Lead Electrical Engineer
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, 27601, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
-
Engineering
Systems Engineer, Test Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Edged Infrastructure has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Electrical Engineer – Microgrids & Power Integration to join our team and support Edged Infrastructure, immediately supporting Turbo Cell. If you’re passionate about sustainability and eager to be part of a company that’s on a journey to transform the world’s infrastructure, this may be the role for you!
The Lead Electrical Engineer – Microgrids & Power Integration is a vital member of the team, with a primary focus on end-to-end electrical integration and architecture, multi-component microgrid modeling and analysis, and hands‑on laboratory/field bring-up and verification. At Endeavour, we are highly selective about the people we bring on board because our ecosystem depends on it. We seek ultra‑creatives and superstar performers with a sense of humility, a hunger to make positive change, and the ability to work equally as well independently as with a team.
Key ResponsibilitiesInclude But Are Not Limited To
- System Requirements & Specifications:
Drive system-level electrical requirements definition, authoring detailed product and sub-system specifications for microgrids, BESS, power conversion equipment, and switch gear. - Product Development Rigor:
Drive electrical hardware life cycles through formal development processes, leading DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and DVP&R (Design Verification Plan & Report) execution. - Electrical System Architecture:
Establish power distribution architecture, grounding strategies, protection coordination, and system interconnects across multi-component microgrids. - Supplier & Subsystem Integration:
Provide supplier technical oversight, lead design reviews, and manage the technical integration of third-party power conversion equipment, generation assets, and energy storage systems. - Testing, Verification & Field Support:
Lead test planning, verification, hands‑on system bring‑up, pre‑compliance testing, and root‑cause debugging in the lab, as well as field commissioning and troubleshooting support. - Voice of Electrical Engineering:
Represent the EE discipline in cross‑functional alignment with mechanical, firmware, software, and product management teams, while establishing design best practices and mentoring engineering peers.
- B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- 8+ years of hands‑on experience in power electronics, electrical distribution, or heavy system‑level electrical integration.
- Demonstrated proficiency driving products through a formal development lifecycle (authoring specifications, DVP&Rs, DFMEAs)
- Experience with medium‑voltage systems, switch gear, HIL testing, or test scripting (Python/MATLAB) is a plus.
- Deep foundational expertise in power electronics, microgrid architecture, BESS, generation assets, and industrial communication buses (CAN, Modbus, Ethernet, RS-485).
- Proficiency with one or more simulation tools (MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, PSIM, SPICE, ETAP) and hands‑on lab toolsets (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, diagnostic tools).
- Proficiency in one or more ECAD tools (Altium, Zuken, Cadence, AutoCAD Electrical, Solidworks Electrical)
- Adaptable, highly curious technical leader with strong communication, cross‑functional collaboration, and mentorship abilities.
- Strong working knowledge of electrical safety standards, pre‑compliance testing, and regulatory codes (NEC/NFPA 70, UL 1741, UL 9540, UL 2200, IEEE 1547).
- Balanced mix of office‑based architectural design/modeling and hands‑on laboratory/field hardware integration.
- Comfortable working safely around high‑power equipment in a lab or field environment.
- Hybrid schedule in Raleigh, NC (Preferred) or Remote work arrangement.
- Expected Travel:
Up to 25% (Hybrid in Raleigh, NC) or up to 50% (Remote)
Enjoy…
- A fast‑paced, entrepreneurial culture focused on innovation.
- A flexible, autonomous work environment.
- A culture of respect, learning, and excellence.
- Experienced, highly talented experts as team peers.
- Growth and travel opportunities.
- A team of change‑makers having a significant impact on people and the planet.
Edged is a fast‑growing global network of carbon neutral, zero‑water data centers that lead the industry in energy efficiency. The Edged platform is backed by a deep technology stack including advanced waterless cooling, renewable microgrid systems, ultra‑clean generators and waste‑to‑fuel solutions. The platform is designed for rapid deployment and currently has more than a dozen major projects in construction worldwide, with many more in development.
Position
:
Lead Electrical Engineer
Full-Time or Part-Time
:
Full-Time
Reports to
:
Senior Engineering Manager
Location
:
Hybrid - Raleigh, NC
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).