Lead Electrical Data Center Engineer - Remote

Lead Electrical Engineer (Remote) | Mission Critical Data Centers

A rapidly growing engineering consulting firm specializing in mission-critical infrastructure is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to help drive the design and delivery of hyperscale and enterprise data center projects across North America. This is a fully remote opportunity offering the chance to lead complex, high-profile projects while working alongside a team of industry experts. Relevant experience includes leadership of critical power systems, MV/LV electrical distribution, generators, UPS systems, commissioning coordination, and technical oversight of large-scale data center programs.

What You'll Do

• Lead electrical engineering design efforts for mission-critical and data center projects from concept through construction.
• Serve as the primary technical resource for critical power infrastructure including utility service, medium-voltage distribution, switchgear, UPS systems, generators, EPMS, and grounding systems.
• Oversee project execution, mentor junior engineers, and provide QA/QC reviews of engineering deliverables.
• Coordinate with clients, architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary design teams.
• Support equipment selection, power system studies, and construction administration activities.
• Drive technical excellence while ensuring projects meet schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
• Contribute to the development of engineering standards, best practices, and innovative solutions for next-generation data center environments.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Significant experience designing electrical systems for mission-critical facilities, data centers, or other high-availability environments.
• Strong understanding of MV/LV distribution, standby generation, UPS systems, protection and coordination studies, and electrical reliability principles.
• Experience leading projects and mentoring engineering teams.
• Familiarity with Revit, AutoCAD, SKM, ETAP, or similar power system analysis tools.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.

Why Join?

• Fully remote position with flexibility and autonomy.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge hyperscale and AI-driven data center developments.
• Collaborative culture with significant opportunities for technical growth and leadership.
• High visibility role influencing major mission-critical infrastructure projects.
• Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits package.

If you're passionate about designing resilient, high-performance electrical infrastructure and want to play a key role in shaping the future of digital infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.