Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Data Centers)

AECOM • bogotá, bogotá, distrito capital • Posted July 12, 2026

Position Overview

Principal Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Data Centers)

AECOM Enterprise Capabilities is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer to join our office in Bogota, Colombia.

Responsibilities

  • Design Electrical Systems for Data Centers: develop and implement electrical system designs tailored to data center operations, including power distribution, emergency power systems (UPS, generators), lighting, and grounding, with focus on reliability, scalability, and efficiency.
  • Perform Power Load Calculations and Capacity Planning: conduct load calculations for electrical systems, factoring in the power demands of IT equipment, cooling systems, and infrastructure, and plan for future growth.
  • Electrical Equipment Selection: identify and specify electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, UPS units, circuit breakers, and distribution panels, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Redundancy and Fault Tolerance: desig...