Director of Power Engineering
Deca · Posted Mar 16, 2026
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Senior
- 10+ years
Lead power engineering and solutions design across Deca Digital’s growing data center portfolio.
Compensation
Competitive cash compensation Upside in the venture via performance-based equity / profit participation
Responsibilities
- Lead the engineering design and delivery of high-voltage substation and transmission infrastructure for data center campuses across the portfolio.
- Own power system studies and interconnection engineering analyses, including load flow, short circuit, and stability assessments.
- Define and maintain technical standards for generation equipment procured— ensuring specifications align with site requirements and hyperscaler standards across the portfolio.
- Develop and maintain technical standards for electrical infrastructure, including MV/HV distribution, substations, switchgear, protection systems, and backup power.
- Interface with utilities, ISOs/RTOs, and EPC firms on engineering deliverables and grid integration requirements.
Requirements
- Nice to have: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in electrical engineering