Senior Electrical Engineer (Data Centers)

TYG; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

TYG is a globally leading consultancy firm dedicated to connecting elite talent with top-tier businesses across the US. They are expanding into a brand-new Dallas office and seek a senior electrical engineer to lead the team and drive regional growth in mission-critical data center projects.

The role offers immediate responsibility, technical leadership, and the opportunity to shape the direction of a rapidly growing MEP practice within a financially strong firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required.
• 8+ years of electrical engineering design experience preferred.
• Extensive experience with power distribution, lighting, and emergency power systems.
• Experience with mission-critical, industrial, commercial, or similar projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical power distribution and lighting design for medium- and low-voltage systems.
• Oversee emergency and standby power systems, including generators, UPS, and transfer equipment.
• Perform and review electrical calculations, equipment sizing, panel schedules, and system studies.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, IBC, and applicable local codes.
• Review fault current, selective coordination, arc flash, voltage drop, and Neher-McGrath analyses.
• Review submittals, RFIs, construction documents, and technical deliverables.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and QA/QC oversight.

Skills

Autodesk Revit

Electrical engineering software

Microsoft Office

Analytical problem solving

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering related field

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Microsoft Office

Electrical engineering software

Job description

TYG is a globally leading consultancy firm committed to connecting elite talent with top tier businesses across the US.

When applying to one of our roles, you gain access to:

• A diverse range of multi-disciplinary, industry leading MEP consultancies and boutique engineering firms working on some of the most innovative building projects in the country.
• Exclusive access to high priority, yet to be posted roles.
• A wide variety of different market sectors and diverse project portfolios.

We have recently partnered with an industry-leading MEP firm in the mission critical and hyperscale data center space that is looking to open up a brand new Dallas office.

The east coast headquartered firm have rapidly established themselves in the industry and are growing at such a strong rate that they are now looking to expand into the Dallas market. Therefore, they are currently searching for a senior electrical engineer to join this new team and help lead this office's regional growth.

This hire will be given the rare opportunity to join one of the quickest growing MEP firms in the data center market, whilst also taking on immediate responsibility and playing a key role in leading the direction of a new office. The firm is also very well positioned financially and this is reflected in how well they compensate their employees!

Duties/Responsibilities

• Lead electrical power distribution and lighting design for medium- and low-voltage systems
• Oversee emergency and standby power systems, including generators, UPS, and transfer equipment
• Perform and review electrical calculations, equipment sizing, panel schedules, and system studies
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, IBC, and applicable local codes
• Review fault current, selective coordination, arc flash, voltage drop, and Neher-McGrath analyses
• Review submittals, RFIs, construction documents, and technical deliverables
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and QA/QC oversight

Required Skills/Abilities

• Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit for electrical modeling and design
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and electrical engineering software
• Strong technical, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to lead and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required
• 8+ years of electrical engineering design experience preferred
• Extensive experience with power distribution, lighting, and emergency power systems
• Experience with mission-critical, industrial, commercial, or similar projects preferred