Electrical & Capacity Design Engineer

🕒 June 25

🌵 Arizona, California, +4 more states – Remote

🌵 Arizona – Remote 🏄 California – Remote ⛰️ Colorado – Remote 🌽 Illinois – Remote 🤠 Texas – Remote ☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $125k - $140k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍🔧 Mechanical Engineer

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Digital Realty

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1001 - 5000 employees

Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, the company's global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data "meeting place". Digital Realty enables its customers with the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 25+ countries on six continents.

📋 Description

• Assist in the design and deployment of AC and DC power distribution systems and HVAC upgrades, working with MEP design engineering firms. • Support integration of new systems with existing infrastructure in live data center environments. • Review Electrical Engineering Construction Packages and Method of Procedures (MOPs) working with local operation team and construction team. • Review short circuit, coordination, and arc flash studies; provide recommendations to improve electrical safety, reliability, and compliance. • Participate in commissioning and turn-up of new electrical and mechanical systems. • Review the existing mechanical and electrical capacity and brainstorm design options to densify and enhance capacity in the new design. • Ensure timely infrastructure scaling to meet operational and customer requirements. • Working knowledge of CFD modeling to evaluate airflow and thermal performance and recommend design enhancements that improve cooling capacity and operational efficiency. • Maintain documentation for commercial power, generator, UPS, and DC power systems. • Review, understand, and implement design engineering guidelines during project execution. • Support energy efficiency initiatives and track cost avoidance metrics. • Collect and validate data from energy-related systems (e.g., BMS, EMS). • Collaborate with IT teams to enhance reporting tools and dashboards. • Work closely with space design engineers, operations leadership, product teams, and the asset management team to align infrastructure upgrades with business goals and customer requirements. • Lead and coordinate cross-functional planning and execution of brownfield projects, ensuring seamless integration, timely delivery, and adherence to scope, budget, and schedule. • Develop and manage project plans, risk assessments, and stakeholder communications throughout the project lifecycle. • Travel to field sites for audits, inspections, and technical support.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (required). • Minimum 5 years of experience in data center or mission-critical environments. • Strong understanding of AC/DC power systems, HVAC infrastructure, and energy management. • Proficiency in AutoCAD, SKM Power Tool (or similar), CFD tools, Microsoft Office Suite. • LEED Certification is a plus. • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent experience in managing complex engineering projects is highly desirable. • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, prioritize tasks, and drive results across cross-functional teams. • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, 24x7 operational environment.

🏖️ Benefits

• medical • dental • vision • life and AD&D insurance • 401k match • disability benefits • wellness and education benefits • employee stock purchase plan • paid time off • holidays