Hybrid Data Center Electrical Design Engineer

Bastion Technologies; Littleton (CO); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Equity / stock options

Annual bonus

Job summary

CoreSite is seeking a Data Center Design & Performance Engineer to join the Engineering team. You will design and review electrical, mechanical, and site plans, collaborating with facility and operations teams to ensure builds meet CoreSite’s standards.

The role emphasizes independent decision-making, travel up to 40%, and strong familiarity with data center infrastructure. A bachelor’s degree in engineering and 3+ years in related fields are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field; equivalent work experience may be considered.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in data center operations and design.
• Willingness to travel up to 40% for testing and construction activities; ability to adjust travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the efficiency, reliability, and engineering design of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire and life-safety, and building management systems for expansion and upgrade projects.
• Define the scope for testing and commissioning to ensure design intent and operability of systems supporting the data centers.
• Provide final quality assurance sign-off for engineered systems at the end of construction.
• Collaborate with Sales Engineering to design custom engineering solutions for customer deployments.
• Support the sales process for complex opportunities by providing technical expertise.
• Assess installed systems to optimize efficiency and reliability.
• Review and approve engineering modifications to existing facilities.
• Provide engineering support to Data Center Operations, including failure analysis and system maintenance of critical infrastructure.
• Ensure quality control for Operations teams, focusing on equipment, safety, and maintenance best practices.
• Support commissioning activities by reviewing test scripts and witnessing test performance.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation related to design, procurement, and operational standards.
• Special projects as assigned.
• Promote and demonstrate behaviors consistent with CoreSite’s Culture and Core Values.

Skills

Data center design

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

CoreSite is seeking a Data Center Design & Performance Engineer to join the Engineering team. You will design and review electrical, mechanical, and site plans, collaborating with facility and operations teams to ensure builds meet CoreSite’s standards.

The role emphasizes independent decision-making, travel up to 40%, and strong familiarity with data center infrastructure. A bachelor’s degree in engineering and 3+ years in related fields are preferred.