Director, Electrical Engineering

THE COMPANY:

STACK INFRASTRUCTURE (STACK) provides digital infrastructure to scale the world’s most innovative companies. We are an award-winning industry leader in building, owning, and operating highly efficient, cost-effective wholesale, colocation, and cloud data centers. Each of our national facilities meets or exceeds the highest industry standards in all operational categories of availability, security, connectivity, and physical resilience.

STACK offers the scale and geographic reach that rapidly growing hyperscale and enterprise companies need. The world runs on data. Data runs on STACK.THE POSITION:

At STACK, the Director, Electrical OFCI Engineering & Technical Delivery will lead the technical strategy, procurement support, integration, and execution of Owner Furnished Contractor Installed (OFCI) electrical infrastructure across STACK’s rapidly expanding hyperscale and colocation data center portfolio.

This role requires a highly experienced mission critical electrical engineering leader with extensive hands-on knowledge of all major data center electrical equipment and infrastructure systems, including utility interconnection, medium-voltage distribution, generators, UPS systems, switch gear, transformers, PDUs, EPMS/SCADA integration, grounding systems, and critical power distribution architectures.

The Director will serve as STACK’s senior technical authority for electrical OFCI systems and will be responsible for driving technical excellence, design standardization, constructability, speed-to-market execution, and operational resiliency across multiple fast-paced concurrent developments.

The ideal candidate possesses 15+ years of mission critical data center experience, thrives in high-growth and accelerated delivery environments, can make rapid technical decisions with confidence, and has proven success managing large-scale hyperscale or colocation projects from concept through commissioning. Responsibilities are as follows:

Lead all technical aspects of OFCI electrical equipment strategy, specification development, procurement support, factory testing, integration, and deployment across multiple concurrent data center projects. Serve as STACK’s subject matter expert for mission critical electrical infrastructure systems including:

Medium-voltage utility distribution systems

Diesel standby generator systems UPS systems and battery technologies

Switchgear and switchboards

Transformers and busway systems

Static transfer switches (STS)
Power monitoring and EPMS/SCADA systems

Grounding and bonding systems

Concurrently maintainable and fault-tolerant electrical topologies

Provide hands-on technical leadership throughout planning, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, energization, and operational turnover phases.

Lead technical review, validation, and approval of engineering deliverables produced by EORs, vendors, manufacturers, and consultants to ensure compliance with STACK standards, operational reliability, scalability, and constructability requirements.

Drive rapid technical decision-making and issue resolution in support of fast-track hyperscale development schedules and aggressive project milestones.

Manage technical coordination between Development, Construction, Operations, Procurement, Commissioning, and external engineering partners to ensure seamless project execution.

Lead technical evaluation and selection of OFCI electrical equipment vendors and manufacturers, including:

Technical bid evaluations

Submittal reviews

Factory witness testing (FWT)
Equipment performance validation

Long-lead equipment procurement strategy

Review and resolve RFIs, field issues, design clarifications, commissioning findings, and technical risks in real time to minimize schedule impacts.

Develop,…