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Principal Engineer — Power & Electrical Systems

Design the power infrastructure that keeps AI running at full capacity.

Remote / US or IndiaRemoteFull-TimeReq CDC-014

About the role

The Principal Engineer for Power & Electrical leads technical advisory on high-density power architecture for AI data center engagements — UPS sizing, switchgear, distribution, generator strategy, and energy optimization at 30kW+ rack densities.

What you will do

  • Lead technical advisory on data center power architecture for client projects
  • Design and review high-density electrical distribution: HV/MV/LV, UPS, switchgear, PDUs
  • Size backup power systems (generators, UPS) for AI GPU cluster environments
  • Develop power redundancy and resiliency models (N+1, 2N, 2N+1)
  • Review utility interconnection requirements and power purchase agreement structures
  • Support energy optimization and PUE improvement programs for existing facilities
  • Evaluate and recommend power hardware: Schneider, Vertiv, Eaton, and alternatives
  • Author technical specifications and review vendor submittals for power systems

What we need

  • 10+ years as an electrical engineer or power systems specialist in data center or critical infrastructure
  • Deep expertise in electrical distribution architecture for high-density compute environments
  • Familiarity with utility-scale interconnection, MV/HV design, and grid resilience
  • Experience with major UPS and switchgear platforms (Schneider, Vertiv, ABB, Eaton)
  • PE license (Electrical) strongly preferred

Nice to have

  • Experience with renewable energy integration and energy storage for data centers
  • LEED or ENERGY STAR data center certification experience
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