Principal Electrical Engineer @Vantage Data Centers Management Company LLC

[Hiring] Principal Electrical Engineer @Vantage Data Centers Management Company LLC

Mar 26, 2025 - Vantage Data Centers Management Company LLC is hiring a remote Principal Electrical Engineer. 💸 Salary: $160,000 – $180,000 + bonus. 📍Location: USA.

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Role Description

This role can be based in any of our US locations (Denver, CO, Ashburn, VA, Atlanta, GA) in alignment with our flexible work policy of 3 days onsite and 2 days flexible, or it can also be based remotely within the US.

Vantage is looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer to be part of the design engineering team, steering innovative design and engineering solutions for our data center projects. In this role, as a subject matter expert, you will focus on program improvement initiatives as well as supporting the deployment of new data centers from land acquisition to operation hand-off.

Collaborate closely with construction, automation, innovation, and engineering to fully deliver large-scale data centers.
Work closely with other company stakeholders, such as sales, equipment procurement, new site development, and leadership.
Ensure engineering standards are developed, executed, and enhanced for projects.
Evaluate design to meet customer requirements while balancing CAPEX and OPEX costs, engineering innovation, and site application requirements.
Focus on special projects that support data center renovations, troubleshooting, and remediation activities.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, from an accredited university or college.
Professional Engineering license in any state within the United States.
10 years of experience in design and construction is required, and 15+ years is preferred.
Working knowledge of critical electrical and cooling infrastructure within a data center is required.
Data Center design and/or construction experience is required.
Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and standards, such as NEC, NERC, IEEE, NFPA and local building codes.
Experience with NA construction markets is required.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to conduct feasibility studies and technical analyses.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, project teams, and stakeholders.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Understanding of AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Navisworks and SCCS modeling software environments.
Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
High level of integrity and professionalism.
Travel required is expected to be up to 25% but may increase over time as the business evolves.

Requirements

Lead design initiatives that align with the company's strategic direction and goals.
Drive the development and implementation of processes, equipment, and standards for data center projects.
Participate in all phases of project execution, including conceptual design, basis of design, scope of work, development of construction documents, and commissioning.
Provide project leadership for electrical design consultants and contractors, ensuring that tasks and milestones are completed on time and within budget.
Attend project design team meetings and on-site job walks, as needed, to ensure that the constructed product meets engineering standards and specifications.
Conduct value engineering analyses and provide system recommendations based on return on investment (ROI) and internal rate of return (IRR) analysis.
Responsible for the review of technical drawings, such as schematic drawings, design and construction documents, main submittals, sequence of operations, commissioning scripts.
Support Site Operations by troubleshooting and tuning existing systems to optimize performance.
Coordinate heavily with internal engineering teams across all disciplines to ensure products delivered to Operations are streamlined and optimized to meet the needs of the business across all functions.
Work closely with Operations to balance cost-effective solutions with long-term operational sustainability.
Provide technical support to Sales during site tours, RFP responses, and customer Build To Suit (BTS) Data Center solutions.
Participate in product development process flow from idea to implementing the company’s Intellectual Property (IP) initiatives.
Engage in continuous professional development through training, participation in professional societies, associations, and continuing education.
Assist the Electrical Tech Lead and management in mentoring, developing and coaching junior engineers.
Review engineering studies, including: Short-circuit and over-current protection device coordination studies, Arc Flash mitigation studies, Rack layout optimization, including fail over analysis, Distribution analysis, including voltage drop and underground duct bank heat effect (Neher-McGrath) calculations, Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) calculations.

Benefits

Salary Range: $160,000 – $180,000 + Bonus (this range is based on Colorado market data and may vary in other locations).
This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including your qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.

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