Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Center Lead (Remote)

SB Energy; United States; Remote; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Flexible work arrangements

Hybrid office setup

Job summary

SB Energy is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer to provide SME-level electrical design (LV, MV, HV), final engineering, and permitting for data center projects. You will lead and develop a team of engineers, driving consistency, quality, and continuous improvement across programs.

Based in the U.S. with options for Redwood City, Denver, San Diego, or remote work, the role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited electrical engineering degree preferred.
• Experience in electrical power systems including distribution and backup power.
• Proven ability to lead projects and mentor engineers.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage Electrical Engineering design standards for quality, presentation, and cost-effectiveness.
• Perform project design reviews at milestones and coordinate internal approvals.
• Provide technical guidance on electrical systems design including power distribution and controls.
• Review and support RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, and submittals.
• Provide technical review and guidance on equipment selection and vendor lists.
• Support Operations & Maintenance with technical knowledge and troubleshooting.
• Design and manage datacenter white space, rack layout, containment, network infra, power, and cabling.
• Collaborate with coloproviders and internal stakeholders to deliver design criteria and Basis of Design.
• Participate in developing facilities requirements documentation.
• Research and evaluate new designs, materials, and construction methods.
• Participate in project coordination meetings and communicate updates to scheduling.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of electrical engineers.

Skills

Electrical design

Team leadership

Power systems

NEC knowledge

AutoCAD

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD or similar

Job description

SB Energy is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer to provide SME-level electrical design (LV, MV, HV), final engineering, and permitting for data center projects. You will lead and develop a team of engineers, driving consistency, quality, and continuous improvement across programs.

Based in the U.S. with options for Redwood City, Denver, San Diego, or remote work, the role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.