Senior Electrical Engineer"

Job Summary

Energy & Facilities (E&F) operates and manages Harvard’s energy supplies, district energy plants, and utility infrastructures on the Cambridge/Allston campuses. This position provides electrical engineering at a senior level for the planning, design, technical support on operation, maintenance, and upgrades of the University’s utility infrastructure.

Position Description

• Partners with E&F Leadership to develop and maintain campus utility systems.
• Maintain communications with governmental agencies and stay current with standards.
• Engages with E&F staff for KPI monitoring and operational analysis.
• Provides technical assistance to maintenance personnel and evaluates preventive maintenance programs.
• Acts as the central engineering representative for the University.
• Interfaces with local utility suppliers and performs utility rate analyses.

Physical Requirements

Must be physically fit, able to walk up and down stairs, ladders, etc., and wear personal protective equipment.

Working Conditions

This is an on-campus position in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with critical operations status.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications: BS in Electrical Engineering, Professional Engineer registration in Massachusetts, minimum ten years of experience, and experience in master planning and capital projects.

Additional Qualifications: Institutional experience, knowledge of electrical systems, power system analysis, and excellent communication skills.