AECOM

Data Center Electrical Engineering Lead

AECOM

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Virginia • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Cloud

About the role

  • Design and implement electrical systems for hyper-scale data centers, including medium and low-voltage power distribution, backup power systems, and emergency systems
  • Develop and maintain electrical schematics, bills of materials, and installation drawings
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations, including National Electric Code (NEC) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards
  • Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to develop specifications, design criteria, and project budgets
  • Analyze electrical systems to identify and resolve issues, including load balancing, capacity planning, and power consumption optimization
  • Monitor and maintain the electrical systems, including performing preventative maintenance, testing, and repairs
  • Develop and implement electrical safety procedures and training programs for technicians and other staff
  • Stay up-to-date with advancements in electrical engineering and data center technologies, and recommend new technologies to improve the reliability and efficiency of our data center infrastructure
  • Is accountable for project success in the electrical discipline. Provides specialized technical input to supporting staff, acting as a mentor and leader for mid-level engineers
  • Approves and signs off on work, acting as Engineer of Record
  • Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements on large, complex projects
  • Leads technical client relationships and plays a major role in selling AECOM’s Buildings + Places practice includes architecture, interiors, building engineering, workplace strategy, business transformation, asset advisory, economics and development planning, master planning, urban planning, and landscape architecture.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering plus ten (10) years of relevant experience in electrical design and/or electrical engineering, with a focus on data center infrastructure, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Professional Engineer License (P.E.) is required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering plus twelve (12) years of relevant experience in electrical design and/or electrical engineering, with a focus on data center infrastructure, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Extensive experience in electrical engineering for data centers or other critical facilities.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC (NFPA70)
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients
  • Experience working with building information modeling (BIM) software, specifically ACC Cloud.
Benefits
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life
  • AD&D
  • disability benefits
  • paid time off
  • leaves of absences
  • voluntary benefits
  • perks
  • flexible work options
  • well-being resources
  • employee assistance program
  • business travel insurance
  • service recognition awards
  • retirement savings plan
  • employee stock purchase plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
electrical designpower distributionbackup power systemsload balancingcapacity planningpower consumption optimizationpreventative maintenanceelectrical safety procedureselectrical schematicsinstallation drawings
Soft Skills
collaborationmentorshipleadershipclient relationship managementcommunication
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringProfessional Engineer License (P.E.)