Fluidstack
Chief Engineer, MV Switchgear
$260K–$310K
U.S. Remote · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Experience
- 15+ years.
About the job
Own Fluidstack’s medium-voltage switchgear product, from specifications and vendor engineering through protection coordination and roadmap development for data centers.
What you'll do
- Define standard switchgear lineups, ratings, configurations, and technical specifications.
- Review vendor drawings and exceptions, lead factory acceptance tests, and deliver short-circuit and coordination studies with relay settings.
- Evaluate emerging switchgear technologies for the product roadmap, including cost and schedule cases.
What they ask for
- 15+ years of electrical engineering experience with medium-voltage switchgear, at a manufacturer or specifying and commissioning it for mission-critical facilities.
- Hands-on experience with metal-clad and metal-enclosed switchgear, vacuum circuit breakers, protection relays, and arc-resistant designs.
- Experience running short-circuit, arc-flash, and coordination studies using ETAP, SKM, or equivalent, and setting relays based on the studies.
- Working knowledge of IEEE C37, IEC 62271, and NEC requirements for medium-voltage installations.
Nice to have
- Professional Engineer license.
- Experience with switchgear for high-density compute loads; exposure to solid-state breakers or medium-voltage DC.
Pay
$260K – $310K USD base salary
Tools
ETAP, SKM, IEEE C37, IEC 62271, NEC
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