RCM Technologies, Inc. · 3 weeks ago
Director of Power Systems - HPC Data Center Development
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$250K/yr - $250K/yr
7+ years expRCM Technologies, Inc. is a business and technology solutions provider focusing on critical infrastructure and modernization. They are seeking a results-driven Director of Power Systems to lead the development and optimization of multi-fuel source power strategies for High Performance Computing (HPC) data centers, ensuring reliable and scalable operations.
Management Consulting
Hiring Manager
Kathy Falcone
Responsibilities
Lead the vision, planning, and execution for diverse campus-scale power portfolios, including electric interconnection, gas generation, BESS integration, and hybrid multi-fuel solutions
Architect and implement strategies for multi-fuel source power campuses to support HPC workloads, focusing on capacity, reliability, cost competitiveness, and environmental compliance
Build and advance the pipeline for new electric and gas interconnections, leveraging utility relationships and technical analysis to expand campus capacity and resiliency
Direct feasibility, permitting, design, and operational integration of onsite gas generation assets, including combined-cycle, reciprocating engine, and legacy coal infrastructure
Oversee negotiations of gas supply agreements, pipeline routing, and interconnections with utilities
Develop and implement decommissioning, repowering, or retrofit strategies for coal generation as appropriate for campus evolution and market signals
Lead electric interconnection strategy for large-scale HPC data centers, including transmission and distribution studies, interconnection applications, and utility negotiations
Coordinate detailed load studies, capacity planning, and system impact assessments to guide all energy infrastructure investments and support optimal site selection
Oversee technical due diligence for campus-level N+2 redundancy, reliability design, and operations planning
Manage relationships with utilities, independent system operators (ISOs), and regional transmission organizations (RTOs), especially within PJM
Lead all aspects of BESS deployment, including technology selection, system sizing, integration with onsite and grid power assets, and operations strategies (peak shaving, reserve markets, islanding)
Develop business cases for grid services revenue, capacity augmentation, and resilience enhancement through BESS at each campus
Oversee regulatory permits and market participation for battery assets, especially in evolving grid services and demand response opportunities
Create and execute scalable multi-fuel power campus strategies balancing electric, gas, coal, and battery assets
Drive innovation in fuel switching, hybrid energy systems, and energy management platforms to enhance flexibility, cost efficiency, and uptime for HPC
Benchmark evolving market dynamics, regulatory changes, and technology breakthroughs to continuously optimize the campus energy mix
Orchestrate complex infrastructure projects from technical design through permit approvals, construction, commissioning, and handover
Lead cross-functional teams (engineering, construction, legal, finance) spanning multiple regions to meet aggressive timelines and project goals
Oversee contract management across all energy procurements, equipment vendors, EPC contracts, and utility interconnection agreements
Represent the company with industry groups, utilities, government agencies, and environmental partners
Qualification
Required
7+ years of direct experience with electric power and gas utilities, emphasis on multi-fuel power campus development and operations
Successful track record leading large-scale energy asset projects (generation, transmission, interconnection, BESS, coal/gas plants) in deregulated markets
Deep experience with infrastructure contract management, negotiations, and risk assessment
Previous background in data center, hyperscale, or HPC campus environments highly valued
Subject matter expertise in electric and gas interconnection, load studies, operational planning, and coordination with PJM and other ISOs/RTOs
In-depth exposure to gas and coal generation technologies, interconnection permitting, pipeline negotiation, and onsite asset development
Advanced knowledge of BESS technologies, design, performance assessment, implementation, and grid market strategies
Capability to design and manage scalable, redundant, and resilient multi-fuel energy solutions for critical computing facilities
Accomplished leader of multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced, capital-intensive environments
Exceptional stakeholder management, cross-functional communication, and partnership-building skills
Strong financial acumen: budgeting, capital forecasts, and risk management for multi-hundred-million-dollar power portfolios
Strategic, problem-solving mindset, able to anticipate and deploy solutions across regulatory, technical, and market challenges
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (Gas/Oil), or a related discipline
Preferred
PE licensure preferred
Benefits
Highly competitive base salary
Performance-based incentives
Equity participation
Comprehensive health benefits
Retirement savings plan
Generous time off
Extensive professional development
Company
RCM Technologies, Inc.
RCM Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCMT) is a business and technology solutions provider with world-class talent in key market segments.
1001-5000 employees
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