Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Centers

SSOE is an engineering firm delivering power-intensive, high-tech, and mission-critical projects across North America. The Senior Electrical Engineer will serve as an electrical subject matter expert on data center and high-performance AI factory projects, leading technical design, client engagement, project coordination, quality assurance, and staff development.

Responsibilities:

• Technical Expertise: Act as an Electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME) on data center projects to ensure technical excellence. Make independent decisions on engineering challenges, practices, and methods, crafting innovative design solutions. Prepare studies and technical specifications to support project development
• Client Engagement: Provide expert advisory services on data center projects. Actively participate in meetings and conferences, representing the firm, engaging in discussions on critical issues, and aligning project strategies
• Technical Project Leadership: Lead the planning, development, and coordination of medium to large engineering projects or portfolio of complex projects. Work closely with disciplines and project/program managers to ensure project success. Perform independent design, review, and assurance tasks to maintain high standards of technical quality. Manage discipline quality procedures, including project evaluations and technical recommendations
• Developing Our Teams: Provide guidance, mentoring, and coaching of less experienced staff
• Travel required

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an accredited university program is required
• PE (Professional Engineer's) License with the ability to become registered in additional states is required
• At least 12 years of experience in electrical engineering facilities design
• Experience in data center facilities design is required
• Experience with DC (direct current) distribution systems at 400VDC (400 volts direct current), 800VDC, or 1500VDC is required
• Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations, including NEC and IEC standards
• Strong knowledge of electrical design, power distribution systems, and backup power systems
• Experience working with Revit
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Proven track record in client relationship management
• Valid driver's license
• Travel required