Principal, Electrical SME
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 an integrated portfolio of power, digital infrastructure, and compute assets. It manages energy assets such as powered land, interconnects, substations, and switchyards; operates purpose-built facilities for energy-intensive applications; and deploys specialized hardware for technologies including AI and Bitcoin mining.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will be the electrical expert embedded in a data center build. You will review designs for operability, walk installations at key milestones, witness NETA and commissioning testing, verify turnover packages, support energization and early operations, and feed lessons back into standards.
Requirements
- 8+ years in critical facilities electrical operations, commissioning or NETA-adjacent roles
- Deep knowledge of MV/LV switchgear, protective devices, generator and UPS systems and EPMS
- Commissioning witness experience through integrated systems testing
- NFPA 70E fluency and switching/LOTO experience
- NETA testing literacy
- Design review maintainability instincts
- Turnover documentation rigor
- Electrical license, military power background or engineering degree welcome
Responsibilities
- Review MV/LV distribution, generator, UPS and EPMS designs for operability and maintainability
- Walk electrical installations and flag quality issues to the MEP superintendent
- Witness NETA acceptance testing and Level 3-5 commissioning
- Drive operational findings into the Cx log and verify closure
- Verify electrical turnover packages and operator training
- Support energization and early operations stabilization
- Feed operational lessons into electrical standards and basis-of-design decisions