Lead Electrical Engineer, Hyper-Scale Data Centers (Remote)

AECOM; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an Electrical Engineer Lead for Hyper-scale Data Centers to design, implement, and maintain high-density electrical systems. This role emphasizes reliability, safety, and efficiency with opportunities for global collaboration and leadership across engineering teams.

The position supports a remote work schedule, occasional travel, and upward mobility within a global infrastructure leader known for delivering complex, critical facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• PE license required.
• Strong leadership and client-management skills.
• Extensive knowledge of NEC/NFPA70 and data center infrastructure.
• Experience with BIM/ACC Cloud beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead electrical systems for hyper-scale data centers, including power distribution and backup systems.
• Develop schematics, BOMs, and installation drawings.
• Ensure NEC/IEC compliance and design criteria adherence.
• Mentor mid-level engineers and lead client relationships.
• Provide budget and schedule estimates for large projects.

Job description

AECOM is seeking an Electrical Engineer Lead for Hyper-scale Data Centers to design, implement, and maintain high-density electrical systems. This role emphasizes reliability, safety, and efficiency with opportunities for global collaboration and leadership across engineering teams.

The position supports a remote work schedule, occasional travel, and upward mobility within a global infrastructure leader known for delivering complex, critical facilities.