Associate Director of Electrical Engineering

Meade is a full-service design firm specializing in innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions for data centers, cloud providers, and large-scale construction projects. Our team of expert engineers, designers, and consultants is dedicated to delivering high-quality, reliable, and sustainable solutions that drive the industry forward.

At Meade, we foster a collaborative and dynamic work environment where creativity, technical excellence, and professional growth are at the forefront. We take pride in our commitment to innovation, efficiency, and superior service-values that not only define our projects but also shape our workplace culture.

If you're looking to be part of a company that values expertise, teamwork, and cutting-edge design, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Description

Meade is seeking a strategic, technically accomplished, and highly communicative Associate Director of Electrical Engineering to lead our electrical engineering practice across mission-critical and large-scale infrastructure projects. This role will oversee the strategic direction, technical delivery, and operational performance of electrical engineering services, ensuring world-class power distribution, resiliency, and safety in all projects.

The Director will provide leadership over electrical design operations, manage technical teams, and uphold the highest standards of quality, compliance, and innovation. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in electrical systems for data centers and other mission-critical environments, coupled with strong leadership skills to mentor teams, collaborate across disciplines, and deliver trusted solutions for clients.

Job Duties

• Set the vision, standards, and priorities for electrical engineering services across a growing portfolio of mission-critical projects.
• Manage engineering teams, project managers, and designers to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient electrical systems on time and within budget.
• Provide high-level review and approval of electrical designs, calculations, and specifications for power distribution, UPS, switchgear, generators, medium-voltage systems, and controls integration.
• Establish and enforce design standards, QA/QC protocols, and technical guidelines for all electrical deliverables.
• Partner with internal disciplines and external partners to ensure electrical infrastructure strategies align with overall project goals.
• Act as the executive-level point of contact for electrical scope, building trusted relationships with clients, contractors, and facility owners.
• Mentor and grow a team of electrical engineers and designers, supporting recruitment, onboarding, and professional development.