Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical DesignerAre you ready to architect the power systems behind the world's most advanced digital infrastructure? We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer or Senior Electrical Designer to lead the design and delivery of high-capacity electrical systems for the booming data center sector. In this role, you aren't just drafting circuits; you are the technical lead responsible for the resilience and scalability of large-scale infrastructure projects that define the modern technological landscape.Joining our team means stepping into a premier Texas-based MEP consulting environment where technical innovation meets professional growth. This firm is renowned for its collaborative culture and its focus on complex, high-performance commercial developments. Whether you are a licensed PE or a seasoned Senior Designer, this platform offers the opportunity to steer sophisticated multidisciplinary teams, mentor rising talent, and build a lasting legacy within the mission-critical engineering space.Core ResponsibilitiesLead the engineering and development of complex power distribution systems specifically tailored for high-availability data center facilities.Steer the creation of detailed electrical schematics, construction documentation, and high-fidelity drawings from schematic design through construction administration.Coordinate seamlessly with MEP peers, architects, and project managers to ensure electrical systems are perfectly integrated within the broader building envelope.Conduct rigorous technical analysis to optimize system performance, reliability, and energy efficiency in advanced technology environments.Ensure every design meets the most stringent industry codes, client-specific requirements, and modern engineering standards.Provide technical guidance and project-level leadership to junior engineers and designers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and excellence.Manage deliverables across all phases of the project, providing innovative solutions to technical challenges as they arise during construction.Maintain the firm's competitive edge by staying at the forefront of advancements in data center electrical infrastructure and emerging engineering technologies.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.8+ years of experience in electrical system design within a consulting engineering or building systems environment.Proven track record designing heavy power distribution and building electrical systems for large-scale facilities.Expert command of AutoCAD and standard electrical engineering analysis tools.Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team.Preferred QualificationsActive Professional Engineer (PE) license or a clear path to obtaining licensure.Professional experience with Revit and BIM coordination for complex MEP systems.Direct experience with data center projects or large-scale mission-critical infrastructure.Demonstrated ability to manage electrical scopes on major projects and a passion for mentoring junior staff.Our client is a leading Texas-based MEP engineering firm with a reputation for excellence in the design of advanced technology facilities. With offices in Austin and San Antonio, the firm operates at the intersection of technical precision and innovative design, delivering robust infrastructure solutions for some of the most complex commercial and industrial projects in the region.