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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

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  • Austin, TX
  • $140,000–$180,000 Per Year
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Job Description

Lead Data Center Power Design and Build a Growing Engineering Team in Austin

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jim Quirk
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Salary: $140,000 - $180,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a national electrical power services firm with field service, testing, maintenance, and engineering under one roof. Our Austin team designs and supports power systems for data center, commercial, and industrial clients, and we are investing heavily to grow our engineering group to keep up with demand in one of the fastest growing power markets in the country.

Why join us?

You come in at the ground floor of a growing engineering team, with the authority to shape how the group works and who it hires. You will lead real data center power projects from design through startup, stamp the work, and build a team around you, all backed by a national platform with the resources to grow.

Job Details

Senior Electrical Design Engineer, Data Center Power (PE Preferred)
Austin, TX | Onsite | Full Time

A national electrical power services firm is building out its engineering group in Austin and needs a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead power design on data center and mission critical projects. You'll be the senior technical voice on the team, stamping drawings, owning studies, and developing the designers who support you.

What You'll Do
  • Lead electrical power distribution design for data center, commercial, and industrial projects
  • Perform and review short circuit, coordination, arc flash, load flow, and voltage drop studies in SKM and ETAP
  • Design and specify switchgear, UPS, PDUs, generators, transformers, and relay protection
  • Seal and sign drawings and calculations as Engineer of Record
  • Mentor and review the work of electrical designers and junior engineers
  • Work directly with clients, contractors, and field teams from design through startup

What You Bring
  • BS in Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years of electrical power design experience
  • PE license strongly preferred (Texas or able to obtain by comity)
  • Data center or mission critical power design experience
  • Hands on with SKM and/or ETAP, plus AutoCAD
  • Strong working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, and IEEE standards

Why This Role
  • Get in early on a growing engineering team with real room to build
  • Steady pipeline of data center work in one of the hottest markets in the country
  • Backing of a national platform with field service, testing, and engineering under one roof


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Numbers & Facts

LocationAustin, TX
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$140,000–$180,000 Per Year
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded2018
Websitehttp://www.jobot.com

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Skills

  • Acceptance Testingunmatched
  • AutoCADunmatched
  • Design Servicesunmatched
  • Electrical Designunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Electrical Power Distributionunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Field Trialsunmatched
  • IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers)unmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • National Electrical Codeunmatched
  • Network Operations Centerunmatched
  • On Site Supportunmatched
  • Power Engineeringunmatched
  • Professional Engineerunmatched
  • Project Designunmatched
  • Startupunmatched
  • Switchgearunmatched
  • Team Buildingunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched

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