Job Details

Insight Global is seeking a highly experienced Electrical Power Distribution Engineer to support the design, operation, and commissioning of complex power systems.

This role supports mission critical facilities and requires deep technical expertise across design, safety, commissioning, and documentation.

The ideal candidate is a subject matter expert who can manage risk, guide safe electrical work, and clearly document complex electrical systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, review, and support power distribution systems for mission critical facilities.
• Lead and support medium voltage and low voltage switchgear design and operational planning.
• Review electrical schematics, single line diagrams, and sequencing logic for system changes.
• Evaluate system impacts during upgrades, expansions, and operational modifications.
• Support commissioning activities for new builds and facility expansions.
• Participate in integrated system testing and functional performance testing.
• Support emergency power systems including generators and backup power distribution.
• Ensure electrical systems align with redundancy and reliability requirements for data centers.
• Apply NFPA 70E standards to electrical safety planning and energized work practices.
• Support electrical shutdown planning and risk mitigation activities.
• Interface with control and network systems including PLC based platforms.
• Collaborate with electricians, contractors, and operations teams during live work.

Documentation Responsibilities

• Develop technical documentation for electrical shutdown procedures.
• Author step by step operational sequences for power distribution systems.
• Create documentation that simplifies complex electrical systems for field execution.
• Ensure documentation supports safe work practices and operational continuity.

Required Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in power distribution system design and engineering.
• More than 5 years of hands on experience applying NFPA 70E standards.
• At least 3 to 5 years of design experience with medium and low voltage switchgear.
• Proven experience commissioning power distribution systems.
• Experience commissioning at least one major project and multiple expansion projects.
• Hands on experience with emergency backup generator systems.
• Strong understanding of data center power distribution and redundancy schemes.
• Experience with control systems including PLC and computer based platforms.
• Demonstrated experience writing technical electrical documentation.