Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Center

BBBH101355_1759313064
  • Negotiable
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Data Centres and Electronics

Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Center Engineering

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer with a passion for solving complex technical challenges? We're seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a global engineering team responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing data center infrastructure. This role will focus on delivering resilient, cost-effective electrical distribution systems that support mission-critical operations.

In this position, you'll collaborate with engineers, vendors, contractors, and cross-functional teams worldwide to drive standardization, innovation, and reliability across large-scale data center projects. You'll also play a key role in mentoring peers, leading technical discussions, and contributing to the advancement of cutting-edge infrastructure solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead projects with significant impact on infrastructure design, innovation, and implementation.

  • Break down complex problems into actionable engineering solutions.

  • Develop clear technical documentation, including design specifications, schematics, and reports.

  • Review and approve critical equipment submittals and vendor testing.

  • Collaborate with global teams to standardize electrical designs and processes.

  • Support large-scale technical events and investigations, offering recommendations and mitigation plans.

  • Host technical forums, provide mentorship, and foster knowledge-sharing across engineering teams.

  • Drive the adoption of innovative technologies and construction methods.

What We're Looking For:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

  • 8+ years of industrial or commercial electrical design experience, with at least 5 years in mission-critical environments.

  • Working knowledge of BIM and Revit.

  • Strong understanding of electrical codes (NEC, CEC, etc.) and critical data center electrical systems (UPS, generators, switchgear, PDUs, ATS/STS, etc.).

  • Experience managing suppliers, contractors, and large-scale construction projects.

  • Ability to research, innovate, and implement new design concepts and technologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in data center or mission-critical facility design.

  • Hands-on knowledge of medium-voltage distribution systems, controls, and automation.

  • Background in construction, operation, or maintenance of large-scale technical facilities.

  • Experience with fast-track design/build or major upgrade projects.

Why Join?

  • Work on industry-leading infrastructure projects.

  • Be part of a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive engineering culture.

  • Opportunities for international exposure and professional growth.

  • Flexible environment with a focus on work-life balance.

Tom Moriarty Data Centre Energy & Power Specialist
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