Lead Electrical Engineer - Data Centers (Dallas)

TYG; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TYG seeks a senior electrical engineer to join its new Dallas office and help lead regional growth in the data center space. The role offers immediate responsibility in designing power distribution and lighting for mission-critical facilities.

You will oversee emergency power systems, perform design calculations, ensure NEC/NFPA/IBC compliance, and guide junior staff. A strong background in industrial/commercial projects and leadership abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• 8+ years of electrical engineering design experience preferred.
• Extensive experience with power distribution, lighting, and emergency power systems.
• Experience with mission-critical, industrial, commercial, or similar projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical power distribution and lighting design for medium- and low-voltage systems.
• Oversee emergency and standby power systems, including generators, UPS, and transfer equipment.
• Perform and review electrical calculations, equipment sizing, panel schedules, and system studies.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, IBC, and applicable local codes.
• Review fault current, selective coordination, arc flash, voltage drop, and Neher-McGrath analyses.
• Review submittals, RFIs, construction documents, and technical deliverables.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and QA/QC oversight.

Skills

Electrical design leadership

Power distribution design

Code compliance NEC/NFPA/IBC

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

TYG seeks a senior electrical engineer to join its new Dallas office and help lead regional growth in the data center space. The role offers immediate responsibility in designing power distribution and lighting for mission-critical facilities.

You will oversee emergency power systems, perform design calculations, ensure NEC/NFPA/IBC compliance, and guide junior staff. A strong background in industrial/commercial projects and leadership abilities are essential.