Colocation Engineer - Data Center Design & Solutions

DataBank Holdings, Ltd.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision and Dental Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

401k with company match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Job summary

DataBank Holdings Ltd. is a leading provider of enterprise-class data center, cloud, and interconnection services headquartered in Dallas, TX.

The Colocation Engineer will design and support customer solutions, create drawings in AutoCAD, and coordinate with Sales, Operations and Capacity teams to optimize space and power at colocation sites. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering, colocation design experience, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel up to 25% with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering field preferred
• Colocation / Datacenter design experience required
• Working knowledge of Datacenter infrastructure – Power, Cooling, Security, Communications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to respond to sensitive issues or complex inquiries
• Must be detail oriented
• Willingness to travel up to 25% and possess a US driver’s license and passport

Responsibilities

• Support sales and product teams with technical solutions and RFP responses
• Preliminary design, presentation and evaluation of customer solutions
• Manage and respond to pre-sales (ICB) requests, including preliminary drawings
• Work with Operations and Capacity teams to determine sellable space and power at colocation sites
• Manufacturer selection to solution equipment that meets customer specifications and DataBank standards
• Create colocation layout drawings and all supporting infrastructure using AutoCAD
• Create full Scope Of Work packages for signed orders
• Maintain current 'as built' drawings of all sites in assigned region
• Update redlined drawings and information received from Proj Mgrs & Operations
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Customer service mindset

Time management

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Visio

MS Word

MS Excel

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

DataBank Holdings Ltd. is a leading provider of enterprise-class data center, cloud, and interconnection services headquartered in Dallas, TX.

The Colocation Engineer will design and support customer solutions, create drawings in AutoCAD, and coordinate with Sales, Operations and Capacity teams to optimize space and power at colocation sites. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering, colocation design experience, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel up to 25% with a