Senior MV Electrical Engineer, Data Centers

Lambda

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation
Health, dental, vision
Wellness stipend
401k with company match
Flexible PTO

Job summary

Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to design medium‑voltage systems for our data center campuses in San Francisco. You will own standards, review diagrams, and coordinate with utilities, manufacturers, and construction teams to ensure reliable, scalable power delivery.

You will collaborate across disciplines, develop protective schemes, and drive projects from concept through commissioning. A bachelor’s in EE and MV experience are required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience designing MV electrical systems for data centers or utilities.
  • Familiarity with NEC/NFPA 70E, IEEE, NETA standards.
  • Proficiency with ETAP/SKM/EasyPower or similar.
  • Ability to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

  • Own electrical design standards and reference architectures for medium-voltage systems.
  • Lead design from interconnection through campus distribution and MV-to-LV transformation.
  • Develop and review single-line diagrams and equipment specs.
  • Evaluate designs for capacity, reliability, maintainability, cost, schedule.
  • Perform power system studies and coordination analysis.
  • Define requirements for substations, transformers, switchgear, relays, generators.
  • Collaborate with utilities, manufacturers, construction teams, data center operators.
  • Support procurement, factory testing, commissioning, and testing.
  • Investigate failures and drive corrective actions into standards.
  • Travel to project sites as needed.

Skills

Electrical design
Medium-voltage systems
Data center experience
Load-flow analysis
Protection coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP
SKM
EasyPower

Job description

Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to design medium‑voltage systems for our data center campuses in San Francisco. You will own standards, review diagrams, and coordinate with utilities, manufacturers, and construction teams to ensure reliable, scalable power delivery.

You will collaborate across disciplines, develop protective schemes, and drive projects from concept through commissioning. A bachelor’s in EE and MV experience are required.

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