Worldwide Mission Critical · 14 hours ago
Electrical Design Engineer
Chantilly,VA,US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expWorldwide Mission Critical is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to guide the planning, coordination, and execution of advanced electrical systems on large-scale infrastructure projects. The role involves working cross-functionally to deliver reliable and efficient electrical solutions while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and project commitments.
ConstructionData CenterProject Management
Responsibilities
You will serve as a key liaison between internal departments, external consultants, contractors, and the Engineer of Record (EoR) to troubleshoot and resolve electrical design challenges
You will lead the development and review of electrical documents, including one-line diagrams, load calculations, panel schedules, submittals, technical studies, and RFIs
You will research and develop emerging trends and new technologies to optimize electrical systems and infrastructure in data centers, enhancing efficiency, reliability, and scalability
You will be responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of design packages by identifying bottlenecks, introducing efficiencies, and proactively managing evolving project requirements
You will ensure electrical systems meet all applicable codes and standards (NEC, IEEE, IEC) while maintaining design quality and mitigating technical risk
You will contribute to budget management by evaluating the cost impact of design changes, tracking electrical expenditures, and analyzing contractual obligations tied to the EoR
You will participate in risk assessment and commissioning efforts, including factory and site acceptance testing, milestone inspections, and integration verification
You will coordinate closely with mechanical, controls, and architectural teams to ensure the electrical systems are fully integrated into the broader design framework
You will mentor and support junior engineers, reinforcing consistent design practices and ensuring knowledge continuity across the team
You will help capture lessons learned and apply them to improve future design processes, standards, and project outcomes
You will support construction activities in the field, resolving installation issues, conducting walkthroughs, and ensuring a successful handoff to operations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis
Revit BIM design experience required
Proficiency in power distribution and lighting design, including controls implementation
Experience with short circuit analysis and utilization of analytical modeling software such as SKM or similar tools
Strong background in the design, construction, and commissioning of medium and low voltage electrical distribution systems, and power management or SCADA tools
Experience in mission-critical facilities and their electrical/mechanical infrastructure
Knowledge and experience in estimating, electrical design, operation, and commissioning of substations, switchgear, and power monitoring
Comprehensive understanding of professional services from conceptual design through project close-out
Strong written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills, and ability to motivate and mentor staff
Familiarity with sustainable design approaches and related project impacts
Passion for improving workflows and mentoring team members
Proficient with Microsoft Productivity Suite products
Preferred
Professional Engineering (PE) license
Minimum 5 years' experience in A/E industry preferred
Company
Worldwide Mission Critical
Worldwide Mission Critical offers project management and owner's representation for data center and mission-critical construction.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Bradley Gray
Owner and Principal
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