EdgeConneX
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PrincipalDataCenterElectricalEngineer
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“Principal Data Center Electrical Engineer at EdgeConneX. Skills: Electrical architecture, Data center standards. Define electrical architecture. Develop electrical designs”
What You'll Achieve.
Define next-generation global data center standard; Translate innovation into pragmatic designs; Set scalable standards
Industry & Context.
Navigate complex challenges; Propose viable solutions
25% travel globally
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Minimum 10 years data center electrical design, 5 years international projects experience, Familiarity with global standards, Experience collaborating with EPC firms
Nice to Have
Experience on large-scale (minimum 20MW) data center electrical design
What You'll Do.
Define electrical architecture
Develop electrical designs
Standardize electrical designs
Research emerging technologies
Evaluate new technologies
Incorporate best practices
Create design standards
Maintain design standards
Update design standards
Provide clear direction
Work with project teams
Work with EPC partners
Ensure successful implementation
Deliver flexible solutions
Meet customer requirements
Communicate ideas effectively
Establish actionable plans
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal project teams; External EPC partners
Communication Scope
Communicate ideas
Full Job Description
Led by an experienced management team and supported by a strong investor group, including large and experienced institutions and strategic partners, EdgeConneX offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment where we are bringing flexibility, proximity, power, and connectivity to some of the world’s key businesses. With major offices in Herndon, Denver, and Amsterdam, we have a global footprint and a unified team of employees committed to providing a premier customer experience and delivering the full spectrum of data center solutions, from core to edge, like no other data center provider can do. Focused on driving innovation and helping our customers define and deliver their own unique vision for the Edge, at any scale, in any market worldwide, for any requirement, we are building tomorrow’s data center infrastructure, today for some of the world’s most demanding Network, Content, and Cloud customers. EdgeConneX is seeking a hands-on visionary Principal Data Center Electrical Engineer to define the electrical architecture for our next-generation global data center standard. In this high-impact role, you will research and evaluate current and emerging technologies, translate innovation into pragmatic, future‑proof designs, and set clear, scalable standards that balance build complexity, cost, and schedule. You’ll author and maintain design guidelines, templates, and best practices that our internal project engineering teams and external EPC partners will use worldwide. The ideal candidate brings deep technical rigor and international experience, yet embraces that there are multiple valid paths to a great solution—able to articulate trade-offs, align stakeholders, and drive consensus across diverse customer requirements. If you’re excited to shape industry-leading architectures, contribute to community initiatives advancing data center technology, and deliver adaptable solutions at global scale, we’d love to meet you. This Individual Contributor position can be based i
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