Overview

Data Centre Electrical Design Manager – Spain. Help shape the electrical architecture behind the next generation of Data Centre and AI infrastructure across Southern Europe.
Our client is a major integral power infrastructure business investing in Data Centres with capabilities across critical power, electrical distribution, modular infrastructure and advanced cooling. This is a high-visibility role for an electrical design leader who influences projects early, engages with major customers and stays close to engineering.
The opportunity

You will lead the electrical design scope of complex Data Centre projects from concept and detailed design through construction support, commissioning and closeout. The role goes beyond design coordination; you will shape technical strategy, lead key engineering decisions, and work with customers, consultants, contractors and internal specialists to develop resilient, efficient and scalable infrastructure.
You will

Own critical decisions involving MV, LV, transformers, UPS and standby generation




Coordinate electrical engineers and specialist technical contributors
Review and approve designs, calculations, reports and specifications
Lead customer meetings, design reviews, optioneering and value engineering
Support construction, installation and commissioning activities
Improve design standards, engineering processes and technical quality
Mentor engineers and contribute to the continued growth of the regional design function
What you will bring

You are likely to be working as a Data Centre Design Manager, Lead Electrical Engineer, Principal Electrical Engineer or Electrical Engineering Manager.
You will need:
Strong electrical design experience within Data Centres or mission-critical infrastructure
Experience leading projects through multiple design and delivery stages
Detailed knowledge of MV/LV distribution, transformers, UPS and generators
The ability to challenge, approve and take ownership of complex designs
Experience

📌 Data Centre Electrical Design Manager (Madrid)
🏢 Spencer Ogden
📍 Madrid