Rackspace Us Inc.

Rackspace Us Inc.

Data Center Electrical Engineer V

US-Work from Home

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About the role

  • Rackspace is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for electrical systems supporting our mission-critical data center environments.
  • This position plays a critical role in maintaining uptime, supporting infrastructure growth, and driving technical excellence across the data center portfolio.

Responsibilities

  • Lead troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and resolution of electrical infrastructure issues.
  • Manage electrical capacity planning for existing and future infrastructure growth.
  • Perform electrical load calculations and power utilization analysis.
  • Develop and review electrical designs, modifications, and infrastructure improvements within operational data center environments.
  • Support construction, installation, testing, commissioning, and turnover activities associated with electrical infrastructure projects.
  • Partner with commissioning teams to validate installation, operation, and performance of electrical systems.
  • Support maintenance planning and operational readiness activities for critical electrical infrastructure.
  • Data center operational support

Requirements

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • 10+ years of experience supporting mission-critical data centers environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
  • Experience with the operation and maintenance of mission-critical electrical infrastructure.
  • Critical electrical infrastructure expertise
  • Deep understanding of critical power systems and electrical distribution architecture.
  • Advanced understanding of electrical drawing packages, equipment diagrams, and associated technical specifications.
  • Ability to perform electrical load calculations and capacity analysis.
  • Deeply familiar with single and three phase systems, from incoming utility down to server input.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and applicable electrical/building codes.
  • Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment.
  • Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and/or Visio.
  • Key Competencies:

Compensation

  • Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several geographic markets.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Must be a US Citizen

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