Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Tract Capital adopts a unique approach to digital infrastructure investment. Leveraging experience and strategic insights honed over three decades of creating successful companies in the space, we excel in nurturing and advancing leading-edge digital infrastructure enterprises. Our team of specialized experts are united by a singular purpose: to support the growth of digital infrastructure. Tract Capital goes beyond simple investment by acting as a strategic partner and catalyst for innovation within the sector. We ensure our engagements not only generate strong financial results but also develop essential digital infrastructure to meet growing demands.

Position Overview

The Senior Electrical Design Engineer supports the design and productization of electrical, controls, and power distribution systems for Fleet's data center infrastructure. This role leads electrical design across new product development, continuous improvement, and existing product lines, creating production-ready electrical documentation that supports manufacturing, testing, and deployment.

Working with Principal Engineers and cross-functional teams, this position develops high-quality, manufacturable electrical designs that meet performance, safety, cost, and schedule objectives while supporting successful product launches.

Key Responsibilities:

Electrical Design

• Develop electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and complete electrical drawing packages.
• Design new electrical assemblies and improve existing products with a focus on reliability, safety, manufacturability, serviceability, and cost.
• Create and maintain BOMs for electrical assemblies, control panels, and related components while applying DFM/DFA principles.

Project Execution & Documentation

• Generate manufacturing and fabrication drawing packages aligned with engineering standards and codes.
• Manage CAD documentation, part numbering, configurations, engineering changes, and document control.
• Maintain BOMs within ERP/MRP systems and prepare technical documentation for manufacturing and customer release.
• Coordinate engineering deliverables to support project schedules and on-time product delivery.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Project Management to resolve design challenges.
• Collaborate with suppliers and fabrication partners on component selection, specifications, and manufacturability.
• Provide technical support for project scope, schedules, and risk management.

Testing & Continuous Improvement

• Participate in product testing and validation across performance, controls, safety, and reliability requirements.
• Support root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous design improvements.
• Contribute to CAD standards, engineering best practices, and product standardization initiatives.

Senior-Level Leadership

• Independently manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
• Mentor junior designers and support value engineering and cost reduction initiatives.

Key Competencies:

• Expertise in electrical design, schematic development, panel design, wiring documentation, and system integration.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution, controls, and technical documentation.
• Experience with BOM management, document control, and manufacturing release processes.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Associate degree with significant experience considered).
• 5+ years of electrical design or product engineering experience supporting industrial equipment, controls, power distribution, or electrical products.
• Proficiency with electrical CAD and drafting software.
• Experience creating electrical drawings, manufacturing documentation, BOMs, ERP/MRP systems, and engineering change processes.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in cross-functional environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with data center infrastructure, switchgear, control panels, and integrated electrical systems.
• Familiarity with UL/IEC standards and electrical integration processes.
• Experience with ECO/ECN workflows, large assemblies, and multi-site manufacturing environments.

Additional Information:

• Primarily office-based with exposure to laboratory, manufacturing, and supplier environments.
• Occasional travel to manufacturing partners, test laboratories, and project sites.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

Expected Salary Range
$150,000-$225,000 base salary plus discretionary bonus.

Tract Capital Employment

Tract Capital employees enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) program, standard paid holidays, and unlimited PTO.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties to meet the organization's ongoing needs.

Tract Capital is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance applying for any of our open positions, please contact us at info@tract.com.