Senior High Voltage Electrical Engineer, Data Centers
Dallas, TXAll locationsDallas, TXLufkin, TXHouston, TXShreveport, LAAustin, TXAtlanta, GABoston, MA Remote
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About the role
JLL is seeking an experienced Senior High Voltage Electrical Engineer to lead the design and engineering of critical electrical infrastructure for hyperscale data centers and mission-critical facilities. This role provides technical leadership for complex capital projects involving high voltage electrical systems, utility-scale substations, on-site generation, and renewable energy integration. You will serve as the technical authority on data center electrical infrastructure projects, leading system architecture development, utility coordination, and engineering oversight from concept through commissioning. This position requires deep expertise in medium voltage and high voltage power distribution, substation design, and generation technologies specific to large-scale data center operations. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.
What you'll bring
- Must be willing to travel and be on-site in Lufkin, TX (3-4) days a week
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from ABET-accredited program
- 8-12 years of progressive electrical engineering experience with substantial focus on high voltage power systems, substation design, and mission-critical facilities
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in good standing or ability to obtain licensure in multiple states
- Deep expertise in medium voltage (4.16kV-35kV) and high voltage (69kV-230kV) electrical system design, substation engineering, and utility interconnection
- Comprehensive knowledge of data center electrical infrastructure including redundant power architectures and Uptime Institute Tier Standards
- Expert-level proficiency with electrical analysis software (SKM PowerTools, ETAP, EasyPower)
- Demonstrated experience leading utility coordination and interconnection processes for large power users (100+ MW)
- Strong technical leadership and communication skills
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems Engineering
- PE license active in multiple states
- LEED AP or sustainable design credential