Data Center Infrastructure Engineer (CLT)

The Matlen Silver Group, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Matlen Silver Group, Inc. in Charlotte, NC, is seeking an experienced data center infrastructure engineer to lead engineering, construction, upgrades, and integration in a multisite environment.

You will coordinate with cross-functional teams, assess risks, contribute to availability modeling, and support commissioning of mechanical, electrical, fire suppression, and control systems, ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of data center or critical infrastructure engineering experience.
• Experience supporting data center construction, upgrades, or integration.
• Ability to influence peers, stakeholders, and vendors.
• Knowledge of risk assessment and availability concepts for data centers.
• Experience with commissioning tests of mechanical, electrical, fire suppression, and controls.
• Familiarity with AHJs and regulatory compliance.
• Capacity to perform site assessments, capital projects, and upgrade planning.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills.

Skills

Data Center Engineering

Risk Assessment

Availability Modeling

DCIM Tools

Incident Investigations

AHJ Compliance

Commissioning

Network Design

Job description

Location Charlotte, United States Sector Banking

Typically 5+ years of experience in Data Center, Critical Systems, or related infrastructure engineering disciplines.
Demonstrated experience supporting data center engineering, construction, upgrades, or integration activities within a large or multisite environment.
Experience leading teams or workstreams and collaborating with crossfunctional partners, with the ability to influence peers, project stakeholders, and vendors.
Working knowledge of risk assessment and availability concepts for data centers or colocation environments; ability to contribute to availability modeling and resiliency planning.
Solid understanding of data center technologies and associated monitoring, environmental, and infrastructure management tools (e.g., power, cooling, telemetry, DCIM).
Strong analytical, organizational, and decisionmaking skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive issues to resolution.
Experience compiling and contributing to site assessments, infrastructure health evaluations, capital projects, and facility upgrade planning.
Ability to interpret, apply, and refine minimum technical requirements and standards to support evolving operational and business needs.
Working knowledge of rootcause failure analysis related to critical systems equipment, including participation in incident investigations and corrective action development.
Experience coordinating with local utility providers to understand site power, cooling, and service constraints.
Familiarity working with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) to support compliance with applicable federal, state, and local codes and regulations.
Exposure to or experience supporting commissioning activities, including testing and validation of mechanical, electrical, fire suppression, and control systems.
Experience supporting data center operations, including utilization, efficiency, resiliency, and failover analysis of critical systems.
Foundational understanding of network design and layout as it relates to data center infrastructure and physical deployment.