Senior Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical/ Data Center (Remote)

Michael Baker International, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 105,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in mission-critical and data center projects. This role involves designing advanced electrical systems and collaborating with diverse teams to ensure project success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality results. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and sustainability, and make a significant impact on exciting projects that shape the future of engineering. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of consulting engineering experience in high reliability electrical systems.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for mission-critical/data center projects.
• Coordinate with project teams for successful project delivery.
• Perform QA/QC review of construction documents and technical reports.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Technical Writing

Electrical Engineering

Consulting Engineering Experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering with Electrical emphasis

Tools

Microsoft Office

BIM Revit

AutoCAD

Bluebeam Revu

SKM Power Tools

CYMCAP

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical/ Data Center (Remote)

United States (Remote)

Job Description

WHO WE ARE

Supported by more than 4,000 employees in nearly 100 locations across the United States, we provide a full continuum of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. Our clients include U.S. federal, state and municipal governments, foreign allied governments, and a wide range of commercial clients. Michael Baker is committed to delivering a standard of excellence that fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration and technological advancement to help solve our clients' complex challenges.

SUSTAINABLE & RESILIENT SOLUTIONS (SRS) PRACTICE

Michael Baker International seamlessly integrates all our service offerings – architecture, planning, landscape architecture, engineering and management – to solve client challenges from multiple vantage points, providing unsurpassed holistic, sustainable, and innovative solutions. From high-profile, high-image landmarks to low-cost, utilitarian solutions, our professionals know how to balance image and cost appropriately for each unique situation. At Michael Baker International, we believe that the beauty of a project resides both in performance and aesthetics – “success” to us is measured by functionality, value, and exceeding clients’ expectations to “Make a Difference.”

Description:

Michael Baker International is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center) who is highly motivated and demonstrates professional initiative. The ideal candidate will be focused on achieving positive client outcomes and possess strong organizational and time management skills to efficiently handle multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent technical and specification writing skills are required. Responsibilities will include coordinating and working closely with clients, project managers, electrical team members, architects, other engineering disciplines, contractors, marketing members, and all other team members. They will be responsible for developing feasibility reports, construction documents, specifications, engineering calculations, and performing RFI responses, shop drawing reviews, site investigations, and overall construction administration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design electrical systems for mission-critical/data center projects.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Perform technical evaluations and provide solutions to complex electrical engineering challenges.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and codes.
• Help grow a team that works together to create a collaborative environment that promotes career growth, the production of high-quality construction documents, client satisfaction, and acts as a safety net for each other.
• Coordinate the work of Electrical Engineers, EITs, and BIM Specialists with the balance of a multidiscipline team throughout the entire project’s development.
• Mentor, organize, and facilitate the growth of junior staff.
• Coordinate workload through the entire project development to complete documents on schedule.
• Establish client relations, and participate in marketing, design, and production meetings regarding electrical systems.
• Assist Marketing and Business Development groups in developing fee proposals and scope of work documents.
• Work with clients to understand their project specific requirements around reliability, growth increments, first cost versus life cycle costs, sustainability, construction schedules, and future flexibility.
• Attend and lead design meetings with other team members.
• Conduct schematic, design development, and contract document work sessions in conjunction with the Project Manager, Project Architect, and other disciplines.
• Perform QA/QC review of construction documents, specifications, and technical reports.
• Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance.
• Provide design support during construction including field observations, submittal & shop drawing review, Request for Information (RFI) support.

Qualifications:

• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent technical and specification writing abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
• Minimum of 15 years of consulting engineering experience in the design of high reliability electrical systems.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
• Extensive knowledge of building electrical power, lighting and signal design, including life safety systems and building management systems.
• Strong computer knowledge of Microsoft Office, BIM Revit, AutoCAD, and electrical design software.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous Data Center/Mission Critical experience at an architectural/engineering, or engineering consulting firm is desired.
• Extensive knowledge of the NEC, uninterruptible power systems, power distribution, generator support systems, grounding systems, and one-line creation.
• Strong desire to stay current with the trends of the fast-paced industry of mission critical.
• Working knowledge of the following programs: Bluebeam Revu, SKM Power Tools (or similar power system analysis tools), CYMCAP (or similar programs based on Neher-McGrath and IEC-60287 methods), and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

COMPENSATION:

The salary range for this position is $105,000-$180,000. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.

Job Info

• Job Identification 307946
• Posting Date 02/14/2025, 05:52 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Airside Business Park, Moon Township, PA, 15108, US (Remote)