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Data Center Electrical Design Engineer

United States

144 Days ago

Job Overview


Posted Date: 03 May 2025

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Remote

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: $85,150 - $153,925 / Annual Salary

Experience: 4 - 5 yrs

Job Description


Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer's success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

We are in search of a

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

to join our diverse and fast-paced organization. As a core team member, you will be interacting with other disciplines, playing a valuable part in leading and designing power distribution systems for

data center facilities . Our recognition as an industry leader is confirmed by the latest national rankings by Engineering News-Record (ENR), ranking Leidos within the Top 10 T&D Firms and Top 10 Power Firms.

REMOTE CAPABAILITES:

Candidates are able to support remotely but must be able relocate to or live within the United States.

Successful candidates can look forward to a fast-paced, diverse work environment & flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth including:

Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT)

Professional Engineer License (PE)

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Technical & non-technical training opportunities

Mentorship Program

In this role, the qualified individual will be expected to:

Design and engineer

low voltage (LV) and medium voltage (MV) power distribution systems

for data center facilities.

Develop

one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, schematics, and wiring diagrams

for power distribution systems.

Perform

short circuit, load flow, arc flash, and coordination studies

using software such as

ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower .

Prepare equipment specifications for

switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, and PDUs .

Evaluate vendor submittals to ensure compliance with project specifications and requirements.

Support the review of

shop drawings and submittals

to ensure specification compliance.

Conduct site visits for

data collection, assessments, and commissioning support .

Work closely with other engineering disciplines, contractors, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution.

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

Ensure compliance with industry standards, including

NEC, IEEE, NFPA, and local electrical codes .

Support project scheduling, budgeting, and risk assessments.

Assist in proposal development and technical presentations.

Design and integrate

fire alarm systems, power, and lighting systems

for data center facilities.

Understand the

concept of consulting engineering

and the role of engineers in delivering solutions to clients.

Have familiarity with

EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) design-build projects .

Provide design support for

IT infrastructure, including IDF (Intermediate Distribution Frame) and MDF (Main Distribution Frame) electrical support .

What you will bring to the table:

Mid-Level:

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (BSEE) with

4+ years

of related experience.

Senior Level:

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (BSEE) with

8+ years

of related experience.

Strong experience in

power distribution design

for data centers or mission-critical facilities.

Proficiency in

power system analysis software

(ETAP, SKM, EasyPower).

Familiarity with

generator backup power, UPS systems, and switchgear design .

Ability to perform detailed electrical

load calculations and protective relay coordination .

Strong knowledge of

electrical codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, IEEE, IEC, etc.) .

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project).

Ability to work both in-office and in the field when required.

It would be nice if you had:

EIT or actively working towards obtaining EIT

Master?s degree in a related field.

Experience with

SCADA, PLC, and building automation systems .

Familiarity with

data center tier classification and redundancy design .

Experience with

high-reliability power system design, energy storage, and renewables integration .

Knowledge of

project management principles and cost estimation .

Experience in

fire alarm system design, IT infrastructure, and power/lighting design .

In this role, you can expect to grow:

With opportunities for both technical and leadership training.

Engage with industry-leading clients and projects.

Gain exposure to cutting-edge

data center electrical infrastructure .

Develop expertise in

advanced power systems, digital twins, and grid modernization .

Join us and take your career to the next level! Apply today!

Original Posting Date: 2025-02-13

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $85,150.00 - $153,925.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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REQNUMBER: R-00152764

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.




Company Details


Company about us:

Leidos is a leading Fortune 500® innovation company that is dedicated to solving the world’s most pressing challenges in national security and health. With a team of 47,000 employees, we provide vital support to both government and commercial customers. Our headquarters are located in Reston, Virginia and for the fiscal...

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