Electrical Engineer; Mission Critical

Electrical Engineer (Mission Critical)

Brookhaven, MS / Gulfport, MS

In-Office or Hybrid

At Salas O’Brien, we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.

Building for the long-term means that all our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build unique, meaningful, and high-impact career- and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.

We are looking for a personable and experienced Electrical Engineer to join our multi-disciplined design team within our Brookhaven, MS or Gulfport, MS office, assisting the team on high-profile hyperscale Data Center programs and many other mission critical nature projects around the country. This individual must be very familiar with state-of-the-art design and various state and local regulations. There will be opportunities for both project technical leadership and mentorship of junior design staff every day.

• Knowledge of electrical engineering principles in the field of building construction, especially in Mission Critical sectors including Data Centers and Defense projects.
• Capable of increasing technical competency through high level of care and work ethic.
• Effective communicator with owners, contractors, and other design professional partners.
• Ability to work well independently as part of a strong team.
• Technical mentorship with junior design staff and delegating tasks to complete work on time.
• Quality control of electrical engineering work products.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Technical lead on projects based on experience.
• Performs engineering calculations and analysis using available software (i.e. Power Tools, ETAP, etc.).

• Experience with both medium and low voltage power systems.
• Experience in implementing high resiliency designs for mission critical infrastructure projects.
• Proficient with Revit.
• Proficient written and oral communication skills essential for team-based projects.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills required for overlapping project schedules.

• 7 to 12 Years Experience in Design/Consulting.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar ABET Accredited program.
• Registered Professional Engineering license required.
• Willing to Travel.

This role is eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Wellness programs and employee assistance resources.
• Professional development support.

Salas O’Brien provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.