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Onsite Data Center Design Electrical Engineer
MetaRayville, LA, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Aug 2025
💰 $240,000/yr($170,000/yr – $240,000/yr)
About the role
Meta is seeking an Electrical Engineer experienced in the design and construction of Critical Facilities to become part of our onsite data center design team. Our data centers are the foundation upon which our software operates. Building and operating reliable and efficient data centers is essential to support the growth of Meta. The data center design team collaborates with all key stakeholders to ensure engineering and design of our data centers incorporate considerations from micro-levels (servers and IT equipment design requirements) to macro-levels (mechanical cooling and power distribution options) to ensure maximum efficiency and reliability of our compute infrastructure.
As an integral part of the onsite Design team, you will support design and onsite construction administration as Design Owner Representative, Electrical Design Engineer and subject matter expert, collaborating with multiple internal partner teams such as Engineering, Construction Management, Quality, Safety, and Facility Engineering, and external partners such as engineers of record, general contractors, and regulatory agencies to deliver data center capacity safely, on time, within budget, and high quality. This position is full-time, on project site, in support requiring engagement with stakeholders and providing directional guidance aligned with the pace of dynamic fast-tracked construction.Onsite Data Center Design Electrical Engineer Responsibilities
As an integral part of the onsite Design team, you will support design and onsite construction administration as Design Owner Representative, Electrical Design Engineer and subject matter expert, collaborating with multiple internal partner teams such as Engineering, Construction Management, Quality, Safety, and Facility Engineering, and external partners such as engineers of record, general contractors, and regulatory agencies to deliver data center capacity safely, on time, within budget, and high quality. This position is full-time, on project site, in support requiring engagement with stakeholders and providing directional guidance aligned with the pace of dynamic fast-tracked construction.Onsite Data Center Design Electrical Engineer Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Design and Delivery teams, engineer of record (EoR), contractors, and regulatory agencies to resolve electrical-related issues involving safety, quality, cost, schedule, proposed changes, value engineering proposals, submittals, requests for information and other design related issues
- Collaborate with the Meta Design team and EoR to ensure design project deliverables such as drawing sets, shop drawings, requests for information, submittals, studies, audits, calculations and reports meet requirements and service level agreements outlined in EoR performance requirements
- Drive and hold teams accountable for design deliverables and engage on emerging requirements to ensure schedule requirements are met. Advise on opportunities to compress schedules wherever possible
- Proactively anticipate and mitigate potential quality issues. Monitor and resolve design quality issues to ensure owner requirements are met
- Support design change cost estimates, provide insight on EoR contractual costs, team resource allocations and changes, monitor and report on electrical-related expenses
- In collaboration with stakeholders, engage in deliberate, forward thinking to identify and mitigate risks. Contribute to the risk register
- Participate in factory tests, onsite testing and commissioning and other quality checks throughout the project life cycle and in partnership with cross-functional teams to ensure proper installation and commissioning of electrical systems and integration with other critical systems
- Liaise between internal teams, consultants and contractors across projects and campus to ensure transparency, situational awareness of status and way forward, and timely resolution of issues
- Maintain current awareness of project knowledge repository, status, decision, and planning documents. Maintain accurate records and documentation. Provide regular project updates to internal stakeholders and information sharing, priorities, and feedback to EoR
- Review and comment on electrical design documents, specifications, and calculations
- Provide technical expertise and oversight to ensure the design and construction meet the owner's requirements and industry standards for critical facility electrical systems including Manufactured/Owner Furnished Equipment (M/OFE)
- Collaborate with other technical disciplines as required to ensure fully functioning, integrated systems. Actively guide Cross-Discipline technical interactions within Meta Design team and EOR to ensure multi-disciplinary team alignment
- Develop and support onboarding of new teammates to ensure continuity of design support
- Develop cross discipline knowledge to ensure continuity and build breadth and depth of the overall field design team
- In partnership with teammates, serve as electrical subject matter expert, maintain situational awareness of campus and project level priorities and provide timely resolution of existing and emergent issues
- Provide deliberate and thoughtful development and embedment of lessons learned for design improvements of in-flight and future products
- Meeting participation to drive collaboration within the Meta Design team and EOR, report regular updates, identify challenges, resolution proposals, escalation paths and align on business direction
- Chair Electrical Discipline Led Design, Delivery & Quality on-site meetings to facilitate resolution of critical is
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