Gigaenergy
Project Engineer
San Francisco, CA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 25 days ago
NLPProcurementElectrical EngineeringCommunicationProblem Solving
About the role
- If you've been bored somewhere else, you won't be here. - The Impact: Every person at Giga touches the work that matters.
- No layers, no waiting for approval chains.
- You'll see your fingerprints on what we ship. - The Team: A team of operators defining the future of AI infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- You'll translate customer and utility requirements into site plans and electrical designs, ensuring our systems meet performance, safety, and cost goals.
- You'll work cross-functionally with utilities, suppliers, electricians, and our internal product and operations teams to drive projects from concept through deployment.
- This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving in the field, and has the technical grounding to confidently handle medium-voltage design conversations with partners and vendors.
- Draft and iterate on site plans and electrical plans for customer projects using Autodesk and other design tools.
- Collaborate with utilities, engineers, suppliers, and electrical contractors to finalize electrical design requirements.
- Support the development of medium-voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) component specifications and layouts.
- Manage and iterate on site design packages for multiple concurrent projects in the origination and deployment pipeline.
- Identify opportunities to reduce cost and lead time through early component identification and design optimization.
- Support procurement of electrical bill of materials for customer projects
- Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering workflows, templates, and design libraries.
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant experience as a utility engineer, distribution engineer, or distribution engineering technician (or equivalent).
- Proficiency in Autodesk drafting tools and ability to produce and iterate on site plans.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred (experience may substitute).
Compensation
- This role will be based in our San Francisco offices. You must be willing to work in the office full-time, outside of our bi-weekly WFH Fridays. Employees will be able to work remotely for up to 4 weeks per year.
Benefits
- Subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
- Equity (options) in a rapidly growing startup
- Parental leave
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Commuter benefits
Company info
- A team of operators defining the future of AI infrastructure.
- We recruit A-players from the most innovative companies in the world, and they choose Giga because the work here means more.
- we're looking for people who get things done.
- We're not looking for perfect; we're looking for people who get things done.
Equal opportunity
- Employer Statement
- Giga Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Giga Energy complies with all applicable labor laws, including the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and other relevant state and federal regulations. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage applicants who require accommodations during the hiring process to contact us.
- Giga Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
- We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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