Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Centers

LVI Associates; United States; Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid or fully remote flexibility

Competitive compensation

Employee ownership structure

Long-term upside

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

LVI Associates is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support large-scale data center projects. This role involves leading electrical designs and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Candidates should have a BSEE, PE license, and a minimum of 12 years' experience, particularly with power distribution and data center design. The position offers a hybrid or remote flexibility, and competitive compensation between $130K-$170K plus bonuses, within a growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of electrical design experience, including data centers.
• Strong expertise in power distribution and backup power systems.
• Experience with high-voltage DC systems (400VDC / 800VDC / 1500VDC).

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design and act as a subject matter expert.
• Oversee and coordinate electrical scope across medium-to-large projects.
• Provide technical leadership, QA/QC, and design reviews.

Skills

Electrical design experience

Power distribution expertise

Client relationship management

Proficiency with Revit

Education

BSEE required

PE license required (multi-state preferred)

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Centers

Locations: REMOTE or Dallas, Austin, Atlanta, Nashville, Birmingham, Scottsdale, Hillsboro/Portland, Toledo, Detroit (Troy) - or remote flexibility available.

Salary: 130-170k + straight overtime + annual bonus

Job Description

A leading engineering and design firm is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support the delivery of large-scale data center and AI infrastructure projects across the U.S.

This is a high-impact role focused on mission-critical environments, working within a fully integrated, multidisciplinary team from early design through commissioning.

The Opportunity

• Lead electrical design and act as a subject matter expert on complex data center projects
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and architecture teams
• Drive technical excellence across power distribution, backup systems, and high-density infrastructure
• Interface directly with clients and contribute to project strategy and delivery

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as Electrical SME for mission-critical/data center projects
• Lead design, studies, and technical specifications development
• Oversee and coordinate electrical scope across medium-to-large projects
• Provide technical leadership, QA/QC, and design reviews
• Mentor junior engineers and support team development
• Engage with clients and represent the firm in meetings and technical discussions

What We're Looking For

• BSEE required, PE license required (multi-state capability preferred)
• 12+ years of electrical design experience, including data centers
• Strong expertise in power distribution and backup power systems
• Experience with high-voltage DC systems (400VDC / 800VDC / 1500VDC)
• Working knowledge of NEC, IEC, and industry standards
• Proficiency with Revit
• Proven ability to lead projects and manage client relationships

Why Consider This Role

• Hybrid or fully remote flexibility depending on location
• Competitive compensation: $130K-$170K + bonus
• Employee ownership structure with long-term upside
• Strong pipeline of mission-critical and high-tech projects
• Collaborative, growth-oriented environment with clear advancement paths