Principal Electrical Engineer
Graphcore - Austin, TX
Hiring: Principal Electrical Engineer Company: Graphcore Location: Austin, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:56:28 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : AI, AutoCAD, MATLAB, Risk Management, Simulink, Transformers, Visio About the job Required Skills: •The successful candidate must reside in, or be willing to relocate to, Austin, Texas. Approximately 10% travel may be required. •Act as the technical authority for electrical engineering across data center infrastructure projects, from the utility or on-site power source through to the IT rack. •Lead electrical architecture development through conceptual studies, detailed design, construction, commissioning, operation and lifecycle improvement. •Develop electrical standards, specifications, reference designs, qualification plans and acceptance criteria for power distribution and conversion systems. •Define electrical protection and safety approaches for AC and DC systems, including fault detection, interruption, isolation, grounding, stored energy, insulation monitoring, lockout and safe maintenance. •Develop resilient power solutions for highly dynamic AI and high-performance computing loads, including ride-through, short-duration energy buffering, backup generation, energy storage and utility interconnection. •Evaluate established and emerging power conversion, protection, control and energy-storage technologies, making clear recommendations based on safety, reliability, efficiency and maintainability. •Lead technical due diligence, design reviews, failure-mode assessments, factory and site acceptance testing, site inspections and commissioning activities. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!