Remote Mep Electrical Design Engineer Jobs in Nevada

Location: Remote

At Switch, we dont just design, build and operate data centerswe are enabling the technology of the future. Led by Founder & CEO, Rob Roy, we believe in revolutionary innovation, operational excellence and the principle of karma. Switch is where talented people come together to EVOLVE the digital world.

We believe that innovation isnt just about technologyits about the people, culture, and purpose that make it happen. Every Switch team member contributes to a mission greater than themselves: to create the worlds most advanced digital infrastructure that powers the progress of humanity.

As a Senior Substation Field Engineer, you will support the performance and reliability of high-voltage and medium-voltage substation infrastructure across Switch environments. This role exists to ensure systems are designed, commissioned, and operated to meet mission-critical performance standards.

You will act as a field-based technical expert, supporting construction, commissioning, and operations while resolving complex electrical issues and improving system reliability.

• Support design, installation, and commissioning of substation and power distribution systems

• Review engineering designs, equipment submittals, and protection schemes

• Provide on-site technical support during construction and system modifications

• Support system energization activities, including relay testing, SCADA integration, and equipment validation

• Investigate electrical events and contribute to root cause analysis and corrective actions

• Develop and review one-line diagrams, grounding plans, and control schematics

• Coordinate with internal teams to align design and operational requirements

• Work with utilities, EPC contractors, and vendors during project execution

• Conduct field audits and document risks, deficiencies, and corrective actions

• Support improvements in system reliability, safety, and operational performance

• Contribute across multiple projects and travel as required

• You apply sound engineering judgment in field-based environments

• You communicate clearly and provide complete, actionable information

• You take ownership of issues and follow through to resolution

• You work effectively across disciplines and external partners

• You focus on practical solutions and continuous improvement

• You are comfortable working in live electrical environments

• You maintain high standards for safety, reliability, and quality

Required:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience

• 6+ years of experience with HV or MV substation systems

• Experience with substation design, commissioning, or maintenance

• Knowledge of transformers, breakers, relays, grounding, and protection systems

• Experience with protective relays such as SEL, GE, or Siemens

• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and one-line diagrams

• Familiarity with IEEE, IEC, NEC, and NESC standards

• Experience with SCADA, EPMS, or BMS systems

• Experience working with utilities, EPC firms, or industrial power systems

Preferred:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license

• Experience in mission-critical environments such as data centers

• Experience working in field-based or construction environments

We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every preferred qualification.

• A Culture of Karma We are self-motivated by karma, ensuring our actions contribute to a positive, supportive and forward-thinking environment

• Industry Leading Designs Work with the most advanced data center technology on the planet and be a part of emerging technology development

• Flexibility & Remote Opportunities Whether in-office, hybrid, or fully remote, we offer the technology and support to keep teams connected and productive

• Career Stability & Growth In this expanding industry, we invest in our people, providing opportunities & advancement in a stable, growing company

• Generous Benefits Package Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs, and more

This is more than a jobits a mission. If youre ready to support critical power infrastructure that enables mission-critical operations, we want to hear from you.

Apply Now and Lets Build the Future Together.