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Lambda
Senior Electrical Delivery Engineer
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AI
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Important information
Salary:
$217,000 – $340,000 / year
Location:
San Francisco, CA, USA
Work mode:
Remote
Published on:
23 September 2026
What they need
Who you are
- Have significant experience delivering, commissioning, or operating electrical systems in data centers, mission-critical facilities, utilities, or large industrial environments
- Understand both medium- and low-voltage distribution, including transformers, switchgear, protective relays, generators, UPS systems, busway, grounding, and rack-level power
- Can interpret single-line diagrams, equipment submittals, protection studies, relay settings, test reports, and construction documentation
- Have hands-on experience with site inspections, electrical testing, energization, commissioning, or operational turnover
- Understand electrical safety, lockout/tagout, energized work controls, and applicable NEC, NFPA 70E, IEEE, and NETA requirements
- Can distinguish between cosmetic deficiencies and conditions that create material safety, reliability, or operational risk
- Are comfortable making decisions in the field, escalating critical issues, and coordinating corrective work under schedule pressure
- Communicate clearly with construction teams, engineers, vendors, operators, and senior stakeholders
- Are willing to travel extensively and spend extended periods at active construction and commissioning sites
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent practical experience
- Experience commissioning hyperscale, colocation, HPC, or AI data centers
- Experience supporting first energization and initial IT-load or GPU-cluster bring-up
- Familiarity with Level 1–5 commissioning, integrated systems testing, and operational-readiness processes
- Experience with protective-relay testing, breaker testing, insulation-resistance testing, power-quality analysis, or infrared inspections
- Experience using tools such as ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, Procore, Bluebeam, or commissioning-management platforms
- Experience investigating electrical failures and leading root-cause analysis
- Professional Engineer licensure, commissioning certification, or NETA-related experience
What the job involves
- Perform site walkdowns to verify installed electrical systems against approved designs, single-line diagrams, specifications, submittals, and Lambda standards
- Validate equipment ratings, protection settings, phasing, grounding and bonding, terminations, labeling, redundancy, and electrical failure domains
- Identify installation deficiencies, design conflicts, and operational risks; document punch-list items and drive them through closure
- Review construction test results and witness factory acceptance testing, site acceptance testing, functional testing, and integrated systems testing
- Develop and review energization plans, MOPs, SOPs, EOPs, switching procedures, and electrical safety controls
- Support initial energization and troubleshoot issues involving substations, transformers, switchgear, UPS systems, generators, busway, PDUs, RPPs, and rack-level distribution
- Coordinate with design engineers, engineering partners, utilities, general contractors, electrical trades, equipment manufacturers, commissioning agents, operations, and HPC deployment teams
- Confirm that electrical capacity, voltage, redundancy, monitoring, and protection are ready before IT equipment is energized
- Validate as-built documentation, equipment settings, test reports, commissioning records, and turnover packages before operational handoff
- Capture field lessons and incorporate them into Lambda’s design standards, commissioning requirements, and site-validation playbooks
- Mentor other engineers and provide senior technical leadership during high-risk energization and bring-up activities
Benefits
- Health, dental vision
- 401k match
- 5 sick days and 12 paid holidays
- Flexible PTO
- Paid parental, medical, and caregiver leave
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