Electrical Project Engineer
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Engineering the Infrastructure Behind Intelligence
At GWx, we believe the infrastructure behind intelligence is just as important as the intelligence itself. We engineer the mission-critical environments that power artificial intelligence, hyperscale data centers, advanced manufacturing, life sciences, semiconductors, and other critical infrastructure.
Our vision is: Shaping a future where intelligence, infrastructure, and humanity advance together.
We are building a different kind of engineering firm defined by accountability, technical excellence, integrity, humility, collaboration, and an ownership mindset.
Position Summary
GWx is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to join our Mission Critical Engineering team. You will design sophisticated electrical infrastructure for AI campuses, hyperscale data centers, advanced manufacturing facilities, and other mission-critical environments while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams from concept through commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering Design Leadership
Engineering at GWx is about solving complex problems and delivering long-term value.
• Design reliable medium- and low-voltage electrical distribution systems
• Develop UPS, standby generation, grounding, bonding, lighting, emergency lighting, and life safety systems
• Prepare one-line diagrams, specifications, calculations, and construction documents
• Coordinate with architects and all engineering disciplines
• Design for reliability, constructability, maintainability, flexibility, and lifecycle performance
Engineering Analysis & Technical Excellence
Engineer facilities that simply cannot fail through rigorous technical analysis.
• Perform short circuit, coordination, arc flash, load flow, voltage drop, harmonic, and equipment studies
• Evaluate redundancy and resilience
• Support value engineering without compromising reliability
Project Leadership & Delivery
Lead technical execution throughout the project lifecycle.
• Participate in planning, design reviews, and client meetings
• Coordinate with owners, contractors, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams
• Review submittals, respond to RFIs, perform site observations, and support commissioning
• Support project managers with schedule and technical coordination
Innovation & Continuous Improvement
• Stay current with emerging technologies
• Develop engineering best practices
• Share technical knowledge
• Pursue professional licensure and certifications
Mentorship & Team Development
• Mentor junior engineers
• Review technical work
• Promote collaboration and continuous learning
Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 7+ years of consulting engineering experience
• Working knowledge of the NEC
• Experience with Revit and AutoCAD
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
• Mission Critical/Data Center experience
• Experience with SKM, ETAP, EasyPower, AGi32, Bluebeam, and BIM360
• Knowledge of IEEE, ANSI, NFPA, NETA, and Uptime methodologies
Why GWx
Most engineering firms ask you to join a company. We're inviting you to help us build one.
GWx was founded on the belief that the firms engineering tomorrow's most important infrastructure should operate differently. We combine technical excellence with agility, accountability, innovation, collaboration, and an unwavering commitment to people. We believe leadership is measured by service, not titles, and that exceptional professionals build exceptional companies.
At GWx, you won't simply contribute to projects, you'll help shape a company, a culture, and an industry redefining how critical infrastructure is engineered, delivered, and commissioned.
Professional Growth
• Continuing education
• Leadership development
• Mentorship
• Career progression opportunities
Compensation & Benefits
• Base Salary Range: $110,000 - $170,000 annually
• Annual incentive opportunities
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development and licensure/certification support
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