Principal Data Center Design Electrical Engineer

Posted 2 months ago

Join Montera, where our passion for transforming the future shapes the way we operate hyperscale data centers that are vital for tomorrow’s technology. With decades of combined experience in infrastructure development and operations, our dedicated team is committed to accelerating growth and ensuring reliability across North America. As a Principal Data Center Design Electrical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in our vision by bringing innovative electrical design concepts to life, optimizing performance, and ensuring robust electrical systems that will power our high-performance facilities. We are looking for a friendly and motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative environment to lead electrical engineering projects. Your expertise will help us maintain our commitment to excellence while pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in data center design and operations. At Montera, we believe in fostering a supportive workplace culture where ideas and creativity can flourish. Together, we can create a lasting impact in the technology infrastructure space, making it imperative for you to be an integral part of this journey. If you are looking for a role that offers both challenge and reward, and you are passionate about advancing technology, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Lead the electrical design and engineering efforts for data center projects.
Develop and review electrical drawings, specifications, and due diligence reports.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create innovative design solutions.
Ensure compliance with local codes, regulations, and industry standards.
Optimize electrical systems for energy efficiency and reliability.
Conduct feasibility studies for new electrical systems and upgrades.
Oversee the design and implementation of power distribution and backup systems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering design, preferably in data centers.
Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and best practices.
Proficiency in electrical design software and tools.
Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on innovative design solutions.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and lead cross-functional teams.
Strong communication skills to effectively convey complex technical information.

Travel

Ability to travel up to 20% for site development and delivery across North America with infrequent international travel as needed.

Benefits

Enjoy a comprehensive health care plan that covers Medical, Dental (with orthodontic options), and Vision, starting on the first of the month after your hire date, plus, the company contributes a generous 90% toward your premiums!

Take advantage of our competitive retirement plan option (401k with immediate vesting) with a matching contribution of 100% on your first 1% and 50% on additional contributions up to 6%.
We offer life insurance coverage, including both Basic (2x annual salary) and Voluntary options.
Experience our generous Paid Time Off policy, totaling nearly 8 weeks annually:

4 weeks of paid vacation each year
2 weeks of paid sick leave
11 paid holidays
Additional leave for bereavement, jury duty, and parental leave

Benefit from Short Term & Long Term Disability coverage.
Receive a stipend for remote work expenses.
Explore plentiful opportunities for training and development.

Compensation

The complete salary range is provided, however, offers for this position typically align closely with the midpoint, based on qualifications and internal equity considerations. Additionally, this role qualifies for an annual bonus program that can be up to 30% of the annual salary, subject to the achievement of individual and organizational performance goals.