Internship - AI Infrastructure Datacenter Design

Confidential; California (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Confidential is offering an AI Infrastructure Datacenter Design Engineer Intern position focused on basic data hall design, AutoCAD drafting, and infrastructure planning within AI and hyperscale data center environments. You will gain hands-on experience under senior engineers while supporting documentation, rack layouts, cabling standards, and project coordination.

The role targets students or recent graduates pursuing Associate or Bachelor’s degrees in Engineering, IT, CS, or related fields,

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in engineering, IT, CS, or related field.
• Basic understanding of datacenter or IT infrastructure concepts preferred.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Visio, or similar drafting tools is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Strong attention to detail and communication in a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and updating AutoCAD drawings, rack elevations, cabinet layouts, and cabling documentation.
• Support data hall design documentation, asset tracking, and revision management.
• Assist engineering teams with infrastructure inventory validation and basic capacity tracking.
• Help maintain design standards, templates, and project documentation repositories.
• Participate in engineering reviews, design walkthroughs, and quality assurance activities.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to gather inputs and update design records.
• Support preparation of project reports, diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Learn data center infrastructure concepts including power, cooling, and AI cluster environments.

Skills

AutoCAD drafting

Rack elevations

Cabling standards

Engineering project coordination

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/IT/CS

Tools

AutoCAD

Visio

Job description

The AI Infrastructure Datacenter Design Engineer Intern supports the engineering team in basic data hall design, documentation, and infrastructure planning activities while gaining hands-on experience in AI and hyperscale data center environments. This role is designed for students or recent graduates looking to develop foundational knowledge in datacenter infrastructure, AutoCAD drafting, rack layouts, cabling standards, and engineering project coordination under the guidance of senior engineers.

Key Responsibilities

● Assist in creating and updating AutoCAD drawings, rack elevations, cabinet layouts, and structured cabling documentation.

● Support data hall design documentation, asset tracking, and revision management activities.

● Assist engineering teams with infrastructure inventory validation and basic capacity tracking.

● Help maintain design standards, templates, and project documentation repositories.

● Participate in engineering reviews, design walkthroughs, and quality assurance activities.

● Coordinate with cross-functional teams to gather project inputs and update design records.

● Support preparation of project reports, spreadsheets, diagrams, and technical documentation.

● Learn data center infrastructure concepts including power, cooling, cabling, rack configurations, and AI cluster environments.

● Follow established operational procedures, engineering standards, and safety requirements.

● Assist with administrative and project coordination tasks related to infrastructure deployment activities.

● Exposure to AI and hyperscale data center infrastructure environments.

● Hands-on experience with AutoCAD and infrastructure design tools.

● Understanding of structured cabling, rack layouts, and datacenter operational workflows.

● Participation in real-world engineering and infrastructure deployment projects.

● Mentorship from senior engineering and infrastructure professionals.

● Exposure to project management, documentation control, and engineering lifecycle processes.

Requirements

● Currently pursuing or recently completed an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.

● Basic understanding of datacenter or IT infrastructure concepts preferred.

● Familiarity with AutoCAD, Visio, or similar drafting/documentation tools is a plus.

● Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

● Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.

● Ability to learn quickly and work in a collaborative team environment.

● Interest in AI infrastructure, data centers, networking, or cloud technologies preferred.