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

AECOM•Arlington, VA
•$140,000 - $180,000•Remote

About The Position

AECOM is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and deliver electrical systems for colocation and hyperscale data center facilities. This hands-on, client-facing role focuses on large-scale, high-density data centers and includes collaboration with AECOM teams around the world on high-profile, fast-paced projects for global clients. The role offers opportunities for career mobility. The position is primarily remote and may be based in a variety of U.S. locations where AECOM has an office. Occasional, advance-scheduled travel may be required for client meetings, key project milestones, onsite collaboration, or other business-critical activities. Relocation is not available. The posting states that AECOM intends to fill this current vacancy by January 18, 2027. Newly hired employees must attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
  • At least 6 years of MEP design experience.
  • Experience with colocation and hyperscale data center projects.
  • Experience with Revit and ACC.
  • Experience with power system analysis tools such as SKM or ETAP.
  • Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and building codes, including IBC and IECC.
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity with mission-critical infrastructure standards and data center design requirements.
  • Experience with data center design and construction, including design criteria and industry standards.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement electrical systems for hyperscale data centers, including medium- and low-voltage power distribution, backup power systems, and emergency systems.
  • Perform electrical calculations and develop drawings in accordance with client specifications and industry standards.
  • Develop and maintain electrical schematics, bills of materials, and installation drawings.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations, including the National Electrical Code (NEC).
  • Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to develop specifications, design criteria, and project budgets.
  • Stay up to date with advances in electrical engineering and data center technologies.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence.
  • Voluntary benefits and perks.
  • Flexible work options.
  • Well-being resources and employee assistance program.
  • Business travel insurance.
  • Service recognition awards.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
  • Award-winning training and development programs.
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