Jobs · North Carolina

Data Center Infrastructure Engineer

TEKsystems · Charlotte, NC · 3 wk ago
Hybrid$65–$85/hrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Support the design, implementation, and expansion of mission-critical data center infrastructure.
  • Review engineering designs and technical specifications to ensure alignment with availability, resiliency, and capacity requirements.
  • Participate in infrastructure modernization, expansion, and development initiatives.
  • Engineer and support critical power infrastructure including utility service, switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution systems.
  • Support cooling plant and mechanical infrastructure design and optimization.
  • Perform power, cooling, and space capacity planning.
  • Develop infrastructure models to support future growth and expansion initiatives.
  • Conduct resiliency, redundancy, and failover assessments.
  • Lead or participate in commissioning activities and integrated systems testing.
  • Validate infrastructure readiness and ensure system performance meets design standards.
  • Support acceptance testing for new construction and infrastructure upgrades.
  • Perform root cause analysis for critical infrastructure failures.
  • Develop and implement corrective actions to improve reliability and performance.
  • Leverage DCIM, telemetry, and engineering metrics to support data-driven decision-making.
  • Partner with Construction, Real Estate, Critical Systems, Technology, and vendor teams.
  • Coordinate with utility providers and external stakeholders on infrastructure-related initiatives.
  • Provide technical guidance during project planning and execution.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Data center design
  • Critical facilities
  • Cooling systems

Job type: Contract, hybrid position based in Charlotte, NC.

Application deadline: September 30, 2026.

Pay

$65.00 - $85.00/hr

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

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