IDC Electrical Design Engineer Asiacom Americas - 3.3 Sterling, VA Job Details Full-time From $65,000 a year 4 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications CAD software Bluebeam Revu Data center experience Bluebeam Project engineering Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering Collaboration Visio Equipment troubleshooting High-voltage electrical systems Attention to detail Construction industry experience Design engineering Distribution substations Technical troubleshooting support Electrical Engineering Deploying data center facilities Project leadership Professional Engineer Electrical project cost estimation Working on construction estimation projects Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented IDC Electrical Design Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. Responsibilities Collaborate with stakeholders to define design criteria and develop the Basis of Design (BOD). Provide technical leadership and manage engineering consultants throughout schematic design, design development, and construction documentation. Manage design-build contractors to ensure alignment with BOD requirements and business and technical objectives. Support Project Managers (PMs) with Requests for Information (RFIs), technical bulletins, submittal and shop drawing reviews, factory inspections, and commissioning activities. Evaluate and analyze energy-efficient solutions to improve system performance and operational efficiency. Develop detailed procedures and scripts for Change Management Request (CMR) activities. Conduct site visits for engineering studies, electrical audits, startup testing, and comprehensive commissioning as needed. Review mission-critical electrical systems to support local data center operations teams. Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for equipment failures, power outages, and other electrical system incidents. Direct engineering consultants and contractors while verifying the quality and compliance of installed work. Provide technical support during emergencies and respond to critical incidents as needed. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Minimum of six (6) years of professional experience in building design and construction. Knowledge of high-voltage substations (115 kV and 12 kV) and mission-critical power distribution systems, including data center electrical topologies, PLC-based transfer controllers, generators, UPS systems, PDUs, and Building Management Systems (BMS). Familiarity with industry standards, building codes, and safety regulations, including NFPA, NEC, UFC, and UBC. Experience with construction processes and cost estimation. Cross-disciplinary knowledge of critical facility systems. Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to develop effective technical solutions and make sound decisions under pressure. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Visio, Bluebeam, and SKM software. Ability and willingness to travel regionally and internationally, up to 30%. Professional Engineer (PE) license in Electrical Engineering. At least two (2) years of experience in data center or other mission-critical facility design, construction, or operations.
Pay:
From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance