Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Center Lead

Socket.dev; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for our Atlanta, GA office. You will design complex power and building systems including generator plants, medium voltage distribution, uninterruptible power systems, lighting, fire protection, and grounding.

Your impact includes leading electrical designs on complex projects, mentoring junior engineers, and coordinating with internal teams, vendors, and clients to deliver robust, code-compliant solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis.
• 5+ years of experience in designing electrical systems for the high performing, commercial, industrial or mission critical/data center buildings.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency with applicable software packages including AutoCAD, Revit, SKM, eTap or Cyme.
• Knowledge of building, electrical and energy codes.
• Ability to travel to project sites

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for buildings including lighting, receptable, general, essential, and critical electrical infrastructure
• Work in a team or independently, planning and executing engineering tasks within projects
• Lead the electrical design of complex projects
• Develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners
• Attend client meetings and contribute to discussions
• Lead and mentor entry-level and junior engineers
• Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members, equipment vendors, and manufacturers
• Communicate complex electrical engineering concepts and decisions to clients and stakeholders

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM

eTap

Cyme

Job description

kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for our Atlanta, GA office. You will design complex power and building systems including generator plants, medium voltage distribution, uninterruptible power systems, lighting, fire protection, and grounding.

Your impact includes leading electrical designs on complex projects, mentoring junior engineers, and coordinating with internal teams, vendors, and clients to deliver robust, code-compliant solutions.