Data Center Electrical Engineer – Mission-Critical Power

Hut 8; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Hut 8 is seeking an Electrical Engineer to own electrical distribution design review for a data center build, from the MV switchgear interface to the rack. Working under the Engineering Lead, you will validate designs, studies, and submittals produced by design partners and vendors, and support electrical commissioning through turnover.

You are the project’s technical conscience on the electrical system: if a design won't operate safely, maintain cleanly, or commission on time, you catch it

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; PE license preferred.
• 5+ years electrical design or owner's-side electrical review for data centers or mission-critical facilities.
• Hands-on experience validating power system studies in SKM or ETAP.
• Fluency with NEC, IEEE, and NETA acceptance testing standards, and arc-flash/NFPA 70E requirements.

Responsibilities

• Review MV/LV one-lines, equipment layouts, raceway and circuiting from substation interface to rack; verify coordination and ratings.
• Validate short-circuit, protective device coordination, arc-flash, and load-flow studies (SKM/ETAP).
• Review major electrical equipment submittals (switchgear, breakers, generators, UPS, busway, transformers).
• Respond to electrical RFIs with clear, buildable answers; review field changes for ratings, code, and coordination impacts.
• Walk installations with the MEP superintendent at key milestones; flag quality issues early.
• Contribute to Hut 8 electrical design standards and lessons learned for future projects.

Skills

Electrical design review

Power systems validation

SKM/ETAP

MV/LV distribution

Arc-flash/NFPA 70E

Submittal reviews

Commissioning

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

PE license preferred

Tools

SKM

ETAP

Job description

Hut 8 is seeking an Electrical Engineer to own electrical distribution design review for a data center build, from the MV switchgear interface to the rack. Working under the Engineering Lead, you will validate designs, studies, and submittals produced by design partners and vendors, and support electrical commissioning through turnover.

You are the project’s technical conscience on the electrical system: if a design won't operate safely, maintain cleanly, or commission on time, you catch it