Physical Security Engineer, R&D for AI Infra

Fluidstack; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluidstack in Austin, TX is seeking an engineer to design and implement physical security systems for our data-center–style deployments. You will produce design packages, perform site surveys, and coordinate with electrical and IT teams to ensure secure, scalable installations.

The role requires hands-on experience with access control and video management systems, plus delivering drawings, schedules, and integration points.

Qualifications

• Designed or engineered physical security systems for commercial or critical facilities.
• Produced buildable packages: riser diagrams, device layouts and schedules.
• Configured and tested access control and VMS platforms hands-on.
• Coordinated with electrical and IT design to avoid clashes.
• Supported installs and closed the punch list.

Responsibilities

• Engineer physical security systems in the reference design, including access control, video, intrusion, and perimeter detail.
• Produce the design packages: drawings, device schedules, and specs.
• Integrate systems: security platforms tied into site networks, monitoring, and identity.
• Support deployment: site surveys, punch walks, and acceptance testing on your designs.

Skills

Security design

Package generation

Access control

VMS testing

Coordination with IT/EC

Punch list resolution

CAD/Revit fluency

Job description

Fluidstack in Austin, TX is seeking an engineer to design and implement physical security systems for our data-center–style deployments. You will produce design packages, perform site surveys, and coordinate with electrical and IT teams to ensure secure, scalable installations.

The role requires hands-on experience with access control and video management systems, plus delivering drawings, schedules, and integration points.