Senior Electrical Engineer – Mission-Critical Data Centers

CRG Real Estate Solutions; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Clayco Design and Engineering seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and implementation of electrical systems for mission-critical facilities, including data centers and high-reliability environments. This role requires deep expertise in power distribution, grounding, UPS, emergency power, and redundancy.

You will coordinate with cross-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced design-build environment, mentor junior engineers, and drive solutions that meet uptime and energy efficiency

Qualifications

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET institution.
• 10+ years of electrical engineering experience with 3+ years in mission-critical projects.
• PE license required to seal engineering documents (multi-state).
• Strong power distribution and redundancy design skills.
• Proficient with SKM, ETAP or EasyPower for power analysis.
• Solid knowledge of NEC, IEEE, NFPA 70E codes.
• Experience in design-build or IPD environments is a plus.
• Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design for mission-critical projects meeting codes and client requirements.
• Develop power distribution, grounding, UPS and redundancy strategies for data centers.
• Perform short-circuit, coordination, and arc flash studies to improve reliability and safety.
• Collaborate with architectural, mechanical and structural teams to integrate systems.
• Support construction teams and provide field assistance for issue resolution.
• Manage client relationships and present technical solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers and improve design standards.
• Stay current with emerging mission-critical technologies and trends.

Skills

Power system design

Redundancy planning

Arc flash studies

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

ABET-accredited BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SKM Power*Tools

ETAP

EasyPower

Job description

Clayco Design and Engineering seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and implementation of electrical systems for mission-critical facilities, including data centers and high-reliability environments. This role requires deep expertise in power distribution, grounding, UPS, emergency power, and redundancy.

You will coordinate with cross-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced design-build environment, mentor junior engineers, and drive solutions that meet uptime and energy efficiency