Senior Electrical Design Lead (Remote) – Data Center

STSI (Staffing Technical Services Inc.)

United States

Remote

USD 126,000 - 200,000

Full time

42 hours ago
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Job summary

STSI (Staffing Technical Services Inc.) seeks a Senior Lead Electrical Engineer to oversee full-cycle electrical design for commercial buildings and hyperscale data centers. You will lead teams, develop specifications, and coordinate with leadership on project delivery.

You will guide design development, prepare drawings with AutoCAD/Revit, and mentor staff while maintaining budget and schedules. This remote role requires up to 10% travel within the United States and a strong PE credential.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of electrical engineering experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
  • PE in related discipline
  • Knowledge of electrical systems found in buildings including single/three phase power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, grounding and life safety systems
  • Knowledge of electrical topologies and distribution systems
  • Knowledge of technical / design software including short circuit coordination and arc flash studies, equipment sizing, underground feeder calculations and lighting calculations
  • Skilled at producing drawings and visual aids using AutoCAD and / or Revit
  • Skilled in performing code analysis including selection of equipment, wiring, etc. to meet code requirements
  • Skilled in performing code analysis and advanced knowledge of electrical codes
  • Up to 10% travel within the United states

Responsibilities

  • Lead Electrical Engineering Design Activities (40%) — Advanced electrical design including development of electrical distribution systems and topologies, infrastructure and equipment layouts and selection / sizing of equipment from conceptual design through construction documents
  • Provide direction to project engineers to facilitate development of electrical construction drawings and specifications
  • Use AutoCAD and Revit software to prepare drawings and visual aids
  • Review and / or prepare book or sheet specifications for electrical systems and sequence of operations
  • Develop proposals including project scope, schedule and budget
  • Identify potential project scope changes and aid in development of strategies to minimize impact and control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines
  • Perform QAQC peer reviews for projects where he or she is not the lead design engineer
  • Lead Construction Activities (20%) — Survey existing building conditions and prepare technical reports
  • Collect data and other information for construction documents
  • Prepare project design and construction documents
  • Lead the engineering team and interact closely with the project management team
  • Review shop drawings and submittals
  • Review and respond to RFIs
  • Review and complete punchlists and project closeout documents
  • Review and approve change order requests
  • Manage Stakeholder Relations (20%) — Serve as primary client contact for clients. May act as a Client Program Manager with business development and marketing responsibilities.
  • Assist with research for technical papers for conferences and journals Organizational Development and Continuous
  • Improvement of Policies and Procedures (20%) — Mentor associates and assists with training and development to create a learning and growing environment while contributing to organizational training and standards development

Skills

Electrical design
Project leadership
Mentoring
Client communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
PE license

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit

Job description

STSI (Staffing Technical Services Inc.) seeks a Senior Lead Electrical Engineer to oversee full-cycle electrical design for commercial buildings and hyperscale data centers. You will lead teams, develop specifications, and coordinate with leadership on project delivery.

You will guide design development, prepare drawings with AutoCAD/Revit, and mentor staff while maintaining budget and schedules. This remote role requires up to 10% travel within the United States and a strong PE credential.

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