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Electrical Power Systems Advisor (Data Centers) Power Generation

Houston, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-23

Core

Define and lead the electrical architecture for hyperscale and AI-focused data centers, including multi-building campuses and 100MW–1GW+ power programs.

Role type

Senior IC electrical power systems advisor (data centers)

Builds

MV/HV power architectures, substations, switchgear, transformers, and distribution systems for hyperscale data centers

Domain

Energy industry, data center infrastructure, power generation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

MV/HV power systems design, protection and controls, relay coordination, utility interconnection, commissioning and testing, Sequences of Operation (SoO) development, engineering standards and best practices

Preferred skills

IEC 61850 digital substations, hyperscale data center project experience, power monitoring systems (PMS), hybrid power systems with energy storage (BESS), global project management

Technologies

IEC 61850, SCADA, PMS, BESS, gas turbines, reciprocating engines

Responsibilities

Lead design and standardization of MV/HV power architectures; Define scalable electrical designs for multi-site deployments; Establish protection and controls strategies; Drive implementation of digital power systems; Develop and validate Sequences of Operation (SoO); Serve as technical lead for utility interconnection; Support advanced power strategies like energy storage and grid resilience; Partner with construction and commissioning teams; Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis; Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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