Fluidstack
Principal Operations Engineer, Electrical
$258K–$300K
U.S. Remote +1 · Remote · Principal · Full-time · Posted Aug 4, 2026
- Location
- U.S. Remote
Travelling
About the job
Serves as the senior technical authority for electrical operations across Fluidstack’s hyperscale AI data centers, ensuring site readiness, safe operations, and effective commissioning handovers.
What you'll do
- Lead site assessments, operational audits, team readiness, and commissioning-to-operations handovers.
- Review designs and specifications from an operational perspective; author and approve high-risk electrical procedures and lead root cause analyses.
- Connect operations with design, construction, hardware, and EHS; travel 50 to 75% across the fleet.
What they ask for
- Career experience running mission-critical electrical systems, with a background in trades or field work.
- Expertise in switchgear, UPS, generators, paralleling, ATS/STS, PDUs, and EPMS in live critical environments.
- Experience authoring and executing high-risk electrical MOPs and leading significant-event root cause analyses through closure.
- Ability to assess site operational readiness, audit operations, and develop teams’ technical readiness.
Nice to have
- Hyperscale or large colocation experience at hundreds of MW; NETA and NFPA 70E expertise; EPMS platforms; arc-flash and electrical safety program ownership; or Uptime Institute experience.
Pay
$258K – $300K USD total compensation; Offers Equity (amount not stated)
Tools
switchgear, UPS, generators, paralleling, ATS/STS, PDUs, EPMS
AI focus
Supports AI infrastructure by operating electrical systems for hyperscale data centers.
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