Director, Electrical Engineering

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🔥 12 hours ago

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

💵 £175k - £225k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🔋 Electrical Engineer

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VOLTA

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51 - 200 employees

📱 Media

📣 Marketing

🤝 B2B

Media • Marketing • B2B

VOLTA is a visual development studio dedicated to creating high-end 2D and 3D visuals. Since 2006 its veteran team has delivered hundreds of CGI, animation, VFX, concept art, matte painting, storyboard, and key art projects for major entertainment companies worldwide. The studio produces marketing materials and visual development assets for film, TV and related entertainment customers, working as a service provider to other businesses.

📋 Description

• Act as Volta's electrical subject matter expert and design authority across its global portfolio of AI factories • Own electrical engineering input across AI factories in EMEA and AMER from concept through commissioning and energisation • Develop, deploy and maintain electrical design standards, specifications and basis of design documents • Provide electrical input to the Reference Design for AI factory infrastructure • Own power architecture, including redundancy topology, UPS, energy storage, standby and onsite generation, and power distribution to the rack • Partner with CTO and CPO organisations to align facility power with rack, GPU and network requirements • Support live projects through concept, detailed design, construction, commissioning and energisation • Track AI hardware and power architecture evolution and translate it into electrical standards • Lead electrical design reviews and technical assurance, including load flow, short circuit, protection coordination and arc flash studies • Coordinate with mechanical, controls and structural SMEs • Work with Procurement to standardise specifications for long-lead electrical equipment • Champion safety, reliability, maintainability and energy efficiency in design • Embed delivery and operations lessons learned into electrical standards • Direct external design partners, mentor engineers and build the electrical engineering team • Report electrical engineering status, risks and decisions to the Senior Director, Infrastructure Engineering

🎯 Requirements

• A degree in electrical or building services engineering • Chartered or professional engineer status (for example CEng or PE) preferred • Significant experience in data centre or mission critical electrical engineering • Senior technical leadership of electrical design on large scale programmes • Deep technical expertise in data centre power distribution, including medium and low voltage systems, UPS, standby generation, redundancy topologies and protection • Track record developing and deploying electrical design standards, reference designs or basis of design documents for a hyperscale, colocation or large scale data centre developer • Hands-on experience designing and delivering high density power for AI and HPC workloads, including power distribution to the rack • Understanding of GPU cluster power requirements and load behaviour and their impact on facility design • Familiarity with electrical design codes and standards in Europe and North America, including IEC standards and NEC • Strong commercial judgement balancing capex, schedule, reliability and operability • Ability to explain complex technical trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders, including executives • Collaborative approach and ability to uphold engineering standards

🏖️ Benefits

• Equity in Volta • Retirement/pension contributions • Comprehensive health, wellbeing and insurance benefits • Generous number of vacation days each year • Discretionary bonus • Flexible, supportive work environment focused on growth and work-life balance