Electrical Engineer
Hut 8 is an energy infrastructure platform that develops and operates power, digital infrastructure, and compute assets. Its platform supports energy-intensive technologies, including AI and Bitcoin mining.
Funding history
About Hut 8
Hut 8 develops, commercializes, and operates integrated power, digital infrastructure, and compute assets. It acquires and manages critical energy assets such as powered land, interconnects, substations, switchyards, and related electrical systems; designs and operates purpose-built facilities for energy-intensive applications; and deploys specialized hardware through businesses serving markets such as AI and Bitcoin mining. Its clients and counterparties include users of large-scale, energy-intensive technology infrastructure.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will own electrical distribution design review for a data center build from the medium-voltage interface through the rack. You will validate studies and equipment submittals respond to field questions review installations and support testing commissioning and turnover.
Requirements
- 5+ years of electrical design or owner's-side electrical review experience in data centers or mission-critical facilities
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- PE license preferred
- Knowledge of MV and LV distribution standby generation UPS topologies and critical power one-line conventions
- Hands-on experience validating SKM or ETAP power system studies
- Knowledge of NEC IEEE NETA and NFPA 70E standards
- Experience reviewing electrical submittals and factory acceptance tests with major electrical OEMs
- Commissioning experience across Levels 1-5 including integrated systems testing
- Clear technical writing skills
Responsibilities
- Review MV and LV distribution designs from the substation interface through rack equipment
- Validate short-circuit protective coordination arc-flash and load-flow studies
- Review electrical equipment submittals and factory acceptance tests
- Respond to electrical RFIs and review field changes
- Witness electrical commissioning tests and drive issues to closure
- Contribute to electrical standards specifications and lessons learned
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off
