Senior Manager, Electrical Engineer – Data Centers
SB Energy
Washington, US
Remote
Job Description
Job Description:
Create and manage Electrical Engineering design standards to set requirements for quality, presentation standards, and cost-effectiveness
Perform project design reviews at specific milestones throughout the final design process and coordinating other internal reviews and approvals by key stakeholders, as needed
Provide technical guidance on electrical systems design, including power distribution, backup power, grounding, and controls
Review and support RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, and submittals
Provide technical review and guidance on equipment selection and approved vendor list
Support O&M team with technical knowledge and troubleshooting
Design and manage the data center white space, including rack layout, hot/cold containment, network infrastructure, branch circuit distribution, power requirements, cable pathways, and projected build phases
Collaborate with colo providers and internal stakeholders to deliver project design criteria and develop Basis of Design
Participate in the development of data center facilities requirements documentation
Research and evaluate new designs, materials, and construction methods for data center electrical and mechanical equipment and related components
Participate in project coordination meetings and clearly communicate necessary or recommended updates to project scheduling
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of electrical engineers, fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited preferred); PE license a plus
8-12+ years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably within data centers, mission-critical, or large-scale industrial/commercial projects
Strong understanding of electrical power systems, including distribution, backup power, and critical infrastructure
Experience reviewing designs, coordinating with external partners, and supporting construction or project delivery
Proven ability to lead projects and mentor or manage engineers in a team environment
Familiarity with industry codes and standards (e.g., NEC)
Experience with design tools (e.g., AutoCAD or similar) and interpreting construction documents
Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
100% Company-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision (for employees and dependents)
401(k) with Company Match
Generous Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Life, AD&D & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical, Dependent Care, Transit & Parking (with company contributions)
Mental, Physical & Social Wellness Support (with company contributions)
Flexible Work Arrangements & Hybrid Office Setup Benefits