Electrical Design Engineer

Dice; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Dice is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to serve as the primary electrical subject matter expert for data center engineering projects. This remote opportunity involves supporting strategic initiatives for electrical modernization, evaluating new technologies, and designing solutions for energy efficiency. Candidates must have 8-15+ years of experience in electrical engineering, with a preference for a PE license and relevant certifications. The role requires effective communication skills and a collaborative approach to project delivery.

Qualifications

• 8-15+ years of electrical engineering experience in data centers or mission-critical facilities.
• Proven track record of complex electrical system design and problem-solving.
• Willingness to pursue professional development opportunities including relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic initiatives for electrical system modernization.
• Identify and evaluate new technologies for improved delivery capabilities.
• Design electrical solutions for energy conservation and reliability.
• Conduct electrical modeling and analysis to validate system performance.
• Collaborate on project scopes, budgets, and schedules.

Skills

Electrical system modernization

Energy conservation

Complex electrical system design

Data center engineering

Education

PE license preferred

Additional certifications (DCCA, DCEP, ATD)

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to serve as the primary electrical subject matter expert for data center engineering projects, contributing to development of strategic roadmaps for electrical infrastructure optimization, capacity planning, and energy efficiency improvements

This is a remote opportunity

Key Responsibilities

• Support strategic initiatives for electrical system modernization in legacy data centers, including planning for power distribution upgrades, utility interconnections, and capacity enhancement programs
• Identify and evaluate new technologies, AI tools, and analytical platforms to improve electrical engineering delivery capabilities and support team scalability
• Design electrical solutions for operating data centers to improve energy conservation, reliability, and capacity within existing infrastructure constraints
• Apply knowledge of building codes, standards, and utility interconnection requirements to develop code-compliant project scopes
• Conduct electrical modeling and analysis to support design decisions and validate system performance
• Collaborate with business development teams to develop electrical engineering scopes, budgets, and schedules that align with client objectives
• Communicate effectively with clients on project progress and technical considerations, demonstrating ability to explain complex electrical concepts to nontechnical audiences
• Produce quality deliverables including technical reports, contract documents, and project documentation that support completed work
• Work cross-functionally with leadership, operations, and technical team members to deliver projects on time and on budget
• Build upon processes and client relationships established during interim period, taking full ownership of electrical engineering function
• Contribute to establishing EE as a leader in data center electrical engineering services

Technical Expertise

• 8-15+ years of electrical engineering experience in data centers or mission-critical facilities
• PE license preferred; additional certifications (DCCA, DCEP, ATD) highly valued
• Proven track record of complex electrical system design and problem-solving
• Willingness to pursue professional development opportunities including relevant certifications (DCCA, DCEP)