Why This Role Stands Out
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to drive innovation in hyperscale data center infrastructure, leveraging your expertise in power distribution and modular engineering. You'll thrive here if you have a strong background in electrical engineering and a passion for project lifecycle management within a reputable company. Apply now to contribute to cutting-edge projects and advance your career!
Quick Overview
Job Description
Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Job Type: Direct Hire
Location: Onsite – Houston, TX 77072
Important Notes
Local Houston candidates only
No sponsorship available
No relocation assistance
Open to Electrical Engineers with 2–10 years of experience (Senior-level candidates preferred)
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the engineering, design, manufacturing, and commissioning of Hyperscale Data Center Infrastructure Modules. The selected candidate will be responsible for the electrical engineering scope throughout the project lifecycle, including design, construction, assembly, testing, installation, and commissioning.
This role requires strong experience in power distribution systems, EPC modular engineering, and data center electrical infrastructure. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams, review engineering deliverables, support manufacturing activities, and provide technical guidance during installation and commissioning.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor''s Degree in Electrical Engineering
2–10 years of Electrical Engineering experience
EPC Engineering experience
Experience with modular engineering design
Data Center experience preferred (Hyperscale environment is a plus)
Strong knowledge of electrical power distribution systems
Experience with:
Electrical Load Lists
Low Voltage Systems
Data Sheets
RFQs (Request for Quotations)
ETAP Arc Flash Analysis
Single Line Diagrams
Cable Sizing
Earthing/Grounding Systems
Lighting Design & Studies
Material Take-Offs (MTO)
Bill of Materials (BOM)
Professional Engineer (PE) License is preferred but NOT required.
Key Responsibilities
Design, review, and approve electrical engineering drawings and documentation
Support engineering activities across design, manufacturing, testing, installation, and commissioning
Prepare Technical Requisitions (TRs) for electrical and fire protection systems
Review vendor quotations and provide technical recommendations
Develop electrical load lists, cable schedules, single-line diagrams, and engineering calculations
Design grounding, earthing, and lighting systems
Prepare Material Take-Offs (MTOs) and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Perform electrical system analysis including:
Load balancing
Capacity planning
Power optimization
Support manufacturing and resolve technical issues during production
Provide technical support during construction and commissioning
Respond to RFIs and participate in client meetings
Conduct site visits and commissioning support when required
Ensure designs comply with applicable electrical codes and industry standards
Recommend engineering improvements that enhance reliability, efficiency, quality, and cost
Required Technical Skills
Electrical Engineering
Power Distribution Systems
Low Voltage Systems
Medium Voltage Systems
Electrical Load Calculations
Cable Sizing
Single Line Diagrams
Grounding/Earthing Design
Lighting Design
ETAP Arc Flash Studies
Electrical Protection Systems
Data Center Infrastructure
UPS Systems
Diesel Generators
Switchgear
Power Distribution Units (PDU)
Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS)
Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
Critical Electrical Infrastructure
Hyperscale Data Centers (Preferred)
Engineering Software
Required
ETAP
SolidWorks
Preferred
AutoCAD
Autodesk Revit
Autodesk BIM 360
Navisworks
Dialux
SAP (Engineering Modules)
Industry Standards & Codes
Experience working with:
NEC
NFPA
OSHA
IEC
International Building Code (IBC)
Preferred Experience
Data Center Electrical Infrastructure
EPC Projects
Modular Data Center Design
Fast-Track Design/Build Projects
BIM/CAD Design
Electrical System Commissioning
Manufacturing Support
Construction Support
Soft Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Self-driven with strong attention to detail
Customer-focused with excellent stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams
Skills
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