Senior Electrical Engineer: Data Center Power & Generation

Socket.dev; Denver, San Diego (CO, CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Job summary

SB Energy is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer focused on data center power generation. You will design onsite generation and distribution for hyperscale facilities, leading gas turbine and gas engine installations and ensuring reliability and energy efficiency.

Responsibilities cover concept through commissioning, including grid interconnection studies and vendor evaluations, with travel up to 20%. Denver, Texas, or remote locations considered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of Electrical Engineering experience in data centers or power facilities.
• Experience designing onsite power generation including gas turbines and gas engines.
• Knowledge of MV distribution, protection, controls, and interconnection with utilities.
• Experience with data center power architectures and reliability strategies (N+1, 2N).

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for hyperscale data centers, including MV/LV distribution and onsite generation.
• Lead the integration of onsite generation solutions (gas turbine, gas engine, microgrid).
• Provide design oversight through concept, design, commissioning and operation phases.
• Lead due diligence and selection of associated balance‑of‑plant equipment and interconnection studies.

Skills

Gas turbines

Gas engines

Power generation

Data center power

Electrical design

Protection & control

SCADA

Grid interconnection

Tools

Switchgear

Transformers

Substations

Job description

SB Energy is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer focused on data center power generation. You will design onsite generation and distribution for hyperscale facilities, leading gas turbine and gas engine installations and ensuring reliability and energy efficiency.

Responsibilities cover concept through commissioning, including grid interconnection studies and vendor evaluations, with travel up to 20%. Denver, Texas, or remote locations considered.