Electrical Engineer (Data Centers)

Jobot
New York, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 165K

Job location

Remote
New York, United States of America

Tech stack

AutoCAD
Applicant Tracking Systems
Autodesk Revit
Data Centers
Distributed Systems

Job description

Award-Winning Engineering Consulting Firm specializing in Design/Build Mission Critical Projects, Hyperscale Data Centers, and Healthcare Facilities. For over 40 years we've built a team of innovative Engineers & Architects devoted to principles of design excellence and exceptional service. Our leadership remains actively involved in every project, guiding planning, design, management, and implementation. Over the years, our practice has expanded to include a diverse, multidisciplinary staff with expertise across a wide range of project types. This blend of technical depth and industry diversity enables an innovative, holistic approach to each engagement. With experience spanning Mission Critical Facilities, Data Center, Healthcare, and Research & Technology, we are constantly evolving with the latest advancements to deliver forward-thinking solutions and a strong commitment to client services., * Design electrical power systems for mission critical environments, data centers, and healthcare facilities.

  • Develop and maintain detailed electrical system models of Medium Voltage and Low Voltage distribution system in SKM, consisting of UPS systems, generators, paralleling gear, PDUs, RPPs, and dual fed distribution.
  • Perform short circuit studies to verify equipment withstand ratings and identify overstressed equipment.
  • Develop protective device coordination studies.
  • Conduct arc flash hazard analyses and prepare arc flash labels aligned with NFPA 70E, IEEE 1584, and owner specific safety programs.
  • Evaluate system behavior under normal, emergency, and maintenance operating modes.
  • Prepare detailed engineering reports with clear recommendations for mitigation, labeling, and operational safety.
  • Review one line diagrams, equipment submittals, and as built documentation to ensure accurate system modeling.
  • Collaborate with design engineers, commissioning teams, and facility operators to gather data and validate study assumptions and maintain up-to-date SKM model and reports..
  • Provide technical guidance during design, commissioning, and troubleshooting of power distribution systems in live or planned data center environments.
  • Participate in commissioning, system upgrades and troubleshooting activities as needed.

Requirements

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer with 5-10 years of specialized experience performing short circuit, protective device coordination, and arc flash studies using SKM Power Tools. Projects include Data Centers, Critical Infrastructure Buildings, and Mission Critical Healthcare Facilities., * Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.

  • 5-10+ years of experience designing power systems for mission critical projects, data centers, or healthcare facilities.
  • Advanced proficiency with SKM Power Tools (DAPPER, CAPTOR, Arc Flash).
  • Strong understanding of NEC, NFPA 70E, IEEE 1584.
  • Experience with UPS systems, generator paralleling, STS/ATS equipment, and redundant distribution architectures.
  • PE or EIT preferred, Not Required
  • Demonstrated experience designing electrical power systems on technically complex projects.
  • Proficient in design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, and related tools.
  • Strong understanding of all A/E design disciplines and cross-disciplinary project coordination.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and interface with architects, clients, engineers, and trade personnel.
  • Skilled in presenting design options and technical recommendations to clients and internal teams.
  • Detail-oriented with strong time-management and budgeting skills to meet project schedules and deliverables.
  • Proven ability to work productively within a team environment on multiple design and construction projects.
  • Field experience with a solid understanding of construction methods, systems, and best practices.
  • Ability to travel occasionally as needed to support project activities.

Benefits & conditions

Why join us? We can offer you the opportunity to work on State-of-the-Art Projects including Hyper Scale Data Centers

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Competitive Bonus
  • 401K Matching Contribution Benefits Package
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package (Health/Dental/Vision)
  • Accelerated Career Growth & Professional Development
  • Flexible Work Schedule and Paid Time Off, * Full-time position with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Highly competitive compensation including base salary and annual performance bonus.
  • Excellent opportunity for career advancement within a growing mission-critical engineering team.

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