Senior Electrical Engineer

Sterling Engineering; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

PTO

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Sterling Engineering is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer for data center projects. This role emphasizes design of electrical systems, multidisciplinary collaboration, and adherence to codes. A PE license or active licensure pursuit is preferred.

Remote work is available, with hybrid options for candidates near an office. Qualified applicants bring 5+ years of experience and strong communication and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• 5+ years of electrical engineering experience (8+ years preferred).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or actively pursuing licensure.
• Experience with data center projects preferred.
• Experience with mission-critical facilities or substation engineering is highly preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for data center and mission-critical projects.
• Perform electrical engineering calculations and analyses.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and construction documents.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout project execution.
• Investigate and troubleshoot engineering issues, developing practical solutions.
• Review designs to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and project stakeholders.
• Support projects from design through completion while maintaining quality and schedule expectations.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

Title: Sr. Electrical Engineer – Data Center

Location: Remote (Hybrid available if located near an office)

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, and comprehensive benefits

Sterling Engineering is looking for a Sr. Electrical Engineer – Data Center to join a growing engineering team supporting mission-critical and data center projects. This role is ideal for an experienced electrical engineer who enjoys collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, solving complex engineering challenges, and designing reliable electrical systems for critical infrastructure.

Job Duties:

• Design electrical systems for data center and mission-critical projects.
• Perform electrical engineering calculations and analyses.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and construction documents.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout project execution.
• Investigate and troubleshoot engineering issues, developing practical solutions.
• Review designs to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and project stakeholders.
• Support projects from design through completion while maintaining quality and schedule expectations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• 5+ years of electrical engineering experience (8+ years preferred).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or actively pursuing licensure.
• Experience with data center projects preferred.
• Experience with mission-critical facilities or substation engineering is highly preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Proficiency with engineering software, tools, and industry methodologies.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.