Lead Electrical Engineer - Data Centers


USA
USD101000 - USD160000
PR/563300_1760103616
Lead Electrical Engineer - Data Centers

Job Title: Lead Electrical Engineer - Data Centers (100% Remote)
Location: Fully Remote (U.S.-based)
Experience Level: Senior (5+ Years Preferred)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview:

We are a fully remote engineering firm specializing in mission-critical infrastructure, and we're looking for a Lead Electrical Engineer to join our team. This role will focus on the design and delivery of electrical systems for data center projects across the U.S. The ideal candidate is a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with strong Revit skills and proven experience leading complex projects from concept through construction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead electrical design efforts for data center projects, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, and backup systems.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, structural, architectural) in a fully remote environment.
  • Oversee project schedules, deliverables, and client communications.
  • Perform quality control reviews and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal process improvements.
  • Utilize Revit and other design tools to produce detailed electrical drawings and models.
  • Support proposal development and participate in client presentations as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical design, preferably for data centers or other mission-critical facilities.
  • Proficiency in Revit is essential; experience with AutoCAD, SKM, or ETAP is a plus.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills in a remote work setting.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently.

What We Offer:

  • 100% remote work environment with flexible scheduling.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.
  • Collaborative, tech-forward team culture.

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