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Senior Staff Electrical Design Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA - US💼 Full-time💰 $195,000–$195,000🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-30

Core

Design large-scale power distribution systems for data center campuses, ensuring safety, compliance, and constructability from conceptual sketches to construction-ready sets.

Role type

Senior Staff Electrical Design Engineer

Builds

Data center campus electrical infrastructure (transformers, switchgear, UPS, protection systems, cabling, busway)

Domain

Data Center Construction / Electrical Engineering

Required skills

Electrical engineering design, power distribution equipment specification, NEC/NFPA/IEEE standards, engineering software (AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, SKM), technical calculations (short-circuit, arc-flash, load flow), project management

Preferred skills

PE License, BESS modeling, SCADA/EPMS familiarity, hyperscale client experience

Technologies

AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, SKM

Responsibilities

Advance design from conceptual sketches to construction-ready sets; Design and specify electrical equipment for critical power path; Perform critical technical calculations and system studies; Review external consultant drawings for compliance; Support Field Engineering with RFI resolution and design clarifications; Participate in factory witness testing for electrical equipment

Seniority

Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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