Data Center Electrical Design Engineer

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

We are in search of a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our diverse and fast-paced organization. As a core team member, you will be interacting with other disciplines, playing a valuable part in leading and designing power distribution systems for data center facilities. Our recognition as an industry leader is confirmed by the latest national rankings by Engineering News-Record (ENR), ranking Leidos within the Top 10 T&D Firms and Top 10 Power Firms.

REMOTE CAPABAILITES: *Candidates are able to support remotely but must be able relocate to or live within the United States. 

Successful candidates can look forward to a fast-paced, diverse work environment & flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth including:

• Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT)
• Professional Engineer License (PE)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Technical & non-technical training opportunities
• Mentorship Program

In this role, the qualified individual will be expected to:

• Design and engineer low voltage (LV) and medium voltage (MV) power distribution systems for data center facilities.
• Develop one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, schematics, and wiring diagrams for power distribution systems.
• Perform short circuit, load flow, arc flash, and coordination studies using software such as ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower.
• Prepare equipment specifications for switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, and PDUs.
• Evaluate vendor submittals to ensure compliance with project specifications and requirements.
• Support the review of shop drawings and submittals to ensure specification compliance.
• Conduct site visits for data collection, assessments, and commissioning support.
• Work closely with other engineering disciplines, contractors, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, including NEC, IEEE, NFPA, and local electrical codes.
• Support project scheduling, budgeting, and risk assessments.
• Assist in proposal development and technical presentations.
• Design and integrate fire alarm systems, power, and lighting systems for data center facilities.
• Understand the concept of consulting engineering …