Data Center Electrical Lead & SME

Jobot

Cincinnati (OH)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 220,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Jobot is establishing a new data center division and seeking a senior electrical leader to define design standards and oversee critical infrastructure projects. You will oversee MV/LV power distribution, engage directly with clients, mentor staff, and coordinate with vendors to deliver high-reliability solutions for hyperscale and enterprise clients.

This role offers a ground-floor opportunity with the stability of an established EPC firm and a competitive package reflecting the high demand for

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • PE license required.
  • 15+ years in electrical engineering, data centers or mission-critical.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IEEE standards.
  • Experience with large-scale power systems from utility to critical load.
  • Expertise with ETAP or SKM power modeling.
  • Strong leadership and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as electrical technical authority for data center projects.
  • Lead design and review of medium- and low-voltage power distribution systems.
  • Develop 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 analyses.
  • Engage with clients as trusted advisor during concept development, design reviews, and execution.
  • Coordinate with vendors to ensure optimal system performance.
  • Lead design reviews, HAZOPs, and commissioning planning.
  • Mentor electrical engineering staff and build data center design excellence.

Skills

Leadership
Client-facing
Data center design
Mission-critical
Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP
SKM

Job description

Jobot is establishing a new data center division and seeking a senior electrical leader to define design standards and oversee critical infrastructure projects. You will oversee MV/LV power distribution, engage directly with clients, mentor staff, and coordinate with vendors to deliver high-reliability solutions for hyperscale and enterprise clients.

This role offers a ground-floor opportunity with the stability of an established EPC firm and a competitive package reflecting the high demand for

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