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Lead Electrical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center)
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What they do
A Data Center Technician or Engineer organizes data access, maintenance and access support to a data center. Maybe help to store and organize data, such as an organization's records or financial information. Ensures that users can easily access the information they need and that data are protected from unauthorized access.
$61,591 / year median in Texas
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Great people. Great places. Great projects. kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is a high-performance, fast-paced consulting engineering firm designing data centers and mission critical environments across the globe. We hire smart, responsive, team players to work in collaborative and mentoring office settings. Our mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, controls, telecommunications, and security building system designs keep many of the world's top Fortune 100 financial, technology, enterprise, hyperscale, and colocation companies up and running 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We work on innovative, award-winning, large-scale projects. We travel to construction sites to see our designs being built. As part of WSP, we are able to offer our employees increased professional development and career opportunities in addition to kW MCE's office culture which is consistently recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work." Join our great people at our great places designing great projects. This Opportunity
- kW Mission Critical Engineering
- is currently initiating a search for a
- Lead Electrical Engineer
- to be located in our
- KW Texas
- office working out of either
- Dallas, TX or Houston, TX.
- As a
- Lead Electrical Engineer
- with us, you will design complex power and other building systems including generator plants, medium voltage distribution, uninterruptible power systems, lighting, fire alarm, and grounding while leading projects and a team of electrical engineers.
- Required Qualifications
- + Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis + 7+ years of experience in designing electrical systems for the high performing commercial or industrial + Registered Professional Engineer (PE) + Experience mentoring and training others in field + Strong working knowledge of electrical systems and codes + Attention to detail, highly organized, self-starter •
Preferred Qualifications:
- + Enhancing credentials (LEED, Uptime ATD, etc.) preferred + Experience with the analysis and modeling of short circuit coordination and arc flash studies + Mission Critical/Data Center experience + Experience with international projects and knowledge of international codes and standards \#LI-TB1
- About WSP
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NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES
- WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services.