Jobs · Engineering · New York

Senior Electrical Engineer

Flux Resources · New York, NY · 2 wk ago
Engineering$96.15–$129.81/hrContract

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical oversight for electrical system design across the entire data center power chain
  • Review and guide designs for medium-voltage distribution systems, low-voltage distribution architectures, and rack-level power delivery systems
  • Ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes, industry standards, and company engineering requirements
  • Develop, maintain, and improve electrical design standards, specifications, and engineering best practices
  • Perform technical reviews to ensure consistency, reliability, maintainability, and scalability across projects
  • Evaluate and recommend electrical distribution topologies based on project requirements and operational objectives
  • Support equipment selection, specification development, and technical submittal reviews
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, consultants, utilities, contractors, and vendors throughout project execution
  • Identify design risks and implement solutions to improve reliability, efficiency, and constructability
  • Maintain design quality across a rapidly growing portfolio of mission-critical facilities
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to power distribution, resiliency, and operational performance

Preferred Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience designing mission-critical electrical infrastructure, data centers, or large industrial facilities
  • Proven experience designing end-to-end electrical systems from utility service entrance through rack-level power delivery
  • Strong understanding of medium-voltage and low-voltage power distribution systems
  • Deep knowledge of common data center electrical topologies including: 2N, N+1, Distributed Redundant, Catcher Bus
  • Experience establishing and enforcing engineering standards across multiple concurrent projects
  • Strong understanding of electrical reliability, redundancy, and resiliency principles
  • Experience performing design reviews and maintaining technical quality across large project portfolios
  • Strong knowledge of applicable electrical codes and industry standards
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Experience supporting hyperscale data center developments
  • Previous experience with major cloud providers or mission-critical engineering firms
  • Experience with SKM, ETAP, or similar power system modeling software
  • Experience with equipment specification development and technical submittal reviews
  • Experience creating engineering standards, specifications, and design guidelines from the ground up
  • Familiarity with liquid cooling infrastructure and emerging high-density compute environments

Compensation & Benefits

  • The pay for this W-2 position ranges from [$96.15 – $129.81] per hour
  • Medical Coverage: Two United Healthcare plans (PPO and HDHP with HSA), with employer contributions toward premiums; coverage begins the 1st of the month after 60 days of employment
  • Dental & Vision: United Healthcare dental with 100% preventive care coverage and vision benefits for exams, frames, lenses, or contacts
  • Wellbeing Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential counseling plus additional wellness and care navigation resources
  • Retailment & Savings: 401(k) eligible after 30 days with automatic 6% enrollment (opt-out available), 1% annual increases up to 10%, plus HSA with up to $480 employer contribution
  • Voluntary Benefits: Employee-paid accident insurance and critical illness coverage for major health events

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