Electrical Facilities Engineer (HPC) - Banking & Finance
- $185,000+ Performance based Bonus
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Permanent
- 150000
- Artificial Intelligence
- AI Data Center
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?
Join a global trading firm where engineers, traders, and researchers work together to solve complex challenges in modern financial markets. With a strong international presence and decades of expertise, the firm builds high-performance systems that power trading across all asset classes and time horizons.
The company is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead the design of mission-critical high-performance computing (HPC) data centre infrastructure across global projects. The role focuses on delivering reliable, high-density environments by overseeing power system design from medium voltage distribution to rack-level delivery. Acting as the Engineer of Record, the role sets engineering standards, solves complex power challenges, and uses modern tools, including AI, to improve design and delivery.
Responsibilities:
- System Design: Lead the electrical design for critical infrastructure projects, including generator plants, UPS systems, and redundant power architectures.
- Engineer of Record Duties: Assume responsible charge for deliverables, ensuring precise phase balancing and circuit allocation from RPPs to device cabinets.
- Project Leadership: Direct multi-discipline teams (mechanical, structural, and tech) while managing project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
- Field Operations: Conduct site investigations, commissioning oversight, and feasibility studies for new datacenter site selections.
- AI Integration: Actively apply AI-driven analytics and LLM tools to optimise engineering workflows and power data calculations.
- QA/QC: Perform rigorous technical reviews and gap analyses on work produced by external partners and internal teams.
Skills/Must have:
- Credentials: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering and a valid Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Experience: 7+ years in mission-critical facility or datacenter design, with a focus on high-performance computing.
- Technical Mastery: Expert-level knowledge of medium/low voltage distribution, fault tolerance, and NEC/NFPA/IEEE codes.
- Software Proficiency: Expert in Revit, AutoCAD MEP, and BIM workflows.
Benefits:
- Industry-leading health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
- Competitive 401(k) matching.
Salary:
- $185,000+ Performance based Bonus