Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Data Centers

AECOM; Barcelona; Híbrido; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible work

Global team

Competitive pay

Career development

Descripción de la vacante

AECOM's Building Services Engineering team is expanding and we are looking to hire a Senior Electrical Design Engineer with strong Data Center experience to support the design and delivery of mission-critical facilities for different clients.

You will play a key part in the design and development of resilient, high-performance electrical infrastructure for Data Centers, contributing to engineering calculations, technical design development, equipment selection, and design reviews, while

Formación

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 8 years of experience in electrical design, including Data Centers or similar high-performance environments.
• Professional working proficiency in both English and Spanish.
• Strong knowledge of IEC, NFPA, IEEE, BS, and EN standards.
• Proficiency with ETAP, Caneco, AutoCAD and Revit MEP.
• Experience acting as a technical lead on electrical engineering projects and coordinating multidisciplinary design teams.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design and delivery of MV/LV electrical systems for Data Center facilities.
• Develop electrical designs, calculations, single-line diagrams, technical specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Design critical power systems including substations, transformers, switchgear, generators, UPS systems, STS, PDUs, and grounding networks.
• Perform and review power system studies, including load flow, short-circuit, protection coordination, arc flash, and reliability analyses.
• Review engineering deliverables and ensure compliance with project requirements, applicable standards, and industry best practices.
• Act as the technical lead for electrical projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior engineers.
• Engage with clients throughout project delivery, including technical reviews, workshops, and proposal development.
• Support construction activities and contribute to innovative and sustainable solutions for mission-critical environments.

Conocimientos

English

Spanish

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

ETAP

Caneco

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM's Building Services Engineering team is expanding and we are looking to hire a Senior Electrical Design Engineer with strong Data Center experience to support the design and delivery of mission-critical facilities for different clients.

In this role, you will play a key part in the design and development of resilient, high-performance electrical infrastructure for Data Centers. You will actively contribute to engineering calculations, technical design development, equipment selection, and design reviews, while providing technical leadership throughout all project phases, from concept design through to construction support.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of MV/LV electrical systems for Data Center facilities.
• Develop electrical designs, calculations, single-line diagrams, technical specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Design critical power systems including substations, transformers, switchgear, generators, UPS systems, STS, PDUs, and grounding networks.
• Perform and review power system studies, including load flow, short-circuit, protection coordination, arc flash, and reliability analyses.
• Review engineering deliverables and ensure compliance with project requirements, applicable standards, and industry best practices.
• Act as the technical lead for electrical projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior engineers.
• Engage with clients throughout project delivery, including technical reviews, workshops, and proposal development.
• Support construction activities and contribute to innovative and sustainable solutions for mission-critical environments.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on complex, large-scale Data Center projects for leading global clients.
• Exposure to international, multidisciplinary teams and industry-leading technical expertise.
• Flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on employee wellbeing.
• A collaborative environment that supports professional growth, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning.
• Competitive compensation package.
• The chance to contribute to innovative and sustainable engineering solutions for mission-critical facilities.
• Clear career development opportunities within a global engineering and infrastructure consultancy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 8 years of experience in electrical design, including Data Centers, mission-critical facilities, or similar high-performance environments.
• Professional working proficiency in both English and Spanish.
• Strong knowledge of IEC, NFPA, IEEE, BS, and EN standards.
• Proficiency with ETAP, Caneco, AutoCAD and Revit MEP.
• Experience acting as a technical lead on electrical engineering projects and coordinating multidisciplinary design teams.

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.

To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include 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, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10162395

Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid