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Electrical Engineer – Medium Voltage

Job in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, 94199, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-17
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Test Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 180000 USD Yearly USD 140000.00 180000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Own electrical design standards and reference architectures for medium-voltage systems supporting large-scale AI data centers
  • Lead design from utility interconnection through campus distribution and medium-voltage-to-low-voltage transformation
  • Develop and review single-line diagrams, equipment specifications, protection schemes, sequences of operation, and basis-of-design documents
  • Evaluate greenfield, retrofit, and partner-provided designs for capacity, reliability, maintainability, cost, and schedule
  • Perform or oversee load-flow, short-circuit, protective-device coordination, grounding, arc-flash, and power-quality studies
  • Define requirements for substations, transformers, medium-voltage switch gear, protective relays, generators, and associated control systems
  • Work with utilities, engineering partners, equipment manufacturers, construction teams, commissioning agents, and data center operators
  • Support equipment selection, long-lead procurement, factory testing, construction sequencing, commissioning, and integrated systems testing
  • Investigate electrical failures and operational risks, driving corrective actions into Lambda’s standards and future designs
  • Travel to project sites, manufacturers, and partner facilities as needed
Requirements
  • Experience designing medium-voltage electrical systems for data centers, mission-critical facilities, utilities, or large industrial campuses
  • Understanding of medium-voltage distribution, transformers, switch gear, generators, grounding, protection, and control systems
  • Ability to develop and review single-line diagrams, technical specifications, relay philosophies, and electrical study reports
  • Experience with ETAP, SKM, Easy Power, or comparable electrical analysis software
  • Understanding of applicable electrical and safety requirements, including NEC, NFPA 70E, IEEE, NETA, and utility standards
  • Ability to balance reliability, capacity, maintainability, constructability, cost, and delivery schedule
  • Clear communication across engineering, construction, operations, vendors, and executive stakeholders
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • Professional Engineer licensure or progress toward licensure (nice to have)
  • Experience designing hyperscale, colocation, HPC, or AI data center campuses (nice to have)
  • Experience with utility interconnection, large campus substations, or behind-the-meter generation (nice to have)
  • Experience with protective-relay settings, generator paralleling, microgrids, or medium-voltage automation (nice to have)
  • Experience supporting factory acceptance testing, commissioning, integrated systems testing, or failure investigations (nice to have)
  • Experience with PSCAD, other EMT simulation tools or System Stability Analysis (nice to have)
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing medium-voltage electrical systems for data centers, including the development of single-line diagrams and technical specifications. Proficient in evaluating designs for reliability, capacity, and compliance with electrical standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Medium-Voltage Electrical System Design
  • Single-Line Diagram Development
  • ETAP, SKM, Easy Power Proficiency
  • NEC, NFPA 70E, IEEE Compliance
  • Professional Engineer Licensure
Hard Skills
  • Medium-Voltage Distribution
  • Transformers
  • Switchgear
  • Generators
  • Grounding
  • Protection Systems
  • Electrical Study Reports
  • Load-Flow Studies
  • Short-Circuit Studies
  • Arc-Flash Studies
Soft Skills
  • Clear Communication
  • Collaboration Across Teams
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Professional Engineer Licensure
Industry Keywords
  • Data Centers
  • Mission-Critical Facilities
  • Utilities
  • Large Industrial Campuses
  • HPC
  • AI Data Center Campuses
  • Utility Interconnection
  • Behind-the-Meter Generation
  • Integrated Systems Testing
  • Failure Investigations
Tools & Technologies
  • ETAP
  • SKM
  • Easy Power
  • PSCAD
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