# Electrical Engineer (Power Generation) - Memphis

**Company**: SpaceXAI
**Location**: Memphis, TN
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

SpaceXAI seeks exceptional Electrical Engineers to join the team in Memphis and help design, build, and optimize on-site power generation for high-density AI supercomputing facilities.

This role owns plant electrical systems for gas turbine generation , from generator, excitation, and synchronization through 34.5 kV collect/export, protection, e-houses, blackstart, and switching.

Responsibilities:

- Own plant electrical systems for on-site gas turbine generation supporting AI superclusters

- Design and engineer 34.5 kV collect and export systems, protection and control, e-houses, blackstart capability, and related medium-voltage infrastructure

- Serve as switching authority for plant electrical systems

- Develop single-line diagrams, protection & control schematics, relay settings, and interconnection designs

- Perform detailed power system studies using ETAP, PSS/E, or equivalent tools

- Integrate generation with plant systems, 34.5 kV collect/export, and downstream data center loads

- Ensure compliance with relevant standards and support permitting and utility coordination

- Support equipment specification, vendor selection, factory testing, site commissioning, and energization

- Conduct failure mode analysis, root cause investigations, and reliability modeling

Basic Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics or electrical engineering technology

Preferred Skills and Experience:

- Experience with gas turbine generators, excitation, synchronization, islanded operation, and blackstart

- Experience owning plant electrical systems, including 34.5 kV collect/export, protection, e-houses, and switching authority

- Background with data centers, hyperscale facilities, or large on-site power infrastructure (>50 MW)

- Knowledge of ERCOT, NERC reliability standards, and utility interconnection processes

- Experience supporting construction, commissioning, and operations of power systems

- Track record of innovation or high-impact delivery in power infrastructure projects

Additional Requirements:

- Perform hands-on work in all environments

- Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed

- Remain focused while working in hazardous environments

- Must be able to lift up to 25lbs unassisted

- Travel up to 50% to other locations

- Valid driver's license

## Skills

### Required
- electrical engineering
- power generation
- gas turbine generators
- ETAP
- PSS/E

### Nice to have
- excitation
- synchronization
- islanded operation
- blackstart
- data centers
- hyperscale facilities
- power infrastructure projects

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