Climate & Environment Full-time

Principal Engineer - Data Center

Electric Power Engineers

Location

Remote (US)

Type

Full-time

Posted

Jan 17, 2026

Mission

What you will drive

Core responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, implementation, and lifecycle support of mission-critical electrical systems for hyperscale data centers
  • Engineer medium- and low-voltage power distribution, UPS and generator backup, and emergency power systems for high-density loads
  • Produce and review one-line diagrams, schematics, Bills of Materials, and installation drawings
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations, including National Electric Code (NEC) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role directly contributes to building a modern, secure, and resilient electrical grid that supports renewable energy integration and transforms the future of energy, making an impact on communities and the environment.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

Required qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering plus 10+ years of progressive experience in data-center or other mission-critical electrical design; active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license (Master's preferred)
  • Deep knowledge of power-distribution architecture, UPS/generator systems, grounding/bonding, and protective-device coordination for ≥ 20 MW facilities
  • Demonstrated success delivering data-center projects from concept through commissioning, including field construction support
  • Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations, including NEC and IEC standards

Benefits

What's in it for you

Compensation and benefits:

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • MyShare Employee Ownership Program
  • 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)
  • Work with industry leaders

About

Inside Electric Power Engineers

Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients globally for over half a century, providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges, with a focus on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid through renewable energy leadership.