Electrical Engineering Lead, Hyperscale Data Centers

SR2; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 300,000 - 365,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

SR2 seeks an Electrical Engineering Manager / Team Lead to own electrical engineering across a growing hyperscale data center portfolio. You will guide design, utility interface, construction, commissioning and energization with speed and safety in mind.

Lead electrical distribution from utility through to rack, shape reference designs, and drive decisions on MV/HV distribution, switchgear, UPS topology and busway.

Qualifications

• Significant electrical engineering experience within data centers, mission-critical infrastructure or heavy industrial construction.
• Experience leading electrical engineering across major construction programmes.
• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution systems and power system design.
• Proven ability to review and challenge protection and coordination studies.
• Hands-on experience with energization, commissioning and utility coordination.

Responsibilities

• Own electrical distribution from the utility interface through to the rack.
• Set, standardise and continuously improve the electrical reference design.
• Lead technical decisions covering MV/HV distribution, switchgear, UPS topology and busway.
• Drive designs that can be replicated across a rapidly scaling portfolio.
• Make critical field engineering decisions while maintaining speed and safety.
• Own energization readiness and sequencing across sites.
• Work directly with utilities, consultants, contractors and AHJs.
• Critically review short-circuit, protection and arc-flash studies.
• Capture lessons from live projects and feed them back into future designs.
• Help build electrical infrastructure capable of supporting data center capacity at enormous scale.

Skills

Electrical design

Power distribution

MV/HV distribution

Protection coordination

Energization

Utility coordination

Team leadership

Data center infra

Education

PE licence

Job description

SR2 seeks an Electrical Engineering Manager / Team Lead to own electrical engineering across a growing hyperscale data center portfolio. You will guide design, utility interface, construction, commissioning and energization with speed and safety in mind.

Lead electrical distribution from utility through to rack, shape reference designs, and drive decisions on MV/HV distribution, switchgear, UPS topology and busway.