Electrical Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Minnesota.

📋 Description

• Act as the principal electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME) for projects related to mission critical and data centers.

• Design electrical system architectures that support N, N+1, 2N, and concurrently maintainable design approaches.

• Oversee the electrical design process through various stages including planning, concept development, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, commissioning, and construction administration.

• Conduct and supervise electrical load analyses, equipment sizing, fault current calculations, arc flash assessments, and protective device coordination studies.

• Lead coordination with utility providers, including service applications, capacity evaluations, and interconnection requirements.

• Ensure technical oversight for medium-voltage and low-voltage distribution systems.

• Create power system concepts that encompass utility substations, generators, UPS systems, switchgear, transformers, automatic transfer switches, and power monitoring systems.

• Collaborate with mechanical, controls, telecommunications, structural, architectural, and civil engineering disciplines.

• Assist with commissioning planning, integrated systems testing (IST), and operational readiness initiatives.

• Facilitate technical design reviews along with quality assurance and quality control processes.

• Mentor junior electrical engineers and offer technical guidance to project teams.

• Act as a trusted advisor to clients and project teams.

• Travel for project site evaluations during the Construction Administration phase and conduct site surveys for existing facilities.

⛳️ Requirements

• 5–10 years of experience in electrical engineering, specifically in mission critical, data centers, industrial, or healthcare facilities.

• Familiarity with hyperscale, colocation, enterprise, and edge data center environments.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.

• A Professional Engineer (PE) license is required or highly preferred.

• Proficient in SKM PowerTools, ETAP, EasyPower, Revit, and AutoCAD.

• In-depth knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IEEE, NETA, and local code regulations.

• Experience with utility-scale infrastructure and comprehensive electrical distribution systems across campuses.

• Background in power systems supporting facilities with capacities ranging from 3 MW to over 100 MW.

• Strong grasp of reliability modeling, fault tolerance, and resilience strategies.

• Experience in supporting the commissioning and startup of intricate electrical infrastructure systems.

• Excellent communication skills, technical leadership abilities, and client-facing experience.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote position with occasional travel; business travel expenses will be reimbursed upon approval.

• Medical insurance options through UnitedHealthcare.

• Kaiser medical plan options are available in California.

• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.

• Dental coverage through Delta Dental.

• Vision insurance provided by EyeMed.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available.

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions up to 4.5%.

• Employer matching on 401(k) contributions.

• Additional discretionary 1% contributions in company shares for eligible employees.

• Student loan payment matching through retirement contributions.

• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance.

• Company-sponsored short-term and long-term disability insurance.

• Paid time off (PTO) policy.

• Parental leave benefits.

• Supplemental life insurance options available.

• Additional long-term disability insurance options.

• Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance provided.

• Legal services available through LegalShield.

• Identity theft protection offered through LifeLock.

• Periodic opportunities for direct purchase of company shares.

• Discussion of office-based or hybrid work arrangements may be possible.