Electrical Engineer II: Power Systems & Data Center Design

Salas O'Brien; Monroe (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Wellness programs

Professional development support

Job summary

Salas O’Brien is seeking an Electrical Engineer for Monroe Township, NJ to design, analyze, and implement critical power infrastructure across mission-critical, healthcare, life sciences, and commercial projects. You will develop specifications for UPS, standby generators, and switchgear while ensuring reliability and compliance.

The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of experience, a BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, SKM, ETAP, and related tools.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering is required.
• 1–5 years of electrical engineering experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Proficient with SKM, ETAP or equivalent software.
• Technical writing skills required.
• Knowledge of data center infrastructure design.
• Experience with short circuit and coordination studies.
• Experience with arc flash analysis studies.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical load calculations and develop comprehensive power distribution designs for commercial, infrastructure, and data center projects
• Prepare detailed construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and technical reports for UPS systems, emergency/standby generators, and low-voltage switchgear
• Utilize AutoCAD and Revit to develop system layouts, one-lines, and coordinated design models
• Conduct power system studies, including short circuit, selective coordination, and arc flash hazard analysis using SKM, ETAP, or similar software
• Design and engineer standby and emergency power systems, including generator and paralleling system configurations
• Perform field surveys and site assessments to verify existing conditions and support design development
• Support construction administration activities, including submittal reviews, RFIs, site visits, and coordination with contractors
• Collaborate with clients, internal teams, and external stakeholders to deliver technically sound and cost-effective solutions
• Develop and maintain technical specifications and documentation to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and project requirements
• Apply knowledge of data center infrastructure to support mission-critical system design and reliability objectives
• Contribute to continuous improvement by staying current with industry standards, technologies, and best practices

Skills

Electrical load calculations

Technical writing

Data center infrastructure knowledge

Field survey experience

Stakeholder coordination

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

MS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM

ETAP

Electrical design software

Job description

Salas O’Brien is seeking an Electrical Engineer for Monroe Township, NJ to design, analyze, and implement critical power infrastructure across mission-critical, healthcare, life sciences, and commercial projects. You will develop specifications for UPS, standby generators, and switchgear while ensuring reliability and compliance.

The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of experience, a BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, SKM, ETAP, and related tools.