Senior Power Studies Engineer - Data Center Systems

Strategic Mission Critical; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36-hour work week

Hybrid work arrangement

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Licensing cost reimbursement

401(k) plan

Job summary

Strategic Mission Critical in Atlanta seeks a Senior Level Power Studies Engineer to direct and execute electrical power studies for mission critical projects such as data centers and colocation facilities. Responsibilities include short circuit, coordination, arc flash, reliability and Neher-McGrath analyses.

The ideal candidate will lead a small team, interface with clients and design leads, and contribute to standards development while growing internal capabilities. Travel is typically <5%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or architectural engineering with electrical focus preferred.
• Minimum 8 years in facility electrical design, especially power studies using SKM.
• Experience with power studies: short circuit, coordination, arc flash for large facilities; mission critical design a plus.
• PE license preferred; unlicensed candidates with relevant experience may apply.

Responsibilities

• Develop and direct power studies for mission critical buildings and campuses.
• Coordinate with electrical design leads, contractors, and equipment manufacturers to collect data for models.
• Ensure designs meet applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.
• Lead a small team of engineers; mentor junior staff and manage project delivery.
• Travel to project sites as needed, typically under 5%.

Skills

Power studies

Team leadership

Client coordination

Project management

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Architectural engineering (electrical focus)

Tools

SKM

ETAP

Reliasoft BlockSim

Procore

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Microsoft Office

Job description

Strategic Mission Critical in Atlanta seeks a Senior Level Power Studies Engineer to direct and execute electrical power studies for mission critical projects such as data centers and colocation facilities. Responsibilities include short circuit, coordination, arc flash, reliability and Neher-McGrath analyses.

The ideal candidate will lead a small team, interface with clients and design leads, and contribute to standards development while growing internal capabilities. Travel is typically <5%.