Electrical / Mechanical Engineer

Peraton
Austin, TX
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

Peraton supports the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) mission to deliver timely, reliable care and benefits to America's Veterans by engineering, operating, and modernizing a nationwide data center portfolio.

What You Will Do

Design and evaluate data center electrical, power, cooling, and mechanical infrastructure; produce and review one-lines, load calculations, short-circuit / coordination / arc-flash inputs, mechanical schematics, and cooling plant layouts.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires strong engineering, operations, and analytics skills, with a focus on data center and cloud engineering, 24×7×365 operations and monitoring, DCIM platform administration, analytics, and facility infrastructure reporting.

Requirements

  • Currently possess or be able to obtain VA Public Trust — High Risk (BI High) / Tier 4 background investigation
  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering; 5+ years of data center or mission-critical facility engineering experience
  • Desired: Master's degree substitutes ~2 years of required experience; Ph.D. substitutes ~5 years of required experience; In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, 4 additional years of relevant experience is acceptable (Associate's degree + 2 additional years also accepted for equivalent professional levels)

Benefits

  • Target Salary Range: $80,000 - $128,000
  • Overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus in addition to base pay
  • EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law
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