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Power Systems Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

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We are seeking a senior Electrical Power Systems Leader to shape the power infrastructure strategy for hyperscale and AI-focused data centers, including multi-building campuses and programs exceeding 1GW. This role is the top technical authority in power systems, responsible for setting the vision, defining standards, and ensuring execution excellence from concept design through commissioning and operational handoff. The ideal candidate is a highly respected engineering leader with HV expertise, advanced knowledge of protection and controls, and hands-on operational experience capable of influencing executive stakeholders, utilities, EPC firms, OEMs, and site operations teams.

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  • sLead the design and architecture of HV electrical distribution systems for data centers, spanning the full utility-to-rack power path, including substations, switchgear, transformers, secondary distribution, and critical power interfaces
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  • .Develop and standardize scalable, repeatable reference designs to support power-dense facilities across multiple regions and vendor ecosystems
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  • .Ensure all design decisions are grounded in core principles of availability, reliability, maintainability, safety, and effective operational response during abnormal conditions
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  • .Own the protection philosophy, including relay coordination strategies and system selectivity for HV systems within mission-critical environments
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  • .Drive the adoption and implementation of IEC-based digital substation and switchgear architectures, including GOOSE/MMS protocols and best practices for consistency and quality
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  • .Develop and validate Sequences of Operation (SoO) and control narratives to support normal operations, failover scenarios, maintenance activities, and system recovery
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  • .Serve as the technical lead for utility engagement, including interconnection requirements, protection and metering schemes, power quality considerations, and operational coordination for large-load facilities
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  • .Guide designs that enable flexible grid connectivity and advanced resiliency strategies, including self-, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and islanding where applicable
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  • .Partner closely with construction and commissioning teams to plan and execute acceptance testing, energization, integrated system testing, and operational readiness activities
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  • .Lead troubleshooting efforts and perform root-cause analysis for complex system behaviors involving switchgear, protection relays, and controls
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Essential Skill

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  • s10+ years of experience as an Electrical Power Systems Enginee
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  • rBachelor's degree in Electrical or Systems Engineerin
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  • gExperience working in data centers, facilities, utility, or Power infrastructure
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  • sExpertise in HV distribution, switchgears, protection and controls, relay schemes, and control systems integratio
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  • nFamiliarity with ANSI/UL, IEC, and validating Sequences of Operations (SoO
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Additional Skills & Qualification

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  • sExperience with hyperscale data centers and digital switchgea
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  • rKnowledge of GOOSE, MMS, Power Monitoring Systems, PMS, SCADA, and Integrated systems testin
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