Head of Electrical Systems — Mission-Critical Data Centers

Australia-Employment

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Senior Manager, Head of Electrical Systems to own the electrical strategy behind next-generation mission-critical infrastructure in Birmingham, AL. This on-site, permanent role offers relocation and leads a multidisciplinary team across design, manufacturing, and construction to deliver scalable, cost-effective electrical solutions.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience delivering mission-critical electrical infrastructure and bridges design, manufacturing,

Qualifications

  • 12+ years in commercial/industrial electrical environments.
  • Ownership of electrical systems from design through deployment.
  • Experience leading electrical engineering, construction, manufacturing, or commissioning teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own electrical system performance, deployment consistency, cost structure, and profitability across an assigned product line.
  • Lead the development and continuous improvement of the electrical operating model.
  • Manage and mentor a team of electrical engineering, manufacturing, construction, and project leadership professionals.
  • Drive alignment between engineering intent, manufacturing execution, and field deployment activities.
  • Influence electrical distribution architecture, grounding strategies, utility interfaces, switchgear design, UPS systems, generators, and commissioning approaches.
  • Partner with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, construction, and operational teams to improve product standardization and deployment efficiency.
  • Support integration of electrical systems into repeatable manufacturing environments.
  • Lead deployment and commissioning efforts during critical project execution phases.
  • Establish feedback loops that convert field lessons learned into product improvements.

Skills

Electrical design
Project leadership
Team management
Electrical codes
Budgets & margins
Reading drawings
Cross-functional

Education

Professional Engineer (PE)
Master Electrician certification

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Senior Manager, Head of Electrical Systems to own the electrical strategy behind next-generation mission-critical infrastructure in Birmingham, AL. This on-site, permanent role offers relocation and leads a multidisciplinary team across design, manufacturing, and construction to deliver scalable, cost-effective electrical solutions.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience delivering mission-critical electrical infrastructure and bridges design, manufacturing,

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