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Electrical Engineer, Data Centers
Location
Illinois
Posted
8 days ago
Salary
$140K - $180K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Electrical Engineer, Data Centers
AECOM
• Design and implement electrical systems for hyper-scale data centers • Responsible for electrical calculations and development of drawings • Develop and maintain electrical schematics, bills of materials, and installation drawings • Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations • Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to develop specifications • Stay up-to-date with advancements in electrical engineering and data center technologies
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering
- 6+ years of MEP design experience
- Experience with colocation and hyperscale data center projects
- Experience working in Revit and ACC
- Experience working in power system analysis such as SKM, or ETAP
- Strong knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC)
- Building codes including IBC and IECC
- Professional Engineer License (P.E.)
Benefits
- 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
- employee stock purchase plan
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