Lead Data Center Electrical Engineer — AI Infra

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

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Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) seeks a Lead Engineer, Data Center Electrical to provide technical leadership for electrical design and validation of large-scale AI data centers.

You will develop reusable electrical requirements for AMD’s Basis of Design, evaluate developer designs, commissioning evidence, and readiness against those requirements, and guide designs toward reliability, capability, and lifecycle cost.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Master’s degree and/or PE license preferred where relevant.
• Experience delivering large-scale electrical infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Own electrical content of AI data center BOD and design criteria.
• Translate rack and compute needs into capacity plans and guardrails.
• Validate power path from utility to data hall distribution.
• Assess generators, UPS, energy storage, and transfer schemes.
• Review switching, grounding, metering, and data rack connections.

Skills

Electrical power systems

Medium/low-voltage design

Power distribution

BOD development

Load-flow & protection studies

Communication across teams

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering

Master’s or PE preferred

Equivalent large-scale infra experience

Tools

ETAP

SKM

Single-line diagrams

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) seeks a Lead Engineer, Data Center Electrical to provide technical leadership for electrical design and validation of large-scale AI data centers.

You will develop reusable electrical requirements for AMD’s Basis of Design, evaluate developer designs, commissioning evidence, and readiness against those requirements, and guide designs toward reliability, capability, and lifecycle cost.