Senior DSX Electrical Engineer - AI Data Center Power

NVIDIA Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 184,000 - 288,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a DSX Electrical Engineer in Santa Clara, CA, to develop reference builds and mentor teams across partners and customers. You will validate programs for high-density data center power systems and advance DSX electrical deployments at AI factory sites.

The role requires extensive data center electrical experience, collaboration with engineering, and the ability to translate complex topics into practical guidance for varied audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's in Electrical Engineering; PE license or equivalent experience.
• 12+ years of experience in data center electrical build, construction, commissioning, systems engineering, solutions architecture, or a related customer-facing engineering role.
• Deep knowledge of the electrical power path from utility service through high-, medium-, and low-voltage distribution to mechanical loads and IT racks.
• Hands-on experience with generators, microgrids, BESS, UPS systems, RPPs, busway, rack power supplies or power shelves, and electrical interfaces for chillers, cooling towers, CRAC/CRAH units.
• Experience crafting or evaluating electrical systems for high rack power densities, including load behavior, redundancy, protection, maintainability, and operational change.
• Expertise in short-circuit, selective-coordination, and arc-flash studies, plus a strong understanding of electrical control sequences and SOE.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, controls, life-safety, and IT networking systems that collaborate with data center electrical infrastructure.
• Ability to turn complex engineering topics into clear written mentorship, technical presentations, training, and productive discussions for varied technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Build feedback loops with NVIDIA Cloud Partners, data center providers, EPC firms, facility infrastructure OEMs, system integrators, and AI infrastructure operators.
• Translate deployment friction into clear requirements for DSX product management and engineering roadmaps.
• Collaborate across NVIDIA and partners to publish practical technical assets for DSX electrical deployments, including reference power architectures and deployment playbooks.
• Lead technical workshops, architecture reviews, and deep dives to help apply DSX reference builds to AI factory sites.
• Support early-access and field-validation programs for DSX electrical solutions at real sites and high-density compute racks.
• Coordinate with DSX engineering, product management, and deployment teams to align content with product capabilities.
• Represent the DSX Electrical field at customer forums, technical conferences, industry working sessions, and partner events.

Skills

Electrical engineering expertise

Data center power systems

Technical mentorship

Cross-functional collaboration

Public speaking / presentations

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Power system analysis tools

Electrical design standards

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a DSX Electrical Engineer in Santa Clara, CA, to develop reference builds and mentor teams across partners and customers. You will validate programs for high-density data center power systems and advance DSX electrical deployments at AI factory sites.

The role requires extensive data center electrical experience, collaboration with engineering, and the ability to translate complex topics into practical guidance for varied audiences.