Electrical Engineer

Cambridge Tech Recruitment; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client designs and delivers critical power infrastructure for data centers along the East Coast, from utility interconnection to the rack. They're hiring an electrical engineer to own power-system design on multi-building campus projects.

Responsibilities include designing MV/LV distribution, performing short-circuit and arc-flash studies, and producing drawings in Revit/AutoCAD while coordinating with utilities and contractors through construction and commissioning.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of power-system design experience (data-centre, utility, industrial or healthcare contexts count).
• BS in Electrical Engineering required; PE license preferred or EIT with plan to sit the PE.
• Hands-on experience with power-system studies and medium-voltage distribution.
• Strong communication with owners, contractors and utilities.

Responsibilities

• Design medium- and low-voltage distribution: utility service, substations, switchgear, UPS, generators, PDUs and busway.
• Run short-circuit, coordination and arc-flash studies (ETAP or SKM) and size systems to meet redundancy targets.
• Produce one-lines, drawings and specs in Revit and AutoCAD, in line with NEC (NFPA 70) and local codes.
• Collaborate with utility, mechanical engineers and contractors through design, construction and commissioning.
• Review submittals and attend factory witness tests and integrated systems tests.

Skills

Power-system design

Electrical engineering

Communication

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

ETAP

SKM

Job description

Our client designs and delivers critical power infrastructure for data centers along the East Coast, from utility interconnection to the rack. They're hiring an electrical engineer to own power-system design on multi-building campus projects.

What you'll do

• Design medium- and low-voltage distribution: utility service, substations, switchgear, UPS, generators, PDUs and busway.
• Run short-circuit, coordination and arc-flash studies (ETAP or SKM), and size systems to meet redundancy targets.
• Produce one-lines, drawings and specs in Revit and AutoCAD, in line with the NEC (NFPA 70) and local codes.
• Work with the utility, mechanical engineers and contractors through design, construction and commissioning.
• Review submittals and attend factory witness tests and integrated systems tests.

What you'll bring

• 4+ years of power-system design. Data-center, utility, industrial or healthcare experience all count.
• A BS in Electrical Engineering. A PE license is preferred, or an EIT with a plan to sit the PE.
• Hands-on experience with power-system studies and medium-voltage distribution.
• Clear communication with owners, contractors and utilities.

Why this role

• Own power design on high-profile AI and cloud campuses.
• A stable backlog, small project teams and real responsibility early.
• A competitive bonus, full benefits, a 401(k) match, and PE licensing and training support.