Data Center Electrical Engineer
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Job Type: contract
Company: The Select Group
Job Description Apply Now
Electrical Engineer- Fort Wayne, INWe are looking for an experienced Data Center Electrical Engineer to lead design reviews, oversee construction quality, and ensure mission-critical electrical systems meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and efficiency. This role supports both retrofits and greenfield projects, partnering closely with construction, operations, and engineering teams from concept through commissioning.
Must Have Skills
- 5+ years of Electrical Engineering experience in large-scale construction environments
- QA/QC testing and commissioning experience
- Strong MEP, A/E, and AC/DC systems background
- Experience designing and supporting mission-critical facility electrical infrastructure
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent experience)
Nice to Have Skills
- Experience in military, semiconductor, or power plant electrical projects
- Fabrication/welding/metal work background
- PE license or Master’s degree in Engineering or Business
- Experience with substations, switchgear, ATS, SCADA tools, and electrical protection
- Knowledge of high-voltage, medium/low-voltage distribution and data center equipment (generators, transformers, monitoring and fire safety systems)
- Strong junior profiles (2–3 years) with excellent communication skills and a strong desire to learn will also be considered
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Lead design reviews at 30%, 60%, and 95% phases, focusing on constructability, standards, and value engineering
- Partner with construction teams to ensure quality execution, adherence to standards, and timely delivery
- Act as the electrical systems subject matter expert during construction and post-occupancy
- Participate in commissioning meetings, review submittals, track engineering updates, and validate temporary service plans
- Conduct site inspections, review First-of-a-Kind installations, perform QA/QC checks, validate punch lists, and ensure as-built/redline accuracy
TSG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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