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Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)

at AECOM

📍 Chicago , IL Remote Posted March 03, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 8+ years
Education Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

This role involves designing and maintaining electrical systems for large-scale data centers, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.

  • Design electrical systems
  • Maintain schematics and drawings
  • Ensure standards compliance
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues
  • Lead safety procedures

Focus on electrical power distribution, backup and emergency systems, schematics, and standards compliance in high-density data center environments.

The ideal candidate is an experienced electrical engineer with at least 8 years working on electrical systems in large-scale data centers. They possess strong technical skills, knowledge of industry standards, and leadership abilities to mentor junior staff.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering8 years of relevant experienceExperience with electrical systems in data centersKnowledge of NEC and IEC standardsAbility to lead technical projects
Experience with high-density data centersElectrical safety proceduresMentoring mid-level engineersEngineer of Record certificationProject budgeting
Electrical SchematicsBills of MaterialsInstallation Drawings
Electrical EngineeringElectrical SystemsPower DistributionBackup PowerEmergency SystemsNECIECElectrical SafetyLoad BalancingCapacity Planning
Electrical EngineeringElectrical SystemsPower DistributionMedium VoltageLow VoltageBackup Power SystemsEmergency SystemsElectrical SchematicsBills of MaterialsInstallation DrawingsElectrical SafetyPreventative MaintenanceTestingRepairsElectrical StandardsNECIECDesign SpecificationsDesign CriteriaProject BudgetsLoad BalancingCapacity PlanningPower Consumption OptimizationMentoringEngineer of Record
CommunicationLeadershipTeamworkProblem-solvingTechnical MentoringClient RelationsProject ManagementTime Management

Preferred

Engineer of RecordElectrical Safety Certification
Industry Data Center / Infrastructure
Job Function Electrical system design and maintenance for data centers
Electrical EngineerElectrical SystemsPower DistributionBackup PowerEmergency SystemsElectrical SchematicsBills of MaterialsInstallation DrawingsElectrical SafetyNECIECHigh-density Data CentersEngineer of RecordElectrical StandardsPreventative MaintenanceTroubleshootingLoad BalancingCapacity Planning

Less than 8 years of experience, Lack of data center electrical systems experience, No knowledge of NEC or IEC standards, Inability to work remotely from anywhere in the US, No electrical engineering degree

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