Senior Electrical and Systems Integration Engineer
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:
- Competitive salary
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical & Systems Integration Engineer to lead the design, integration, and commissioning of complex control and electrical systems. This role is critical in delivering reliable, secure, and high-performance solutions across mission-critical environments, including data centers and industrial facilities.
The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, hands-on field experience, and the ability to lead projects from concept through execution
Key Responsibilities
Core Technical Responsibilities
- Design, install, and commission low-voltage control systems
- Integrate multi-vendor hardware and software platforms
- Develop control logic, automation sequences, and system workflows
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical and control system issues
- Configure and program PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, and BMS platforms
- Design networked control systems including IP addressing, VLANs, routing, and segmentation
- Implement communication protocols such as Modbus, BACnet, and others
- Apply knowledge of low-voltage power distribution systems (24VDC, 48VDC, 120VAC)
Data Center & Critical Infrastructure
- Integrate HVAC, UPS, generators, switchgear, and PDUs
- Configure monitoring, alarming, and alerting systems
- Develop redundancy strategies and failover logic
- Perform root-cause analysis for system failures
Networking & IT/OT Convergence
- Design secure, segmented control system networks
- Configure switches, routers, and firewalls
- Implement secure remote access solutions
- Collaborate with IT teams to meet cybersecurity standards
Specialized Systems Integration
- Integrate fire alarm and life-safety systems
- Implement environmental monitoring systems (temperature, humidity, leak detection, airflow)
- Design and integrate lighting control systems
Project Leadership & Execution
- Lead projects from design through commissioning
- Develop drawings, schematics, as-builts, and O&M documentation
- Create test plans and commissioning procedures
- Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and client teams
- Train operations staff and end-users
Problem Solving & Optimization
- Diagnose and resolve system faults quickly and effectively
- Re-engineer underperforming or legacy systems
- Implement automation improvements to reduce manual effort
- Identify energy efficiency and performance optimization opportunities
Compliance, Safety & Quality
- Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, OSHA, and applicable standards
- Perform risk assessments and safety evaluations
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and documentation
- Support audits and regulatory inspections
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 7+ years of experience in electrical systems, controls, or systems integration
- Strong hands-on experience with PLCs, SCADA, BMS, and HMI platforms
- Experience working in data centers, critical infrastructure, or industrial environments
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (IP, VLANs, routing, firewalls)
- Knowledge of industry standards and codes (NEC, NFPA, OSHA)
- Proven ability to lead projects and work cross-functionally
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Qualifications
- Experience with multi-vendor system integration
- Familiarity with cybersecurity practices in OT environments
- Prior commissioning or field engineering experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or relevant certifications (a plus)
Work Environment & Requirements
- Ability to work on-site in industrial or data center environments
- Willingness to travel as required for project support
- Ability to work in both office and field settings
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth and leadership
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and mission-critical projects
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment