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Senior Electrical Design Engineer, Data Center Engineering-Amsterdam

Alibaba Cloud · Amsterdam

Amsterdam · On-siteFull-TimePosted Aug 11, 2026

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Job description

  • Collaborate with internal stake-holders to define project design criteria and develop Basis of Design
  • Technical leader managing the consultants to implement the project through schematic design, design development, to construction documents
  • Technical leader managing the design build contractor to ensure the project meets the business and technical needs defined in the BOD
  • Provide construction administrative support to the project manager during construction. Task include but not limited to, responding to RFI’s, issuance of technical bulletins, review submittals and shop-drawings, conducting source inspections at vendor factories and participating in the data center construction commissioning process
  • Provide and analyze energy efficient solutions to minimize power losses
  • Review and develop detailed scripts for change management request (CMR) activities
  • Travel to data center sites for engineering studies, electrical systems audits, startup testing, and full commissioning, as required
  • Provide electrical mission critical system review services to local data center operations teams
  • Participate in equipment failure or power outage related incident Root-Cause-Analysis (RCA)
  • Provide instructions to design consultants, installation contractors and validate quality of installed works
  • Respond on an as-needed basis to emergencies

Job Requirements

  • BS in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum of seven (7) years professional experience in building design and construction
  • Knowledge of high voltage (115kV, 12kV) substation design and mission critical power distribution systems (data center topologies, PLC based transfer controllers, generators, UPS, PDU, and Building Management System)
  • Knowledge of industry standards, building codes and safety standards including NFPA, UFC and UBC
  • Experience with the construction and cost estimating process
  • Cross-discipline knowledge of complete critical facility systems
  • Trouble shooting and analytical skills
  • Ability to provide solutions to projects under pressure
  • Experience with AutoCAD, Visio, Bluebeam and SKM software
  • Ability to travel regionally and overseas (up to 30%)
  • Bilingual in Mandarin Chinese is a plus

Preferred Qualifications

  • Electrical Professional Engineer registration
  • Data center or mission critical design, construction and operations

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