A global engineering consultancy is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support Data Center facility design within a multidisciplinary team. The role is client-facing, working directly on-site with additional remote support from a wider engineering team.
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate colocation Data Center facilities for acquisition and deployment
Manage electrical systems across full project lifecycle (design → commissioning)
Assess redundancy, availability, and single points of failure (SPOFs)
Lead technical due diligence, QA/QC, and ensure compliance with standards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, controls, operations, planning)
Review designs, shop drawings, and power loading for rack deployment
Maintain and improve design standards and specifications
Requirements:
Degree in Electrical Engineering (PE/Master’s preferred)
5+ years’ experience in mission-critical/Data Center environments
Strong knowledge of electrical distribution systems (HV → low voltage)
Experience with colocation facilities and power system analysis tools
Familiarity with US codes/standards (IEC knowledge beneficial)
Ability to work across multidisciplinary teams and manage stakeholders
Willingness to travel (up to 20%)
Locations: New York, Omaha, NE or San Francisco, CA or Virginia.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering, Design, and Consulting
Industries
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing and Operations Consulting
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