Chief Power Engineer (Data Centers)
Core
Lead electrical engineering strategy, ensure continuous uptime, and manage high-voltage and low-voltage systems for a hyperscale data center in Lappeenranta, Finland.
Role type
Senior IC Chief Power Engineer (Data Centers)
Builds
Mission-critical power infrastructure for AI cloud platform operations
Domain
Data Center / Electrical Power Systems / AI Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
High-voltage and low-voltage system management, UPS and generator synchronization, SCADA/BMS/EPMS platform oversight, arc flash analysis and mitigation, load flow and coordination studies, preventive and predictive maintenance planning, root cause analysis for power incidents, compliance with IEC/IEEE/SFS standards, team leadership and mentorship
Preferred skills
Tier III/IV data center operations experience, cold-climate operations expertise, renewable energy integration knowledge, sustainability and PUE optimization strategies
Technologies
SCADA, BMS, EPMS, VRLA and Li-ion battery systems, medium-voltage and low-voltage switchgear, busways, PDUs, RPPs
Responsibilities
Oversee operation and maintenance of utility entrances, switchgear, UPS, generators, and battery systems; lead electrical switching procedures and emergency response; develop preventive maintenance programs; review electrical designs for expansions and retrofits; manage arc flash and safety programs; lead and mentor power engineering teams; optimize Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) and support energy-efficiency initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities