Lead Power Systems Engineer, Data Centers

Energy Vault

Tysons Corner, Virginia

Full Time

Posted February 15, 2026

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Job Description

The Lead Power Systems Engineer for Data Centers is responsible for designing and integrating power infrastructure from the grid to the data center load, ensuring high reliability, safety, and resiliency, with potential integration of distributed energy resources such as renewable generation and energy storage systems.

Key Responsibilities

Design power architecture from grid to data center load (~50MW).
Own the design, reliability philosophy, and technical integration of utility interconnections, high-reliability substations, and medium- and low-voltage distribution systems.
Integrate on-site and co-located generation assets, including distributed energy resources such as photovoltaic, gas turbines, and battery energy storage systems.
Ensure data center power infrastructure meets availability, resiliency, and safety requirements.

Requirements

Experience in leading the design of power architecture from grid to data center load, with individual site loads of approximately 50MW.
Ownership of the design, reliability philosophy, and technical integration of utility interconnections, high-reliability substations, medium- and low-voltage distribution systems, and on-site and co-located generation assets.
Ensuring that data center power infrastructure meets stringent availability, resiliency, and safety requirements.
Experience with integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) such as photovoltaic generation, gas turbines, and battery energy storage systems (BESS).