Data Center Draftsman / CAD Designer

Neysa; Mumbai; On-site; INR 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Neysa is seeking a Draftsman/CAD Designer in Mumbai to support data center site due diligence, block design, space planning, and rack layout development. You will translate site requirements into accurate, practical drawings working with data center engineering and design teams.

The role requires proficiency in AutoCAD and 2D drafting, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders to meet project timelines and ensure alignment across layouts and documentation.

Qualifications

• Diploma or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Drafting, or related discipline.
• Experience as a Draftsman, CAD Designer, or Layout Designer, preferably in data centers or critical infrastructure.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and 2D technical drafting.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, site plans, dimensions, and technical specifications.
• Understanding of floor plans, building layouts, equipment placement, and space planning.
• Strong attention to detail, drawing accuracy, and version control.
• Ability to coordinate with multiple engineering stakeholders and meet project timelines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare preliminary site plans, layouts, and technical documentation for data center site assessments.
• Develop block layouts indicating space allocation for data halls and infrastructure.
• Prepare data hall rack layouts, including rack positioning and aisle planning.
• Create, update, and maintain detailed 2D drawings using AutoCAD or other CAD tools.
• Coordinate with data center engineering teams to incorporate designs and specs.
• Update layouts based on feedback, measurements, design changes, and requirements.
• Maintain drawing registers and documentation in an organized manner.
• Assist in evaluating floor space, rack density, equipment placement, and future expansion.
• Coordinate with civil, electrical, mechanical teams to align layouts.

Skills

AutoCAD

2D drafting

Space planning

Coordination

Detail oriented

Site plans

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Tools

Revit

BIM

3D modeling

Job description

Location:Mumbai
Department:DC Engineering

Our Purpose

India is in the middle of an extraordinary AI revolution, powered by a young, tech-savvy generation and visionary leaders who see the future in code and creativity. Across industries—from healthcare to finance to education—AI adoption is accelerating at record speed. Over 90% of business leaders are now reimagining their processes through AI, while developers and students across the country are building tools that are transforming the way India works and lives.

At the heart of this movement stands Neysa, India’s trusted AI Acceleration Cloud Provider.

Neysa exists to democratize AI. Built in India for the world, Neysa carries the credibility of a leadership team that created Netmagic (now part of NTT Data). With a fully integrated system and deep local market insight, Neysa helps organizations—including Government bodies and PSUs—confidently adopt, accelerate, govern, and scale AI.

The Future of AI, Built on Trust and Expertise.
Neysa understands and builds the Home for Your AI.

Who We Are?

Co-founded by industry pioneers Sharad Sanghi and Anindya Das, Neysa combines deep expertise in cloud, AI infrastructure, and cybersecurity to empower the builders of the future.

Its flagship product, Neysa Velocis, is a full-stack system built for modern AI—from training and fine-tuning to inference. It streamlines compute, orchestration, security, and observability, helping organizations—including Government and Public Sector enterprises—adopt AI faster, securely, and cost-efficiently.

Role Overview

The Draftsman / CAD Designer will be responsible for preparing technical drawings and layouts to support data center site due diligence, preliminary block design, space planning, and rack layout development. The role requires close coordination with data center engineering, infrastructure, and design teams to translate site requirements into accurate, practical, and technically sound drawings.

Key Responsibilities

• Site Due Diligence Drawings: Prepare preliminary site plans, layout drawings, and technical documentation to support data center site assessments.
• Block Design & Space Planning: Develop block layouts indicating space allocation for data halls, technical rooms, electrical and mechanical infrastructure, and supporting facilities.
• Rack Layout Planning: Prepare data hall rack layouts, including rack positioning, aisle planning, and space utilization in line with engineering requirements.
• CAD Drafting: Create, update, and maintain detailed 2D drawings using AutoCAD or other relevant CAD tools.
• Design Coordination: Work closely with data center engineering teams to incorporate design inputs, technical specifications, and site constraints into drawings.
• Drawing Revisions: Update layouts based on engineering feedback, site measurements, design changes, and project requirements.
• Technical Documentation: Maintain drawing registers, revisions, design files, and supporting documentation in an organized manner.
• Space & Capacity Planning: Assist in evaluating floor space, rack density, equipment placement, and future expansion requirements.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Coordinate with civil, electrical, mechanical, and other engineering teams to ensure alignment across layouts and technical drawings.

Required Skills & Experience

• Diploma or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Drafting, or a related discipline.
• Experience as a Draftsman, CAD Designer, or Layout Designer, preferably in data centers, commercial buildings, industrial facilities, or critical infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and 2D technical drafting.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, site plans, dimensions, and technical specifications.
• Understanding of floor plans, building layouts, equipment placement, and space planning.
• Strong attention to detail, drawing accuracy, and version control.
• Ability to coordinate with multiple engineering stakeholders and work to project timelines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to data center design, data hall layouts, rack arrangements, or technical infrastructure planning.
• Familiarity with electrical and mechanical layouts, cable routing, cooling infrastructure, and equipment clearances.
• Knowledge of Revit, BIM tools, or 3D modeling software would be an advantage.
• Experience preparing preliminary layouts for site feasibility studies and due diligence.

Key Success Measures

• Accurate and timely preparation of site due diligence and block design drawings.
• Quality and usability of preliminary data center layouts.
• Timely incorporation of design changes and engineering feedback.
• Accurate rack layout plans aligned with space and infrastructure requirements.
• Effective coordination and maintenance of technical drawings and documentation.

What We’re Looking For

A technically proficient and detail-oriented professional who can convert site information and engineering inputs into clear, accurate drawings, supporting Neysa’s data center planning and infrastructure expansion.

Team Culture & Inclusion

• Dynamic, mission-driven, and collaborative environment
• Culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous learning
• Inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued

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