Senior Electrical Engineer

November 7

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Vantage Data Centers

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Wholesale data center developer • Green data centers • Advanced electrical and mechanical designs • Dedicated substations

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2010

🏢 Enterprise

Description

• Lead design initiatives that align with the company's strategic direction and goals • Drive the development and implementation of processes, equipment, and standards for data center projects • Lead Electrical Design review efforts for deployment of new Data Centers, ensuring compliance with corporate standards and customer requirements • Participate in all phases of project execution, including conceptual design, basis of design, scope of work, development of construction documents, and commissioning • Provide project leadership for electrical design consultants and contractors, ensuring that tasks and milestones are completed on time and within budget • Attend project design team meetings and on-site job walks, as needed, to ensure that the constructed product meets engineering standards and specifications • Conduct value engineering analyses and provide system recommendations based on return on investment (ROI) and internal rate of return (IRR) analysis • Responsible for the review of technical drawings, such as schematic drawings, design and construction documents, main submittals, sequence of operations, and commissioning scripts • Support Site Operations by troubleshooting and tuning existing systems to optimize performance • Coordinate heavily with internal engineering teams across all disciplines to ensure products delivered to Operations are streamlined and optimized to meet the needs of the business across all functions • Work closely with Operations to balance cost-effective solutions with long-term operational sustainability • Provide technical support to Sales during site tours, RFP responses, and customer Build To Suit (BTS) Data Center solutions • Participate in product development process flow from idea to implementing the company’s Intellectual Property (IP) initiatives • Engage in continuous professional development through training, participation in professional societies, associations, and continuing education • Review engineering studies, including: Short-circuit and over-current protection device coordination studies • Arc Flash mitigation studies • Rack layout optimization, including fail over analysis • Distribution analysis, including voltage drop and underground duct bank heat effect (Neher-McGrath) calculations • Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) calculations

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, from an accredited university or college • Professional Engineering license in any state within the United States • 5 years of experience in design and construction is required, and 10+ years is preferred • Working knowledge of critical electrical and cooling infrastructure within a data center is required • Data Center design and/or construction experience is required • Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and standards, such as NEC, NERC, IEEE, NFPA and local building codes • Experience with NA construction markets is required • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to conduct feasibility studies and technical analyses • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, project teams, and stakeholders • Proficient in Microsoft Office • Understanding of AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Navisworks and SCCS modeling software environments • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment • Problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement • High level of integrity and professionalism • Travel required is expected to be up to 25% but may increase over time as the business evolves

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision coverage • life and AD&D • short and long-term disability coverage • paid time off • employee assistance • participation in a 401k program that includes company match • many other additional voluntary benefits