Senior Electrical Engineer

Post Date

May 15, 2026

Location

Carlsbad,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

92010
US
Jul 20, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Electrical Engineering

Req #

OCC-37c6b72a-6bb9-4d3b-865d-1b23a4643365

Pay Rate

$120k - $150k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support a large engineering and consulting firm on a growing pipeline of data center projects. This individual will play a key leadership role managing both technical delivery and day-to-day engineering operations.
On a daily basis, this person will oversee engineering staff, coordinate project workloads, and provide technical guidance to ensure successful project execution. They will lead electrical design efforts across complex projects—including data centers, power systems, and energy infrastructure—while ensuring all work meets QA/QC standards, client requirements, and industry codes.
This role also includes conducting design reviews, resolving technical challenges, supporting troubleshooting and system optimization, and collaborating closely with internal teams and external stakeholders such as clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
Projects span a variety of sectors including industrial, commercial, and energy infrastructure, and may require occasional travel for site assessments and field coordination.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

o 10-15+ years of electrical design experience
o Active California PE and NCEES record
o Experience working on data centers
o Hands-on experience with QA/QC processes and enforcing technical standards
Experience with AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, and engineering analysis tools

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

o Multi-state PE licenses
o Background in energy solutions / ESCO / performance contracting environments
Experience with ETAP, SKM and/or other power analysis software.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.