Electrical Engineer – Data Centres
Location: Various locations across Europe
Employment Type: Full-time
Sector: Data Centres / Critical Infrastructure
Level: Electrical Engineer
About the Role
We are seeking talented Electrical Engineers to join our growing data centre and critical infrastructure team. The successful candidate will support the design, coordination and delivery of complex data centre projects, from concept and detailed design through to construction, testing and commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop electrical designs for data centre buildings and associated infrastructure.
- Design and coordinate power distribution systems, including transformers, HV/LV switchgear, distribution boards, busbars and cabling.
- Produce and review electrical calculations, drawings, specifications and single-line diagrams.
- Support concept, detailed design and construction-stage engineering activities.
- Coordinate electrical solutions with civil, structural, mechanical and other engineering disciplines.
- Support critical power systems, including UPS, generators and emergency power supplies.
- Review technical submissions from contractors, suppliers and consultants.
- Support electrical installation, testing, commissioning and site inspections.
- Ensure compliance with relevant electrical regulations, IEC/EN standards and project specifications.
- Contribute to design reviews, risk assessments and value-engineering exercises.
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering or a related discipline, depending on experience.
- Minimum of 3 years' professional electrical engineering experience.
- Experience with transformers, HV/LV switchgear and electrical power distribution systems.
- Strong understanding of electrical design, load calculations, fault levels and protection systems.
- Experience producing electrical calculations, technical drawings and engineering documentation.
- Knowledge of relevant electrical standards, regulations and industry best practices.
- Experience with electrical engineering software and CAD/BIM platforms.
- Knowledge of UPS systems, generators and resilient power infrastructure is desirable.
- Previous experience in data centres, hyperscale facilities or other mission-critical environments is advantageous.
- Strong problem-solving, communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.
Working Arrangements and Package
- Rotational working arrangements for non-local candidates.
- Travel costs covered for successful applicants.
- Single-occupancy apartment with all utilities included during time away.
- Willingness to travel and work at project locations across Europe