Data Centre Solutions Engineer

Ikg Talent; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ikg Talent in Sydney is seeking a Data Centre Solutions Engineer (Electrical) to design, deliver, and optimise modular data centre infrastructure across the Asia-Pacific region.

The role focuses on solution development, client engagement, and technical delivery—combining engineering expertise with business acumen to create energy‑efficient, scalable data centre solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution and redundancy.
• Experience with data centre design standards and modular/prefabricated systems.

Responsibilities

• Act as technical lead during solution and presales lifecycle with clients.
• Design, specify and present modular data centre solutions (electrical infra: HV/LV, UPS, PD).
• Lead workshops, feasibility assessments, and client presentations.
• Develop scope documents, design inputs, and cost estimates with cross‑functional teams.
• Support bids, RFP responses, and strategic proposals across hyperscale, edge and enterprise projects.
• Align design docs with delivery capabilities and modular construction principles.
• Monitor industry trends and sustainability measures to refine offerings.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Power distribution

Data centre standards

Stakeholder engagement

Commercial acumen

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Data Centre Solutions Engineer (Electrical) – Sydney

About the Role

Were looking for a technically adept and commercially minded Solutions Engineer with an electrical engineering background to help design, deliver, and optimise modular data centre infrastructure across the Asia-Pacific region. You'll play a pivotal role in solution development, client engagement, and technical delivery — shaping end‑to‑end solutions that bring innovative, prefabricated data centre systems to life.

This role suits someone who thrives at the intersection of engineering, design, and business development, with a passion for scalable, energy‑efficient infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a technical lead during the solution and presales lifecycle, collaborating with clients to define and refine project requirements.
• Design, specify, and present fit-for-purpose modular data centre solutions, with a particular focus on electrical infrastructure, including HV/LV systems, UPS, and power distribution.
• Lead technical workshops, feasibility assessments, and client presentations, translating complex requirements into practical and commercially viable solutions.
• Develop scope documents, detailed design inputs, and cost estimates in collaboration with engineering, production, and commercial teams.
• Support bids, RFP responses, and strategic proposals across hyperscale, edge, and enterprise data centre projects.
• Align design documentation and solution architectures with delivery capabilities, material availability, and modular construction principles.
• Stay across industry trends, sustainability measures, and modular deployment innovations to help refine standard solution offerings.

What Were Looking For

• Strong technical grounding in electrical systems, including power distribution, redundancy design, and energy efficiency.
• Familiarity with data centre design standards and compliance frameworks for modular or prefabricated systems.
• Excellent client-facing, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Commercial acumen with the ability to balance technical quality and project value.
• Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

Why Join

• Work at the forefront of modular and scalable data infrastructure, shaping solutions that redefine how data centres are delivered.
• Influence major projects for leading digital infrastructure clients.
• Collaborate in a supportive and innovative environment with strong technical depth and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Enjoy a culture that values initiative, adaptability, and continuous learning.