Department Head - Electrical Mission Critical Data Centers
Location: Boston, MA
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Hybrid, up to 2 days per week remote
Pay: $250,000 to $300,000 per year
Lead the electrical department behind some of the country's largest hyperscale and AI data center projects, as the technical authority and engineer of record for a Boston office.
Must-Haves:- 15+ years of electrical design experience, with substantial data center work on hyperscale or colocation projects
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
- Medium voltage distribution and protective relaying experience
- Experience designing redundant power systems for tiered facilities
- Proven track record leading engineering teams
- Working knowledge of Revit and BIMEngineering degree or equivalent experience
What You'll Do:- Run the electrical department, owning design guidelines and the quality review process
- Mentor and grow a team of electrical engineers and designers
- Review drawings, Revit models, and calculations before issue
- Lead electrical design on large data center projects, from early planning through construction
- Design medium voltage distribution up to 35 kV, specifying transformers, switchgear, and feeders
- Develop protection and control schemes, including relay settings and control schematics
- Oversee power system studies
- Serve as senior electrical contact for data center clients and sign as engineer of record
Nice-to-Haves: LEED accreditation
Compensation and Benefits:- $250,000 to $300,000 base salary based on experience
- Hybrid schedule with up to two remote days per week
- Relocation assistance available
- Work on projects ranging from data hall fit-ups to 30+ MW buildings and multi-building campuses with their own substations
About the Company:
One of the larger MEP/FP engineering firms in the country, with decades of experience designing mission critical facilities for hyperscale, colocation, and federal clients. To apply, submit your resume for consideration.
