Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Centers
Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Centers
📍Dallas, TX
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join a leading engineering consultancy delivering mission-critical and data center projects across North America. This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-profile infrastructure developments while taking ownership of technical design, project delivery, client engagement, and team leadership.
We are seeking a technically strong engineer with a background in MEP consulting and critical facilities who is passionate about delivering innovative electrical systems for some of the most demanding environments in the industry.
The Role
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of electrical systems for data centers and other critical facilities. You will be responsible for providing technical leadership, overseeing project execution, and acting as a key point of contact for clients, contractors, architects, and project stakeholders.
This position combines hands-on engineering design with project management, business development, and mentorship responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead electrical design for mission-critical and data center projects.
- Develop system layouts, calculations, equipment selections, and technical specifications.
- Utilize Revit and AutoCAD to develop and review project documentation.
- Coordinate designs with mechanical, structural, architectural, and other engineering disciplines.
- Act as Engineer of Record on assigned projects.
- Establish project design standards, specifications, and technical criteria.
- Prepare engineering reports, due diligence studies, feasibility reports, and gap analyses.
- Manage project budgets, schedules, and resource planning.
- Oversee QA/QC reviews and ensure technical excellence across project deliverables.
- Perform site investigations and construction administration activities.
- Review drawings and designs for completeness, accuracy, and compliance.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers.
- Represent the business in meetings with clients, contractors, architects, and project teams.
- Support business development initiatives and foster new client relationships.
- Network within the industry and contribute to professional development initiatives.
- Take ownership of project performance, risk management, and technical quality.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Minimum 8+ years of experience within the MEP consulting engineering industry.
- Proven experience delivering critical facilities, mission-critical, or data center projects.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- Strong hands-on electrical design experience.
- Advanced proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
- Experience performing power system design, equipment selection, and electrical calculations.
- Strong understanding of electrical infrastructure within mission-critical environments.
- Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent client-facing, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to mentor and develop engineering staff.
Preferred Experience
Experience in any of the following sectors would be highly advantageous:
- Data Centers
- Critical Facilities
- Mission-Critical Infrastructure
- Healthcare
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and bonus structure.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Career progression into technical and leadership pathways.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- Generous paid time off.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture.
- Opportunity to work on industry-leading mission-critical projects.
About the Opportunity
This role is ideal for an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to take a leading position within the rapidly growing data center sector. You'll have the opportunity to drive complex projects from concept through completion, develop client relationships, mentor engineering talent, and contribute to some of the most technically challenging facilities being built today.
Apply today to learn more about this Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Centers opportunity in Dallas, TX.
Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Centers
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