Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Position: Electrical Engineer

Location: Richmond, VA 23223

Are you ready to build systems that keep the world online?

I am looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to design and support power systems for advanced data center infrastructure. Ideal for someone with 4–7 years of electrical design experience in mission-critical environments.

What You'll Do:

• Design and document electrical systems for high-reliability data centers.
• Work with stakeholders, engineers, and CAD teams to ensure compliance and performance.
• Troubleshoot, validate, and support production through the full project cycle.

What We Need:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical & familiarity with UL standards (UL 891, UL 1558, etc.).
• 4–7 years of experience with power distribution and critical infrastructure—ideally within data centers, telecom, or other mission-critical environments.
• Experience with power distribution, switchgear, and critical systems.
• Ability to read, design, and troubleshoot electrical diagrams and support commissioning/testing.
• Strong multitasking skills, organizational discipline, and an eye for detail.

Overview: Sterling Engineering / Staffing has a rich history of delivering top talent to our clients. We are a nationwide Staffing Firm that has been in business for over 55 years. With over 200 currently active clients, Sterling works within the Automation, Energy, Facilities, Information Technology, Food, Logistics / Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Packaging, Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Engineering and R&D industries.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , , , protected veteran status, or genetic information.