Electrical Engineer, Data Centers

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

📋 Description

• Create and execute electrical systems for large-scale data centers.

• Design power distribution systems for medium and low voltage, including backup and emergency power systems.

• Conduct electrical calculations and generate drawings in accordance with client requirements and industry standards.

• Produce and manage electrical schematics, bills of materials, and installation drawings.

• Ensure adherence to industry standards, codes, and regulations, including the NEC.

• Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders on specifications, design criteria, and project budgets.

• Keep up-to-date with developments in electrical engineering and data center technologies.

• Engage in a client-facing, hands-on role on high-profile, fast-paced data center initiatives.

• Work alongside global AECOM teams on data center projects.

• Occasionally travel for client meetings, significant project milestones, onsite collaboration sessions, or essential business activities.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Over 6 years of experience in MEP design.

• Familiarity with colocation and hyperscale data center projects.

• Proficient in Revit and ACC.

• Experience with power system analysis tools such as SKM or ETAP.

• Strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC).

• Knowledge of building codes, including IBC and IECC.

• Professional Engineer License (P.E.) is required.

• Preferred familiarity with mission-critical infrastructure standards and data center design requirements.

• Previous experience in data center design and construction is preferred.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are preferred.

• Must reside in the United States where AECOM has an office.

• U.S. employment authorization is required; sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

• Willingness to participate in in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office is required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.

• Life, AD&D, and 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.

• Opportunities for career growth and leadership development.

• In-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location.