Electrical Engineer - Data Center Power & Renewables, Hybrid

IREN; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company  +

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

IREN is seeking an Electrical Engineer to develop and deliver electrical designs for its AI data center power infrastructure, ensuring safety, reliability, scalability, and compliance throughout the project lifecycle. The role reports to the VP of Engineering and offers hybrid work in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, P.Eng. licensure or eligibility, and 5+ years in low voltage power distribution with experience on datacenter projects and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• P.Eng. license or ability to obtain licensure in the role’s jurisdiction within an agreed time frame.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in low voltage power distribution, equipment manufacturing, consulting, mission-critical facilities, or industrial environments.
• Strong working knowledge of power distribution equipment such as switchgear/switchboards, protective devices, transformers, and generators (gensets), including validation and acceptance testing practices.
• Proficiency with electrical system analysis tools (e.g., ETAP, SKM Power Tools) and the ability to produce and interpret engineering calculations and study reports.
• Experience delivering projects for datacenter, mission-critical, or industrial clients, including coordination with internal stakeholders and external authorities asrequired.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Engineer low voltage power distribution solutions that support IREN’s AI data center operations, including equipment selectionand integration of switchboards/switchgear, protective devices, transformers, and generators (gensets).
• Perform and/or review power system studies and calculations for datacenter electrical infrastructure (e.g., load flow, short circuit, equipment duty, protection coordination/selectivity, grounding, and arc flash inputs as applicable) and document design basis and assumptions.
• Partner with IREN’s datacenterdesign, construction, commissioning, and operations teams to translate reliability, maintainability, and scalability requirements into practical electrical designs and standard build packages.
• Define and execute (or oversee) verification activities including design reviews, factory acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), and commissioning support; troubleshoot issues and drive corrective actions with vendors and internal teams.
• Provide technical oversight for suppliers and EPC/contractor partners, including reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, and ensuring equipment and installation meet IREN standards, applicable codes, and project requirements.
• Create and maintain data center electrical engineering deliverables such as single-line diagrams, schematics, cable schedules, calculations, protection settings inputs (asapplicable), specifications, and commissioning/test documentation; ensure accurate handover to operations.<br/>

Skills

Power distribution

Electrical system testing

ETAP / SKM tools

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree (asset)

Professional Engineer license

Tools

ETAP

SKM Power Tools

Job description

IREN is seeking an Electrical Engineer to develop and deliver electrical designs for its AI data center power infrastructure, ensuring safety, reliability, scalability, and compliance throughout the project lifecycle. The role reports to the VP of Engineering and offers hybrid work in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, P.Eng. licensure or eligibility, and 5+ years in low voltage power distribution with experience on datacenter projects and