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Head of Electrical Engineering, AI Factory Development

Sydney, AustraliaFull timeVpPosted 3 days ago
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Firmus Technologies Firmus Technologies is a global leader pioneering the development and operation of efficient AI infrastructure across Asia Pacific.   Founded in Australia in 2019, our mission is to create the most efficient AI infrastructure by combining cutting-edge technology with a steadfast commitment to sustainability.  At Firmus, we are unique in our approach. We design, build, and operate a new class of digital infrastructure – the AI Factory. Through our model-to-grid technology approach, we have pushed the boundaries of multi-generational liquid cooling systems, energy management, AI software orchestration, and construction. For our customers, this approach allows us to make every watt count and deliver low-cost AI tokens globally.    Firmus AI Cloud Our large-scale GPU cloud platform, Firmus AI Cloud, is purpose-built to deliver energy-efficient AI compute at scale to customers.  It empowers developers, enterprises, educational institutions, and government users to train and deploy AI models with unmatched efficiency and cost savings. With an ever-growing suite of services and applications, we are committed to delivering a cloud experience that is market-leading, proprietary, and built to scale.    Roles & Responsibilities  As Head of Electrical Engineering, AI Factory Development at Firmus, you will lead the electrical engineering discipline across every site where Firmus is building and scaling an AI Factory. This is a principal-engineer-equivalent management role within the Build group, accountable for the consistent, high-quality implementation of Firmus's reference electrical design across our global site portfolio. The role sits within AI Factory Development (Build) and reports to the Head/Director of AI Factory Engineering. You will lead a distributed team of site-based electrical engineers across Indonesia, Australia, and any future geography where Firmus is active. Your remit is delivery, governance, and technical assurance of the electrical design in construction, commissioning, and handover — not ownership of the reference design itself, though you will be a primary and continuous input into the reference design's evolution. This is a central leadership role. You are the single accountable owner for electrical engineering execution across the Firmus AI Factory estate, the escalation point for electrical technical issues in the field, and the guardian of design intent from tender through energisation. You will work in tight partnership with the reference design owners, the Mechanical and Thermal, Controls, and Physical Networking Heads, and with Construction, Commissioning, and Operations to ensure every site is electrically built, tested, and handed over to standard. What you will do As Head of Electrical Engineering, AI Factory Development, you will own the electrical engineering function within the AI Factory Development group. You will de...