Job description

Job Type: Full-time | Location: Dallas / Fort Worth, TX | Department: Operations - Engineering | Reporting to: VP Engineering | Work Location Type:  #hybrid

IREN is a leading AI Cloud Service Provider, delivering large-scale GPU clusters for AI training and inference.IREN’s vertically integrated platform is underpinned by its expansive portfolio of grid-connected land and data centers in renewable-rich regions across the U.S. and Canada.

Job Overview: Reporting to the Vice President of Engineering, the Electrical Design Engineer will act as the owner’s representative throughout our HPC projects life cycle for medium and low voltage electrical distribution systems.

With 100% renewable energy, we build, own and operate our data centers and take pride in being at the forefront of sustainable solutions for the ever-evolving applications of high-performance compute. We believe that human progress is invaluable, but it should be done in the right way – responsibly, sustainably and having a positive impact on the communities we operate in.

Job requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, with P.E. license in the US
At least 8 years of relevant experience in low voltage electrical field within a design engineering firm, heavy industrial or manufacturing facility or mission critical data centers
Deep knowledge of relevant electrical industry standards and good engineering practices in the electrical field
Proficiency of equipment construction and standards for equipment like grounding systems, power transformers, standby generators, switchgear, cables, motors, VFDs and in general all the major components in an electrical distribution system for energy-intensive data centers.
Demonstrated knowledge on the specification, sizing and selection of aforementioned electrical equipment
Experience in the design of electrical distribution systems, from load lists, to single lines, cable schedules, equipment arrangements and their interconnection.
Experience on typical software tools used in the design of electrical systems, like AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP, ETAP, SKM, CYME, EasyPower, EPLAN, SolidWorks
Previous experience working with or for Tier III or mission critical data centers is highly desirable
Excellent communication and team-work skill

Job responsibilities

Act as owner’s representative throughout our HPC projects life cycle for medium and low voltage electrical distribution systems
Develop functional descriptions and conceptual design of electrical distribution systems, working autonomously or through external engineering firms to make sure they are progressed as necessary into basic and detailed engineering
Develop, review and validate as necessary typical engineering deliverables like drawings, diagrams, calculations, material/cable lists and electrical reports
Ensure design inquiries, field instructions, deficiencies and in general any technical matters relevant to the different ongoing projects are managed appropriately
Perform or support as necessary the specification, sizing and selection of electrical equipment
Lead and oversee equipment validation, installation and testing/commissioning in coordination with manufacturing and construction teams.
Stay current with Data Center power distribution trends and regulatory changes

Job benefits

At IREN, we offer a highly competitive compensation package that includes base salary, annual performance incentives, and opportunities to build long-term wealth through equity programs. These offerings are part of our broader total rewards package, thoughtfully designed to support your health, well-being, and long-term success.

Compensation

Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and market data for the region.
Total Compensation package may be inclusive of short-term and long-term incentives.
Relocation (as applicable and based on successful candidate circumstances)

Health & Wellness

Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage – 100% company paid for employees, 75% company paid coverage for dependents
Company-paid life and disability insurance
Voluntary life, critical illness, and accident coverage available
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) – when combined with the High-Deductible Health Plan
Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources

Financial Well-Being

401(k) retirement plan with company match
Financial wellness tools and resources

Time Off & Flexibility

Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
Flexible work arrangements

Growth & Development

Opportunities for advancement and internal mobility
Training and personal development opportunities

Lifestyle & Culture

Company events and team-building activities

We value diverse perspectives and believe that skills can be developed. If you’re passionate about this role, we want to hear from you — whether you meet every criteria or not. Your unique experiences might be exactly what we need!

IE US Operations Inc., the employing entity and proud member of the IREN group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We are committed to evaluating qualified applicants and do not discriminate against protected characteristics under applicable legislation.

We participate in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Participation Notice.

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