Power Systems Engineer

Key responsibilities will include:

• Apply Your Expertise: Design, develop, and optimize power generation and distribution systems. Conduct load flow analyses, create and review electrical schematics, perform reliability assessments, and develop protection schemes.
• Drive Innovation: Develop and implement plans for existing power generation technologies and evaluate new technologies while delivering up to five nines of reliability.
• Shape our Power Analytics Roadmap: Define and implement solutions that enhance data center power quality and reliability through in-depth studies (load flow, transient capability, etc.) using tools like ETAP and PSCAD.
•  Ensure Operational Excellence: Inspect, test, maintain, and troubleshoot power systems and related equipment. Conduct fault analysis and supervise installation, commissioning, and field testing.
• Lead HV/MV/LV Power Strategy: Integrate and coordinate power systems from the grid down to the block level, ensuring top-tier customer uptime.
• Provide Technical Oversight: Provide subject matter expertise across the technical work of multi-discipline engineers and designers.
• Collaborate and Communicate: Effectively work with internal and external teams on the design, build and compliance aspects of the project.
• Ensure Quality and Compliance: Review and approve critical engineering drawings and calculations, adhering to relevant industry standards and codes (NEC, building codes).
• Stay Ahead of the Curve: Continuously update your knowledge of advancements in power systems engineering and new technologies.

The Ideal Candidate

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• PE license is desired
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in microgrid or data center design and implementation, including renewable energy integration and energy storage systems
• 5+ years of practical experience utilizing power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, SKM, PSCAD, or similar)
• 5+ years of experience in power systems engineering, with a strong focus on electrical studies, power modeling, and data center or other mission-critical environments
• Solid understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals: reliability, load flow, short circuits, harmonics, voltage regulation, transients, power factor, losses, etc.
• In-depth knowledge of power generation and distribution systems
• Understanding of electrical equipment redundancy levels for Data Centers
• Experience with AI Data Center Power System design and analysis
• Knowledge of UPS electrical design requirements for Data Centers
• Understanding of Fault Tolerant design principles for Data Centers
• Proven ability to create and review electrical schematics, blueprints, and layout drawings, AutoCAD experience required
• Familiarity with industry standards, codes, and regulations (e.g., IEEE1547-2018, NEC 2020, NFPA 855)
• Demonstrated experience conducting system reliability assessments
• Skilled in fault analysis and developing effective protection schemes
• Prefer candidates with knowledge of networking, SCADA and performance monitoring techniques
• Prefer candidates with knowledge of communication/signaling protocols
• Ability to interface effectively with clients, peers, project personnel, and all levels of management
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders