Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ehvert Mission Critical, a business unit within Salas O’Brien, is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join our growing team in New York. This role focuses on supporting the design and coordination of complex electrical systems for hyperscale and AI data centers across the United States.
Responsibilities
- Lead electrical engineering design activities on major projects in the United States
- Design, model, and simulate electrical systems for hyperscale and AI data centers
- Develop electrical systems, including power distribution, UPS, standby generators, and security systems
- Prepare engineering calculations, schematic designs, and detailed designs
- Create technical documentation for project execution, including design criteria and specifications
- Collaborate with architects and engineers to coordinate BIM models and resolve conflicts
- Review shop drawings and ensure compliance with engineering codes and safety standards
- Use BIM tools to virtually construct electrical systems and coordinate with other disciplines
- Assist in coordinating projects, including on-site supervision
- Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress
- Utilize laser scanning technology to document installation states
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant electrical engineering experience, preferably in the construction industry
- Knowledge of electrical systems, including MV/LV power distribution, UPS, generators, redundancy strategies (N+1, 2N), and energy efficiency principles
- Clear understanding of NEC, IEEE, and international electrical codes relevant to mission-critical facilities
- Proficiency in BIM software (Autodesk Revit), CAD modeling tools, and other relevant engineering software
- Experience performing power system studies (short circuit, protective-device coordination, arc-flash analysis) using SKM, Etap, or EasyPower Software
- Experience performing underground ductbank ampacity/heat (Neher-McGrath) studies
- Good understanding of electrical systems design, including power distribution, UPS systems, standby generators, and security systems
- Familiarity with electrical codes and safety standards
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Experience with data center projects or other large-scale industrial projects is a plus but not required
Benefits
- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities
- Supportive management and a dynamic team environment
- Career growth potential
- Competitive benefits package: Health insurance (Medical, HSA & FSA, Dental, Vision), Life insurance, Short-term and long-term disability, many other benefits, including PTO.
- Opportunity to participate in the company’s retirement plan
- Stock ownership / synthetic equity options
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