Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer – Data Center Design Location: Remote Employment Type: Full-Time Equity: Included Benefits: Full Benefits Package Our client is a rapidly growing AI infrastructure company designing next-generation GPU data centers for high-density compute workloads. The organization partners with leading technology companies and public-sector customers and is scaling its global data center platform. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to take a leading role in the design and technical oversight of data center electrical systems. This position focuses on upfront engineering, design review, and technical decision-making for new builds and major upgrades, with ownership of electrical architecture rather than day-to-day site operations. The role suits an engineer who enjoys working from first principles, setting standards, reviewing complex designs, and shaping how large-scale infrastructure is built. Key Responsibilities Lead design review of electrical systems for new data center developments, including power distribution architectures and equipment selection Review and approve electrical equipment submittals to ensure alignment with design intent, performance targets, and reliability requirements Own the electrical design of capacity upgrades and efficiency-driven retrofit projects Develop and maintain electrical design standards, guidelines, and best practices across the data center portfolio Interface with internal data center design, hardware, controls, and EHS teams to ensure consistency and technical alignment Provide technical guidance to external design consultants and engineering partners Support multiple concurrent projects across different regions, contributing to early-stage planning and design decisions Conduct engineering site audits focused on design compliance and technical risk identification Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience Strong electrical engineering fundamentals and the ability to evaluate complex designs under ambiguity Experience delivering engineered solutions within large-scale or mission-critical environments Background working with engineering consultancies and managing technical deliverables Comfortable acting as a design authority and providing clear technical direction Able to work effectively in a remote-first role with occasional site engagement as needed Preferred Experience Direct experience designing or reviewing electrical systems for mission-critical facilities, particularly data centers Experience acting as an owner’s engineer or internal design authority Strong capability reading, interpreting, and reviewing construction drawings, specifications, and technical submittals Broad understanding of data center electrical infrastructure, including utility interconnections, UPS systems, generators, switchgear, and PDUs Familiarity with EPMS, SCADA, and BMS architectures from a design perspective Competitive total compensation including base salary and equity Retirement or pension plan aligned with local norms #J-18808-Ljbffr