Data Center Infrastructure Design Engineer - Hybrid

TEK Systems; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and R

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick)

Job summary

TEKsystems in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Data Center Design Engineer for a contract role. The position focuses on designing and optimizing critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure behind the data center, not IT operations or servers.

The role involves developing long-term capacity plans, supporting expansion and modernization, and ensuring reliability and efficiency of power, cooling, and infrastructure elements.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and optimizing critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure for data centers.
• Develop long-term power, cooling, and space capacity plans to support growth.
• Review engineering designs and provide recommendations for infrastructure resiliency.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize mission-critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure supporting data center operations.
• Develop long-term power, cooling, and space capacity plans to support future growth and infrastructure demand.
• Support data center expansion, upgrade, retrofit, and modernization initiatives.
• Evaluate and improve infrastructure resiliency, redundancy, and operational efficiency.
• Design and support liquid cooling solutions and associated piping and cooling infrastructure within data center environments.
• Review engineering drawings, design packages, one-line diagrams, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Perform infrastructure analysis to identify risks, constraints, and opportunities for optimization.
• Support commissioning, integrated systems testing, and infrastructure validation efforts.
• Conduct root cause analysis of critical infrastructure issues and develop corrective engineering solutions.
• Partner with facilities engineering, construction teams, utilities, vendors, commissioning teams, and critical systems stakeholders throughout project lifecycles.
• Utilize operational data, telemetry, and engineering metrics to improve infrastructure performance, reliability, and efficiency.

Skills

Data center

Data center Migration

Infrastructure

Cooling systems

Job description

TEKsystems in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Data Center Design Engineer for a contract role. The position focuses on designing and optimizing critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure behind the data center, not IT operations or servers.

The role involves developing long-term capacity plans, supporting expansion and modernization, and ensuring reliability and efficiency of power, cooling, and infrastructure elements.