Electrical Technical Expert - Data Centers

Olsson • Indianapolis, IN • 2h ago

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Company Description

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us - and will continue to allow us - to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

Job Description

We are seeking an Electrical Technical Expert to join our Data Center team and serve as the subject matter expert on hyperscale, mission-critical campus and facility electrical systems. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment and is passionate about supporting project teams with deep technical expertise.

You will be the go-to resource for electrical design strategy, QA/QC oversight, and technical mentorship across high-impact data center projects. Your work will directly influence the reliability, scalability, and innovation of our electrical systems supporting hyperscale clients.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the technical lead for electrical systems in hyperscale and/or colocation data center projects, including power distribution, switchgear, UPS systems, and emergency power.

Provide expert-level guidance on design standards, code compliance (NEC, NFPA, IEEE), and commissioning protocols.

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and external partners to ensure technical excellence and alignment with client goals.

Mentor and support engineering teams, offering technical reviews, troubleshooting, and strategic input.

Lead QA/QC processes and ensure all deliverables meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.

Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in mission-critical infrastructure and integrate them into project strategies.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

Working collaboratively with others.

Having ownership in the work you do.

Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

Strong communication skills.

Ability to contribute and work well with a team.

Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and PE License

12+ years of experience in electrical engineering with a focus on hyperscale data centers or mission-critical facilities.

Proven ability to lead technical design efforts and support multidisciplinary teams.

Strong understanding of medium and low voltage systems, redundancy strategies, and commissioning practices.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Passion for mentoring and developing engineering talent.

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Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity.

Colorado Pay Range

$150,000-$236,000USD

Additional Information

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll:

Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities

Receive an excellent 401(k) match

Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance

Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

Please note: The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting https://www.olsson.com/internships .

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.

For more information about the @types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere (https://www.olsson.com/privacy-policy) .

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