Salute EMEA · 2 weeks ago
Sr. Electrical Engineer - Data Center
Gainesville, VA. , Gainesville, VA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$57.50/hr - $72.50/hr
8+ years expSalute EMEA is a leading provider of cutting-edge Data Center Infrastructure Services, dedicated to serving data center clients worldwide. The Sr. Electrical Engineer will optimize the reliability and performance of electrical systems within data centers and mentor Critical Facility Engineers while fostering a collaborative team culture.
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Responsibilities
Optimize the reliability and performance of the electrical systems within our data centers
Enhance the team’s ability to operate, maintain, and repair electrical systems
Oversee the preparation, execution, and quality control for all work on electrical systems
Develop and maintain operating procedures (SOP/MOP/EOP)
Lead the Root Cause Analysis (RCA) process for electrical system events, faults, and issues
Manage the vendor relationships which provide support for our electrical systems
Train CFEs on electrical system fundamentals during their initial qualification process
Deliver formal classroom training on electrical systems to the Data Center Operations team
Foster a collaborative team culture built on mutual respect and a shared mission to be the best data center operators in our industry
Qualification
Required
8 years of experience in an electrical role in a mission critical environment
A relevant ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology may be substituted for up to 4 years of experience
Comprehensive experience performing electrical operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs
Ability to interpret schematics and technical drawings
Working knowledge of mechanical, controls, and fire suppression/alarm systems associated with mission critical environments
Experience working in a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
Strong proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word
Willingness and desire to achieve all the preferred qualifications below and continue your own professional development
Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment, up to 40lbs
Ability to climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs to access elevated equipment
Ability to stand for long periods of time in various work environments
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach for equipment related tasks
Basic physical fitness to respond quickly to emergency situations and navigate areas quickly
Ability to move quickly and efficiently within various work environments to troubleshoot issues or respond to emergencies
Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity for working with small components and connectors
Clear vision, with or without correction, to perform tasks requiring attention to detail and precision while wearing safety glasses
Ability to differentiate between color-coded warning signs, labels, and cables
Ability to work in environments with a wide variety temperature inside a facility
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, rain, or snow
Capability to work in environments with elevated noise levels while wearing hearing protection
Possession of a valid driver's license for work-related travel, as required
Preferred
ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology
Master Electrician license
NETA Level 4 Technician Certification
NICET Level IV Electrical Power Testing Certification
Level 3 Infrared Thermography Certification
UPS, STS, ATS, large-frame circuit breaker, and diesel generator certifications issued by the OEM
Data Center Certified Associate (DCCA) or Certified Mission Critical Operator (CMCO)
Familiarity with NFPA standards
Familiarity with IEC standards
Familiarity with IEEE standards
Background in the data center industry
Benefits
8 company-paid holidays
2 floating holidays
PTO
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including Medical, Dental, and Vision that you can enroll in starting on Day 1. Coverage begins the first of the month following 30-days of employment.
The Employee Assistance Program is available to all employees, even if you do not participate in the benefits package.
Enjoy our employer-supported 401(K) with immediate 100% vesting, plus a 3% employer match and a 50% match on the next 2%.
Access to HSA
Mental health resources
Gym discounts
Through discounted group programs, such as legal services
Home & auto insurance
Pet insurance
ID theft protection
Company
Salute EMEA
We are global data centre experts who exclusively serve the data centre industry, helping you solve your most pressing challenges, from increased demand for AI and High Performance Compute environments to the shortage of skilled talent and increased sustainability pressures.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-01-27Acquired
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