Lead Electrical Engineer

Lead Electrical Engineer, MV Switchgear | Remote (US) | $240K to $300K base + equityI’m working with a fast-growing AI infrastructure company that designs and builds large-scale data center campuses across the US. They’re hiring a senior MV switchgear specialist to own their medium-voltage equipment as a standardised product, so the same designs can be repeated across multiple campuses. What you’ll own The MV switchgear product: standard lineups, ratings and configurations, and holding vendors to them Technical specifications covering bus ratings, breaker duty, protection and metering, arc-resistant construction, and interfaces to transformers and e-houses Vendor engineering: drawing reviews, factory acceptance testing, and closing out technical exceptions before release to manufacture Short-circuit and coordination studies for the MV system, plus relay settings for the commissioning team Bringing new switchgear technology (solid-state, higher-voltage options) into the roadmap with cost and schedule cases What they’re looking for 10+ years in MV switchgear, either with an OEM or specifying and commissioning it for mission-critical facilities Hands-on with metal-clad and metal-enclosed gear, vacuum breakers, protection relays and arc-resistant designs Short-circuit, arc-flash and coordination studies in ETAP, SKM or similar, and relay settings from them Working knowledge of IEEE C37, IEC 62271 and NEC for MV installations Experience reviewing vendor submittals and running FATsClear, bid-ready specification writing