Senior Electrical Engineer – Critical Facilities
Core
Subject matter expert ensuring reliability, safety, and performance of mission-critical electrical infrastructure in live data centre environments.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC electrical engineer (critical facilities)
Builds
HV/LV distribution systems, transformers, switchboards, generators, fuel systems, UPS, and battery infrastructure
Domain
Data centre operations / Electrical power systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
HV and LV distribution system expertise, transformer and switchboard maintenance, generator and fuel system management, UPS and battery infrastructure oversight, protection coordination and discrimination studies, fault isolation and recovery strategies, switching procedure authoring and review, redundancy philosophy application (N, N+1, 2N)
Preferred skills
Authorised HV switching experience, live data centre operations background, commissioning and energisation exposure, relay configuration and event analysis software familiarity, RCA leadership
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Act as technical owner for critical electrical systems including HV/LV distribution, transformers, switchboards, generators, fuel systems, UPS, and battery infrastructure; Provide hands-on field engineering support during major electrical events, outages, protection trips, and commissioning; Peer-review and approve electrical switching procedures, EOPs, MOPs, SOPs, and risk mitigations; Lead on-site fault isolation, protection review, and restoration strategy during elevated risk activities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
