Data Center Engineer

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Health Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care FSA

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Business Travel Insurance

401(k) Plus Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Data Center Engineer to support infrastructure planning, design electrical power distribution, and cooling systems essential to day-to-day data center operations.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in data center or critical infrastructure engineering, hands-on commissioning experience, strong resiliency planning, and a collaborative mindset for multi-site programs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Data Center, Critical Systems, or related infrastructure engineering.
• Experience supporting data center engineering, construction, upgrades, or integration in multisite environments.
• Strong knowledge of risk assessment, availability concepts, and resiliency planning for critical infrastructure.
• Familiarity with data center technologies, monitoring tools, and infrastructure management systems (power, cooling, telemetry, DCIM).
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to infrastructure planning, expansion, and modernization with minimal ramp-up time.
• Design and implement electrical power distribution systems including generator, UPS, switchgear, and utility infrastructure engineering.
• Develop cooling plant and mechanical infrastructure designs to support data center operations.
• Engage in capacity planning, infrastructure modeling, and resiliency engineering to ensure high availability.
• Lead commissioning activities, including testing and validation of mechanical, electrical, and fire suppression systems.

Skills

Data Center Engineering

Infrastructure Planning

Risk Assessment

DCIM & Monitoring

Analytical Skills

Cross-functional Collaboration

Tools

DCIM Tools

Telemetry Systems

Energy Management Systems

Job description

Our client, a leader in critical infrastructure and data center solutions, is seeking a dedicated Data Center Engineer to join their dynamic team. As a Data Center Engineer, you will be an integral part of the Infrastructure Development Department supporting various engineering initiatives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, proactive communication, and a collaborative mindset, which will enable you to thrive within the organization.

Job Title:

Data Center Engineer

Location:

Charlotte, NC

What's the Job?

• Contribute immediately to infrastructure planning, expansion, and modernization projects with minimal ramp-up time.
• Design and implement electrical power distribution systems, including generator, UPS, switchgear, and utility infrastructure engineering.
• Develop cooling plant and mechanical infrastructure designs to support data center operations.
• Engage in capacity planning, infrastructure modeling, and resiliency engineering to ensure high availability.
• Lead commissioning activities, including testing and validation of mechanical, electrical, and fire suppression systems.

What's Needed?

• Typically 5+ years of experience in Data Center, Critical Systems, or related infrastructure engineering disciplines.
• Proven experience supporting data center engineering, construction, upgrades, or integration activities within large or multisite environments.
• Strong knowledge of risk assessment, availability concepts, and resiliency planning for critical infrastructure.
• Familiarity with data center technologies, monitoring tools, and infrastructure management systems (e.g., power, cooling, telemetry, DCIM).
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on mission-critical infrastructure projects that make a real impact.
• Engagement with innovative engineering solutions and cutting-edge technology.
• Collaborative work environment supporting professional growth and development.
• Chance to contribute to infrastructure resiliency and operational excellence.
• Participation in a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence and innovation.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.