Electrical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)

Summary

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm that delivers engineering, design, and construction management services for complex projects worldwide. The Electrical Engineer will assist with designing electrical systems for mission-critical and data center facilities, perform engineering analyses, develop design documentation, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and support clients and senior engineers on project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design of electrical systems for mission critical and data center facilities, including medium- and low-voltage power distribution, emergency power, lighting, grounding, and life safety systems
• Perform electrical calculations and assist with equipment sizing, load calculations, and other engineering analyses
• Develop electrical plans, one-line diagrams, schedules, details, and specifications under the guidance of senior engineers
• Apply applicable codes and standards, including the NEC, to electrical design and documentation
• Coordinate electrical designs with architectural, mechanical, structural, civil, and other disciplines
• Support senior engineers in resolving technical and construction-related issues
• Participate in project meetings and coordinate with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders
• Develop knowledge of data center electrical systems, including reliability, redundancy, and maintainability requirements
• Continue developing technical and professional skills through project experience, mentoring, and training

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with 2 years of building MEP electrical design experience
• Basic understanding of electrical power systems and engineering calculations; experience with SKM or ETAP is a plus
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and familiarity with applicable building codes, including IBC and IECC
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and develop technical skills under the guidance of senior engineers
• Experience with Revit and ACC preferred
• EIT certification or progress toward obtaining a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
• Experience or exposure to mission critical, data center, healthcare, or other complex building projects
• Familiarity with data center electrical systems, reliability, redundancy, and maintainability concepts
• Interest in developing expertise in mission critical and hyperscale data center design and industry standards

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with 2 years of building MEP electrical design experience
• Basic understanding of electrical power systems and engineering calculations; experience with SKM or ETAP is a plus
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and familiarity with applicable building codes, including IBC and IECC
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and develop technical skills under the guidance of senior engineers

Nice to Haves

• Experience with Revit and ACC preferred
• EIT certification or progress toward obtaining a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
• Experience or exposure to mission critical, data center, healthcare, or other complex building projects
• Familiarity with data center electrical systems, reliability, redundancy, and maintainability concepts
• Interest in developing expertise in mission critical and hyperscale data center design and industry standards

Benefits

• Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
• This position offers the flexibility of a remote work schedule.
• Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future.
• With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact.
• Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned.
• You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions.
• Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.