Data Center Electrical Engineering Lead

Jobot; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Jobot is forming a new data center division within a well-established EPC firm, offering a unique opportunity to shape design standards and drive mission-critical power systems. You will lead electrical engineering efforts across projects, interfacing directly with leadership and clients.

You will mentor a growing team as the division scales, contributing to a culture of excellence while delivering high-stakes infrastructure for hyperscale and enterprise clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 15+ years of electrical engineering experience, with mission-critical or data center exposure.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IEEE standards.
• Experience with hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise data centers preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the electrical technical authority for data center projects.
• Lead design and review of medium- and low-voltage power distribution systems.
• Develop and implement design standards and best practices for mission-critical facilities.
• Provide guidance on redundancy strategies and uptime requirements.
• Perform load flow, short circuit, coordination, and arc flash analysis using ETAP or SKM.
• Engage with clients as trusted advisor during concept development and execution.
• Coordinate with key vendors to ensure performance and delivery.
• Lead design reviews, HAZOPs, and commissioning planning.
• Mentor and develop electrical engineering staff.

Skills

Leadership

Client-facing

Mentoring

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

ETAP

SKM

Job description

Jobot is forming a new data center division within a well-established EPC firm, offering a unique opportunity to shape design standards and drive mission-critical power systems. You will lead electrical engineering efforts across projects, interfacing directly with leadership and clients.

You will mentor a growing team as the division scales, contributing to a culture of excellence while delivering high-stakes infrastructure for hyperscale and enterprise clients.