Electrical Engineer - Data Center & Mission Critical Systems

WSP Global Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 97,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. in Milwaukee seeks an Electrical Engineer to design complex power and building systems for data center projects with a focus on reliability and safety. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and mentor junior engineers throughout design and construction phases.

The role emphasizes client engagement, code compliance, and delivery of high-quality electrical infrastructure using BIM tools like Revit and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis.
• 3+ years designing electrical systems for high‑performance commercial, industrial, or data center buildings.
• Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and written/verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, Revit, SKM, eTap or Cyme.
• Knowledge of building, electrical and energy codes.
• Ability to present design information clearly to project staff.
• Detail-oriented, highly organized, and self-starter.
• Ability to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for buildings including lighting and essential infrastructure.
• Lead the electrical design of complex projects.
• Prepare drawings and specifications for architects, contractors, and owners.
• Attend client meetings and contribute to discussions.
• Lead and mentor entry-level and junior engineers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

Self-starter

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM

eTap

Cyme

Job description

WSP Global Inc. in Milwaukee seeks an Electrical Engineer to design complex power and building systems for data center projects with a focus on reliability and safety. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and mentor junior engineers throughout design and construction phases.

The role emphasizes client engagement, code compliance, and delivery of high-quality electrical infrastructure using BIM tools like Revit and AutoCAD.