
Senior Physical Engineer – Data Centers
Posted 4 days ago

Posted 4 days ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.
• Oversee physical engineering tasks for data center projects utilizing established engineering standards and methodologies.
• Create and evaluate engineering calculations, technical documentation, specifications, studies, and project-related materials.
• Design and coordinate physical engineering outputs such as site layouts, equipment arrangements, grounding plans, conduit plans, cable routing plans, bills of materials, and construction documents.
• Conduct and assess engineering analyses concerning grounding systems, conduit systems, equipment layouts, bus ampacity, conduit fill requirements, and other physical design elements.
• Analyze project requirements, vendor data, client specifications, submittals, and relevant standards to facilitate project execution.
• Direct the planning, coordination, and implementation of assigned project phases, work packages, and engineering outputs.
• Serve as a technical lead for designated project scopes, ensuring technical precision, coherence, and compliance with engineering standards.
• Facilitate technical reviews and quality assurance/quality control activities to uphold technical quality and ensure that outputs meet company, client, and industry benchmarks.
• Contribute to the development of engineering standards, technical uniformity, and the application of design methodologies across assigned projects.
• Offer field support, troubleshooting, site observation, and construction assistance as necessary.
• Aid in client communication, technical dialogues, project coordination, and deliverables through collaboration with project teams and stakeholders.
• Conduct engineering research pertaining to relevant codes, standards, technologies, and industry practices.
• Fulfill other job-related responsibilities as assigned.
• In-depth understanding of physical engineering principles related to data centers, mission-critical setups, and power infrastructure projects.
• Comprehensive knowledge of site layouts, equipment configurations, grounding systems, conduit systems, cable routing systems, and applicable industry regulations and standards.
• Proficient in independently conducting and reviewing engineering calculations, analyses, technical studies, and project documentation.
• Capable of leading technical execution, coordinating multidisciplinary engineering efforts, and maintaining technical quality within assigned project scopes.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to juggle multiple assignments and priorities.
• Expertise in AutoCAD, MathCAD, Microsoft Office, and related engineering software tools.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities.
• Dedication to quality, continuous improvement, safety, and professional growth.
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering field from an accredited institution.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification is mandatory.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.
• 6-8 years of relevant engineering or field experience.
• Experience working on data centers, mission-critical, power delivery, utility, industrial, or comparable infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with preparing and reviewing engineering calculations, technical documents, design materials, technical studies, and project deliverables.
• Experience in physical design and engineering analysis for infrastructure or power-related projects.
• Proven track record of leading assigned project phases, technical work packages, or engineering outputs and coordinating multidisciplinary project tasks.
• Experience liaising with engineers, designers, project managers, clients, and project stakeholders.
• Background in supporting project delivery, troubleshooting, or construction assistance activities.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the USA.
• Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended durations and operate a computer and other office productivity equipment.
• Capability to navigate project sites and work in indoor or outdoor environments as required.
• Travel may be necessary based on client and project requirements.
• Generous Paid Time Off.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Flexible work schedules offered for certain positions.
• Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to explore the world based on your travel preferences.
• Competitive Compensation packages.
• Annual bonuses, spot bonuses, and peer recognition awards.
• 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Student Loan Repayment.
• Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals.
• Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure.
• Employee Referrals.
• Annual Wellness Reimbursement for wellness-related expenses (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.).
• Dependent Care Match.
• Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP) coverage.
• Family Planning & IVF Benefits.
• Pet Insurance.
• Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options.
• Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance.
• Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness.
• Member Assistance Program (MAP) offering complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services.
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