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[Remote] Electrical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, and construction management services for complex projects worldwide. The Electrical Engineer will assist with designing electrical systems for mission-critical and data center facilities, performing engineering analyses, developing design documentation, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and supporting clients and senior engineers.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the design of electrical systems for mission critical and data center facilities, including medium- and low-voltage power distribution, emergency power, lighting, grounding, and life safety systems
- Perform electrical calculations and assist with equipment sizing, load calculations, and other engineering analyses
- Develop electrical plans, one-line diagrams, schedules, details, and specifications under the guidance of senior engineers
- Apply applicable codes and standards, including the NEC, to electrical design and documentation
- Coordinate electrical designs with architectural, mechanical, structural, civil, and other disciplines
- Support senior engineers in resolving technical and construction-related issues
- Participate in project meetings and coordinate with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders
- Develop knowledge of data center electrical systems, including reliability, redundancy, and maintainability requirements
- Continue developing technical and professional skills through project experience, mentoring, and training
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with 2 years of building MEP electrical design experience
- Basic understanding of electrical power systems and engineering calculations; experience with SKM or ETAP is a plus
- Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and familiarity with applicable building codes, including IBC and IECC
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and develop technical skills under the guidance of senior engineers
- Experience with Revit and ACC preferred
- EIT certification or progress toward obtaining a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
- Experience or exposure to mission critical, data center, healthcare, or other complex building projects
- Familiarity with data center electrical systems, reliability, redundancy, and maintainability concepts
- Interest in developing expertise in mission critical and hyperscale data center design and industry standards
Benefits
- Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
- Remote work schedule flexibility.
- Award-winning training and development programs designed to expand technical expertise and leadership skills.
- Resources from cutting-edge technology and a network of experts to make a real impact.
- Opportunity for upward career mobility.
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