Electrical Engineer, Data Centers

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

📋 Description

• Assist in designing electrical systems for mission-critical and data center facilities, encompassing medium- and low-voltage power distribution, emergency power, lighting, grounding, and life safety systems.

• Conduct electrical calculations and aid in equipment sizing, load calculations, and various engineering analyses.

• Create electrical plans, one-line diagrams, schedules, details, and specifications under the guidance of senior engineers.

• Implement relevant codes and standards, including the NEC, in electrical design and documentation.

• Collaborate on electrical designs with architectural, mechanical, structural, civil, and other disciplines.

• Assist senior engineers in addressing technical and construction-related challenges.

• Engage in project meetings and liaise with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders.

• Enhance knowledge of data center electrical systems, including reliability, redundancy, and maintainability requirements.

• Continue to refine technical and professional skills through project experience, mentoring, and training opportunities.

• Collaborate with global teams on high-profile data center projects.

• Participate in occasional client meetings, significant project milestones, onsite collaboration sessions, or other critical business activities.

• Attend in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering.

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in building MEP electrical design.

• Proficiency in Revit and ACC is preferred.

• Basic knowledge of electrical power systems and engineering calculations.

• Familiarity with SKM or ETAP is advantageous.

• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).

• Understanding of applicable building codes, including IBC and IECC.

• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.

• Capability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

• EIT certification or progress toward acquiring a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is preferred.

• Experience or exposure to mission-critical, data center, healthcare, or other complex building projects is preferred.

• Familiarity with concepts related to data center electrical systems, reliability, redundancy, and maintainability is preferred.

• Interest in advancing expertise in mission-critical and hyperscale data center design and industry standards.

• Must be eligible to work in the United States.

• Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.

• Life and AD&D benefits.

• Disability benefits.

• Paid time off.

• Leaves of absence.

• Voluntary benefits and perks.

• Flexible work options.

• Well-being resources.

• Employee assistance program.

• Business travel insurance.

• Service recognition awards.

• Retirement savings plan.

• Employee stock purchase plan.

• Award-winning training and development programs.

• Remote work schedule.

• Global project and career opportunities.