Logo
Guardian Engineering

Senior Electrical Engineer Guardian Engineering Enterprises, LLC Executing Desig

Guardian Engineering, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

Save Job

Location:

Houston, TX • Chicago, IL • Brooklyn, NY

Company:

Guardian Engineering Enterprises, LLC

Guardian Engineering Enterprises, LLC is seeking a

Senior Electrical Engineer

to join our team in either our Houston, TX, Chicago, IL, or Brooklyn, NY office.

This role offers a

hybrid work schedule , blending in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.

The successful candidate will

lead and execute electrical engineering design work

focused on

AI infrastructure, data centers, mission-critical facilities, and power distribution systems.

A

Professional Engineer (PE) license

and

8+ years of experience

are required.

Primary Responsibilities

Lead comprehensive

design and analysis of electrical power distribution systems

for AI infrastructure and data centers, including high-capacity switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, and backup generation for mission-critical operations.

Conduct detailed

electrical assessments

of data center facilities, including load analysis, performance evaluation, and power quality studies to optimize electrical infrastructure.

Prepare detailed

technical reports

summarizing analysis findings, performance assessments, prioritized recommendations, and cost estimates for electrical infrastructure improvements.

Develop

construction documents and specifications

for electrical systems in alignment with

NEC, IEEE, NFPA, NETA , and client requirements for AI and mission-critical applications.

Design and specify

power distribution equipment

for high-density computing environments, including medium voltage systems, emergency power, and electrical monitoring infrastructure optimized for reliability and scalability.

Ensure compliance with all

electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards

while maintaining focus on system reliability and operational continuity.

Contribute to

value engineering efforts , analyzing system options, efficiency improvements, and lifecycle costs to enhance performance and budget alignment.

Support

procurement activities

for electrical systems — including bid document preparation, addenda, and contractor inquiries.

Review submittals and respond to

RFIs

during construction to ensure alignment with design intent and safety compliance.

Conduct

field observations and QA inspections

during construction, documenting progress for electrical installations and commissioning activities.

Lead

commissioning activities

for power systems — including performance testing, protection coordination verification, and validation of design parameters for AI and mission-critical installations.

Support

client relationships

through professional communication, mentor junior engineers, and manage estimates, schedules, and technical deliverables for electrical projects.

Experience & Skill Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred) with

8+ years

of experience in power systems and data center electrical infrastructure.

Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

Proven expertise in

design, assessment, and construction oversight

of power distribution and emergency power systems for mission-critical facilities.

Strong client-facing communication skills and proficiency in industry tools such as

SKM PowerTools, ETAP, AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP , and electrical analysis software.

Proficiency in

data center electrical infrastructure

— including UPS systems, emergency power, and monitoring systems for high-density computing environments.

Experience with

AI hardware power delivery

for GPU/TPU clusters and standards such as

ANSI/TIA-942, Uptime Institute Tiers,

and

IEEE.

Expertise in

electrical protection systems, power quality,

and

reliability-centered design , including

N+1

and

2N

power configurations.

Advanced understanding of

utility interconnections, medium-voltage distribution,

and

energy-efficient electrical solutions

for AI infrastructure.

Proven ability to

resolve complex electrical problems

and guide teams through technical challenges with strong decision-making and prioritization skills.

Ability to

communicate complex electrical concepts

to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Experience

leading multidisciplinary teams , mentoring engineers, and fostering collaborative environments.

Excellent

verbal, written, and organizational skills

with the ability to meet aggressive schedules while maintaining high quality standards.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled Working at Guardian Engineering Enterprises Client-centric. Innovation-driven. Safety-focused.

Guardian Engineering Enterprises is a trusted provider of

innovative engineering solutions

for the

energy, industrial, and infrastructure sectors.

Our team of skilled professionals delivers services from conceptual studies to detailed design, construction support, and operational optimization.

We are passionate about developing

customized solutions

that address complex challenges while maximizing client value. We take pride in our

deep client understanding, proactive risk mitigation,

and

transparent communication

throughout every project.

Safety is paramount

at Guardian. Through rigorous programs, continuous training, and a

zero-incident mindset , we ensure the safety of our teams and partners.

Our inclusive and engaging workplace empowers our professionals to

grow, innovate, and excel

— always focused on our core principles of

client satisfaction, technical excellence, and safety.

#J-18808-Ljbffr