Data Center Design & Standards Project Engineer

Quality Technology Services, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible spending and HSA accounts

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Volunteer days

Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Quality Technology Services, LLC (QTS) is seeking a Development Project Engineer—Design & Standards (Electrical Engineer) to support electrical design, preconstruction, and construction activities for data-center projects. You will collaborate with Facilities, Contractors, Designers, Engineers, and Commissioning staff to ensure adherence to design standards and codes.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with at least 2 years of design or construction experience;

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with at least 2 years' experience in electrical design engineering or the construction industry.
• Basic knowledge of NEC and electrical standards.
• Ability to communicate complex technical issues to senior leadership or non-engineers.

Responsibilities

• Review drawing packages for adherence to design standards.
• Collaborate with design teams to ensure designs meet standards and code requirements.
• Define project scope and communicate requirements with the design team.
• Work with construction, commissioning, and risk management to handle RFIs and value engineering.
• Review OFCI equipment submittals for design compliance.
• Support teams in resolving issues during construction and commissioning.
• Coordinate with procurement on equipment procurement.
• Develop and review Short Circuit, Coordination, and Arc Flash studies.
• Travel up to 10%.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Job description

Quality Technology Services, LLC (QTS) is seeking a Development Project Engineer—Design & Standards (Electrical Engineer) to support electrical design, preconstruction, and construction activities for data-center projects. You will collaborate with Facilities, Contractors, Designers, Engineers, and Commissioning staff to ensure adherence to design standards and codes.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with at least 2 years of design or construction experience;