Senior Electrical Systems Lead for Hyperscale Data Centers

Jobot; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Long-term incentives

Growth opportunities in hyperscale‑dra

Job summary

Jobot in Birmingham, AL seeks a senior electrical leader to own and scale the electrical systems strategy for a rapidly growing hyperscale data center product platform. This role will transform complex electrical infrastructure into a repeatable, manufacturable, high-performance product deployable across mission-critical environments.

The successful candidate will build and mature the electrical operating system that supports a scalable Design-Manufacture-Construct delivery model, driving

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in commercial, industrial, or mission-critical electrical systems.
• Ownership of complex electrical scope from design through deployment.
• Experience managing large electrical budgets and/or margin performance.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC, NFPA, grounding and bonding, and power distribution.
• Hands-on experience with switchgear, generators, UPS systems, and utility coordination.
• Ability to interpret one-line diagrams, electrical drawings, and specifications.
• Proven leadership across design, manufacturing integration, and field execution.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end electrical scope for the hyperscale product line.
• Influence electrical architecture, distribution strategy, and redundancy approach.
• Ensure alignment between product intent, manufacturability, and field performance.
• Drive standardization and repeatability across deployments.
• Push complexity out of field execution into controlled design and prefab environments.
• Partner with manufacturing engineering to support takt-based production.
• Influence panelization strategy, grounding systems, lighting/controls, and mission-critical interfaces.
• Support component standardization and sourcing strategy.
• Provide hands-on leadership during early deployments.
• Translate field performance data into structured product improvements.
• Reduce variability and rework over time.
• Build and lead a dedicated electrical team and establish operating rhythms.
• Develop team capability to scale with product growth and drive cross-functional alignment.
• Maintain accountability for electrical cost and margin performance.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction through standardization and design optimization.

Skills

Leadership

Electrical systems design

Budget management

Code knowledge (NEC/NFPA)

Field deployment leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Professional licensure: PE or Master Electrician

Job description

Jobot in Birmingham, AL seeks a senior electrical leader to own and scale the electrical systems strategy for a rapidly growing hyperscale data center product platform. This role will transform complex electrical infrastructure into a repeatable, manufacturable, high-performance product deployable across mission-critical environments.

The successful candidate will build and mature the electrical operating system that supports a scalable Design-Manufacture-Construct delivery model, driving