Principal Electrical Operations Lead — Data Center Operations
Core
Senior technical authority for operational electrical infrastructure across a hyperscale AI data center fleet, ensuring readiness from commissioning to live operations.
Role type
Principal Electrical Operations Lead
Builds
Mission-critical electrical systems (switchgear, UPS, generators, paralleling, ATS/STS, PDUs, EPMS) for AI compute infrastructure.
Domain
Hyperscale AI data center operations and electrical engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Operational electrical stack command, high-risk MOP authoring, root cause analysis, site assessment and audit, team technical readiness training, design review from operational lens
Preferred skills
Hyperscale or large colocation experience, NETA and NFPA 70E expertise, EPMS platforms, arc-flash and electrical safety program ownership, Uptime Institute knowledge
Technologies
Switchgear, UPS, generators, paralleling, ATS/STS, PDUs, EPMS
Responsibilities
Lead site assessments and operational audits, review designs and specifications, own electrical operational readiness and commissioning handover, author and approve high-risk electrical MOPs/EOPs/AOPs, lead root cause analysis on significant events, act as connective tissue between operations, design, construction, hardware, and EHS
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic scope
