Principal Electrical Design Engineer, Liquid Cooling (Rack Integration Solutions)
No longer listedThis position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Principal Electrical Design Engineer, Liquid Cooling (Rack Integration Solutions) based in United States.
This role offers the opportunity to lead advanced electrical design solutions supporting next-generation high-performance computing and AI infrastructure.
You will drive rack-level power architecture, integration, and validation for complex liquid-cooled systems used in large-scale data center environments.
The position combines technical leadership, hands-on engineering, and cross-functional collaboration with global teams, customers, and technology partners.
You will influence electrical design standards, mentor engineering teams, and help deliver reliable, scalable infrastructure solutions.
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer who thrives on solving complex system challenges and advancing emerging technologies.
You will play a key role in shaping the future of intelligent infrastructure through innovative power and integration strategies.
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Principal Electrical Design Engineer, Liquid Cooling (Rack Integration Solutions) based in United States.
This role offers the opportunity to lead advanced electrical design solutions supporting next-generation high-performance computing and AI infrastructure.
You will drive rack-level power architecture, integration, and validation for complex liquid-cooled systems used in large-scale data center environments.
The position combines technical leadership, hands-on engineering, and cross-functional collaboration with global teams, customers, and technology partners.
You will influence electrical design standards, mentor engineering teams, and help deliver reliable, scalable infrastructure solutions.
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer who thrives on solving complex system challenges and advancing emerging technologies.
You will play a key role in shaping the future of intelligent infrastructure through innovative power and integration strategies.
Accountabilities:
- Lead end-to-end integration and testing of rack electrical systems, including AC/DC power architectures, UPS systems, power distribution units (PDUs), and high-density computing solutions.
- Define and optimize rack power architectures, including electrical capacity planning, power budgets, redundancy strategies, grounding, and protection systems.
- Develop, review, and maintain electrical one-line diagrams for rack and row-level power distribution designs.
- Design, integrate, and validate electrical components such as PDUs, power shelves, bus bars, breaker configurations, metering systems, and power routing solutions.
- Partner with customers, suppliers, architects, compliance teams, and engineering groups to align electrical designs with system requirements and industry standards.
- Support customer engagements and site visits to understand deployment requirements and improve product solutions.
- Manage electrical component vendor relationships and contribute to building a strong global supplier ecosystem.
- Perform electrical failure analysis, FMEA activities, root cause investigations, and corrective actions for design or field issues.
- Define and improve factory electrical validation strategies, including continuity testing, load testing, safety verification, and production readiness processes.
- Create and maintain engineering documentation, including bills of materials, specifications, test plans, schematics, and engineering change orders.
- Establish long-term electrical design standards, best practices, and documentation processes for engineering teams.
- Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance to strengthen electrical design capabilities across the organization.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field required; Master’s degree preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in electrical systems integration, with at least 3 years focused on rack-scale electrical or power design.
- Strong understanding of electrical architecture, power distribution, system integration strategies, and large-scale engineering programs.
- Experience designing electrical power systems for data centers, telecommunications, industrial systems, or advanced computing environments.
- Familiarity with server hardware standards such as EIA-310, OCP/ORV3, 48V DC busbar systems, power connectors, and cable routing strategies.
- Experience using electrical design and simulation tools such as AutoCAD, Ansys, PSpice, SCADA, DCIM, or similar platforms.
- Hands-on experience with electrical safety testing, including hi-pot, ground bond, leakage current, and continuity testing.
- Ability to translate electrical concepts and diagrams into factory-ready documentation and production processes.
- Strong experience with electrical schematics, work instructions, assembly documentation, and engineering validation plans.
- Excellent technical leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to assess technical risks, define project milestones, and operate independently with minimal supervision.
- Experience with stage-gate product lifecycle management processes is preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
- Experience with prototype fabrication, global suppliers, contract manufacturers, EMI/EMC considerations, and dense computing environments is a plus.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 30%.
- Competitive salary range of approximately $132,400 - $238,400, based on experience, qualifications, location, and market factors.
- Performance-based short-term incentive eligibility.
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options.
- Health reimbursement and health savings account options.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Paid time off and company-paid holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, and disability insurance.
- Commuter benefits.
- Employee assistance program.
- Pet insurance and adoption assistance programs.
- Community volunteer opportunities.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge infrastructure powering AI, cloud, and advanced computing ecosystems.
The Principal Electrical Design Engineer will provide technical leadership for rack-scale electrical solutions, overseeing architecture, design integration, testing, and continuous improvement for advanced computing infrastructure. This role requires deep electrical expertise, strong collaboration skills, and the ability to guide complex engineering initiatives from concept through production.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate is a highly experienced electrical engineering professional with expertise in rack-scale power systems, data center infrastructure, and complex system integration. You should have strong technical judgment, leadership abilities, and experience delivering reliable electrical solutions in fast-paced environments.