Vantage Data Centers · 2 hours ago
Senior Electrical Engineer, NA
United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $165K/yr
5+ years expVantage Data Centers powers and connects technology for hyperscalers and large enterprises, focusing on innovative data center design. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead design initiatives, ensuring engineering standards are met while collaborating with cross-functional teams on data center projects.
Data CenterInformation TechnologyIT InfrastructureTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Lead design initiatives that align with the company's strategic direction and goals
Drive the development and implementation of processes, equipment, and standards for data center projects
Set strategic direction for electrical design and oversee the execution of complex engineering projects from concept through commissioning
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including construction, operations, sales, and leadership, to achieve project goals and foster organizational success
Coach less experienced professionals, sharing expertise and promoting best practices
Participate in all phases of project execution, including conceptual design, basis of design, scope of work, development of construction documents, and commissioning
Provide project leadership for electrical design consultants and contractors, ensuring that tasks and milestones are completed on time and within budget
Attend project design team meetings and on-site job walks, as needed, to ensure that the constructed product meets engineering standards and specifications
Conduct value engineering analyses and provide system recommendations based on return on investment (ROI) and internal rate of return (IRR) analysis
Responsible for the review of technical drawings, such as schematic drawings, design and construction documents, main submittals, sequence of operations, and commissioning scripts
Support Site Operations by troubleshooting and tuning existing systems to optimize performance
Review technical drawings, design documents, and commissioning scripts, ensuring compliance with standards and customer requirements
Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure products delivered to Operations are streamlined and optimized to meet the needs of the business across all functions
Work closely with Operations to balance cost-effective solutions with long-term operational sustainability
Coach less experienced professionals, sharing expertise and promoting best practice
Engage in continuous professional development through training, participation in professional societies, associations, and continuing education
Review engineering studies, including: Short-circuit and over-current protection device coordination studies, Arc Flash mitigation studies, Rack layout optimization, including fail over analysis, Distribution analysis, including voltage drop and underground duct bank heat effect (Neher-McGrath) calculations, Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) calculations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, from an accredited university or college
Professional Engineering license in any state within the United States
5 years of experience in design and construction is required
Working knowledge of critical electrical and cooling infrastructure within a data center is required
Data Center design and/or construction experience is required
Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and standards, such as NEC, NERC, IEEE, NFPA and local building codes
Experience with NA construction markets is required
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to conduct feasibility studies and technical analyses
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, project teams, and stakeholders
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Understanding of AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Navisworks and SCCS modeling software environments
Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
Problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
High level of integrity and professionalism
Travel required is expected to be up to 25% but may increase over time as the business evolves
Preferred
10+ years of experience in design and construction is preferred
Familiarity in the areas of data hall failover calculations, mechanical systems and emerging technologies for data centers
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision coverage
Life and AD&D
Short and long-term disability coverage
Paid time off
Employee assistance
Participation in a 401k program that includes company match
Many other additional voluntary benefits
Company
Vantage Data Centers
Vantage Data Centers designs and develops data center campuses to large cloud providers, AI enterprises, and other tech-driven businesses.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$33.95BKey Investors
La CaisseWells FargoDigitalBridge
2026-01-15Debt Financing· $341.02M
2025-09-10Private Equity· $1.6B
2025-06-03Debt Financing· $5.82B
Leadership Team
Sureel Choksi
President and CEO
Corinne Chong
CFO, APAC
Recent News
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