Lead Electrical Engineer, Data Center Facilities

SpaceXAI

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

44 hours ago
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Job summary

SpaceXAI is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer in Memphis to design, build, and maintain power systems for world-class facilities and data centers. You will lead a team, drive electrical design from concept to commissioning, and ensure reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance across multiple projects.

The role demands hands-on leadership, ability to manage several projects simultaneously, and strong communication to coordinate with MEP engineers, trade partners, and internal customers.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
  • PE license is preferred for senior leadership.
  • 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering or similar roles.
  • Experience with power distribution, switchgear, UPS, and generators.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of electrical engineers designing electrical power distribution systems.
  • Specify electrical equipment like switchgear, UPS, generators, ATS, and lighting.
  • Provide engineering support for load flow, grounding, and power monitoring.
  • Coordinate electrical installations with utilities and ensure code compliance.
  • Review NFPA codes and safety standards for electrical work.
  • Support facility technicians in troubleshooting electrical equipment.

Skills

Team leadership
Power distribution
Switchgear
UPS systems
Generators
VFDs
MODBUS
Medium voltage
Control panels
Arc flash
Reading schematics
O&M manuals
Multitasking
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Professional Engineering (PE) license

Job description

SpaceXAI is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer in Memphis to design, build, and maintain power systems for world-class facilities and data centers. You will lead a team, drive electrical design from concept to commissioning, and ensure reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance across multiple projects.

The role demands hands-on leadership, ability to manage several projects simultaneously, and strong communication to coordinate with MEP engineers, trade partners, and internal customers.

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