Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Centers

atAECOMRemoteUS flagVirginiaFull-timeElectrical EngineerSenior$150k – $180k/year

Posted Jul 19

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

📋 Description

• Design and execute electrical systems for hyper-scale data centers, encompassing medium and low-voltage power distribution, backup power solutions, and emergency systems.

• Create and sustain electrical schematics, bills of materials, and installation diagrams.

• Ensure adherence to industry standards, codes, and regulations, including the National Electric Code (NEC) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards.

• Collaborate with fellow engineers and stakeholders to establish specifications, design criteria, and project budgets.

• Assess electrical systems to identify and rectify issues, including load balancing, capacity planning, and optimizing power consumption.

• Oversee and maintain electrical systems, which includes conducting preventative maintenance, testing, and repairs.

• Formulate and enforce electrical safety protocols and training programs for technicians and other personnel.

• Stay informed about advancements in electrical engineering and data center technologies.

• Provide specialized technical guidance to supporting staff, serving as a mentor and leader for mid-level engineers.

• Approve and validate work, acting as the Engineer of Record.

• Offer estimates for the engineering budget and timeline to fulfill requirements on large, complex projects.

• Lead technical client interactions and play a significant role in sales efforts.


⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering along with eight (8) years of relevant experience in electrical design and/or electrical engineering.

• Possession of a Professional Engineer License (P.E.) or Professional Engineer Designation (P. Eng).

• Comprehensive experience in electrical engineering for data centers or other critical facilities.

• In-depth understanding of the National Electric Code (NFPA70).

• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.

• Capability to build and sustain robust relationships with clients.

• Creative thinking skills and the ability to identify opportunities to improve the client experience.

• Experience with building information modeling (BIM) software, particularly ACC Cloud.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Experience in data center design and construction, including design criteria and industry standards.


🏝️ Benefits

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Life

• AD&D

• Disability benefits

• Paid time off

• Leaves of absence

• Voluntary benefits

• Perks

• Flexible work options

• Well-being resources

• Employee assistance program

• Business travel insurance

• Service recognition awards

• Retirement savings plan

• Employee stock purchase plan

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