Sr. Field Engineer - Mission Critical
- Sparks, NV, United States
From $88 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- From $88 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Required Skills & Experience
- Electrical Engineering or closely related engineering background
- Hands-on mission-critical/data center construction experience
- Experience supporting Phase 1 and/or Phase 2 data center build-outs
- Strong experience with substation/electrical infrastructure
- Comfortable working directly in the field with contractors and construction teams
- Ability to independently manage problems, priorities, and coordination on an active construction site
- Medium-voltage or high-voltage power distribution experience
- Utility/substation interconnection experience
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Commissioning, energization, or turnover experience
- Experience with hyperscale or large colocation data centers
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Field Engineer to support large-scale mission-critical/data center construction. This individual should have an electrical engineering or similar technical background and be comfortable independently managing field-level engineering activities tied to substation and electrical infrastructure. The ideal candidate has supported Phase 1 and/or Phase 2 data center build-outs and understands the electrical systems required to bring a mission-critical facility online.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide field engineering support for data center electrical construction and build-out
- Support substation, medium-voltage, and electrical distribution scopes
- Coordinate between engineering, construction, subcontractors, vendors, and site leadership
- Review drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and field changes
- Troubleshoot electrical issues in the field and help drive problems to resolution
- Monitor installation against design requirements, schedule, and quality expectations
- Support inspections, testing, turnover, and commissioning activities as needed
- Operate independently and take ownership of assigned electrical scopes without significant oversight