Electrical Engineer - Data Center

The Electrical Engineer will design and oversee power distribution systems for large-scale data center projects in Texas. Responsibilities include equipment specifications, electrical calculations, design reviews, and technical support through construction and commissioning. A PE license and experience with data centers or large industrial facilities are required.

• Major data center projects, * Develop and review electrical designs for medium- and low-voltage power distribution systems.
• Prepare single-line diagrams, electrical layouts, equipment specifications, schematics, and design calculations.
• Specify and evaluate switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, and related electrical equipment.
• Perform or review load calculations, cable sizing, grounding designs, short-circuit studies, protective device coordination, and arc-flash studies.
• Review designs for reliability, redundancy, constructability, and compliance with applicable codes and project requirements.
• Coordinate with mechanical, civil, structural, architectural, and utility teams.
• Provide technical guidance to clients, contractors, equipment vendors, and project stakeholders.
• Review equipment submittals, respond to RFIs, and resolve electrical design and construction issues.
• Support site inspections, installation reviews, equipment testing, energization, and commissioning.
• Contribute to project scope development, schedules, estimates, and engineering deliverables.
• Maintain quality standards and support the development of junior engineers and designers.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience designing electrical power distribution systems for large data centers, industrial facilities, or comparable complex projects.
• Strong understanding of medium- and low-voltage systems, equipment selection, grounding, and electrical protection.
• Familiarity with NEC, applicable IEEE standards, and electrical safety requirements.
• Experience with electrical analysis software such as ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or comparable design tools.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across engineering and construction teams.

• Competitive salary ranging from $180,000 to $200,000 per year.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Employee ownership.
• Opportunities to support major data center developments.
• A strong backlog of secured projects.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

Our client is a global, employee-owned engineering, architecture, and consulting firm delivering complex infrastructure projects. Its growing Texas team supports large-scale data center developments, offering a strong project backlog, multidisciplinary collaboration, and opportunities for long-term career growth.