Senior Electrical Engineer, Mission Critical Facilities

Ramboll • Los Angeles, CA

1d • Remote

About The Position

Ramboll's Data Center Facilities design team is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to work on data center projects throughout their development, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and designers. The role involves developing electrical infrastructure solutions for enterprise, hyperscale, and colocation data centers, including projects addressing AI data center engineering challenges and grid capacity constraints. The engineer will collaborate with colleagues across project stages, including site selection, environmental and regulatory due diligence, master planning, design, construction, and commissioning.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• At least 7 years of experience in electrical engineering and design using AutoCAD/Revit.
• Ability to independently execute drafting through AutoCAD/Revit.
• General understanding of electrical systems, electrical and building codes, and related topics.
• Familiarity with preparing and evaluating short circuit, coordination, and arc flash studies.
• Valid driver's license.
• Availability for 20% travel, mostly day trips to project sites.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineer license.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical data center design and oversight services to internal and external project teams.
• Develop proposals, scopes of work, and fees using client-provided information, requests for proposals, and client-facing meetings.
• Lead electrical engineers and designers in developing conceptual designs and design options, schematic designs, and final construction designs, and oversee implementation through construction for mission critical facilities.
• Coordinate and manage project engineering teams comprising electrical, mechanical, and plumbing/fire protection engineers and designers.
• Develop or review equipment specifications that meet data center design requirements.
• Prepare or review bid packages for construction proposals and review and approve submittals responding to bid packages.
• Perform needs assessments and due diligence studies; develop and evaluate technical options, cost-benefit analyses, failure analyses, and total cost of ownership studies.
• Perform power systems analysis for complex mission critical facilities and evaluate analyses performed by others.
• Assist with business development activities.
• Assist commissioning teams.

Benefits

• Excellent health and retirement benefits.
• Generous paid time off.
• Competitive base salary.
• Potential eligibility for bonus, overtime, or other forms of compensation.
• Comprehensive benefits package supporting well-being, professional development, and work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior