Engineering Consulting Professional

Overview

On Site
$65 - $70 hr
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12+ mo(s)

Skills

CERTIFIED DATA CENTER DESIGN PROFESSIONAL
CDCDP
CERTIFIED REGISTERED COMMUNICATIONS DISTRIBUTION DESIGNER
RCDD
ENGINEER IN TRAINING
EIT
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER
PE
CERTIFIED SYSTEM ENGINEERING PROFESSIONAL
CSEP
NICET ELECTRICAL POWER TESTING
EPT
HVAC EXCELLENCE CERTIFICATION
DATA-CENTER
DATA CENTER
POWER
SPACE
COOLING SYSTEMS
PSC
AC
DC
AC/DC
UPS
GENERATORS
ATS
SWITCHGEAR
PDUS
RPPS
BDFB
BDCBB
HVAC

Job Details

Payrate: $65.00 - $70.00/hr.

Responsibilities:
  • This role is responsible for reviewing daily network equipment installation requests at data centers.
  • This includes approving requests after an in-depth review of all available Power, Space, and Cooling systems ( PSC ) within a data center.
  • The Engineer will utilize existing enterprise-wide tools and documents to review and then approve or reject requests within specified timeframes.
  • This position works under the direct supervision of PSC Capacity Engineers and will be assigned a portfolio of facilities within a specific territory.

Must Have Skills:
  • A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in data center engineering, operations, critical facilities management, or a similar mission-critical infrastructure environment is essential, with a strong focus on PSC. Experience working collaboratively with PSC Capacity Planners on system design and implementation projects is highly desirable.
  • Extensive experience with Data Center Layout Optimization. Optimizing the data center layout is crucial for maximizing efficiency, scalability, and performance. This includes the strategic placement of servers, storage systems, and networking equipment to enhance airflow and power distribution. The engineer actively manages rack unit fragmentation to ensure optimal space utilization and facilitate future equipment deployments, preventing wasted space. Responsible for daily updates to floor plans,rack layouts and power assignments since they are essential to maintain accurate documentation and facilitate efficient operations.
  • Extensive knowledge of AC/DC power distribution systems (UPS, Generators, ATS, Switchgear, PDUs, RPPs, BDFB, BDCBB, overhead bus ducting).
  • Extensive experience with managing and optimizing overhead bus ducting (busways/busbars) systems for efficient, flexible, and scalable power delivery to server racks, recognizing their advantages over traditional cabling in terms of improved airflow and long-term cost-efficiency.
  • Extensive knowledge of NEMA receptacle types as utilized in a data center environment.
  • Extensive experience in selecting and sizing equipment fuses & circuit breakers including assignments and secondary power feed cable sizing.
  • Extensive experience with HVAC systems, CRAC/CRAH units, chillers, pumps and cooling towers. Solid understanding of airflow management principles, hot/cold aisle containment, and cooling zones.
  • Strong Familiarity with DCIM software such as Sunbird DC Track or similar.
  • Strong familiarity with fiber/copper structured cabling systems required to provide physical connectivity within a data center environment.
  • Analytical & Problem-Solving: Exceptional analytical and troubleshooting abilities are required to diagnose and resolve complex electrical, mechanical, and control system issues efficiently.
  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail is critical in all aspects of work, including documentation, equipment installation, and adherence to maintenance procedures, given the precision required in a data center environment.
  • Communication & Collaboration: Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse cross-functional teams (Planning Teams, facilities, vendors) and provide clear, concise technical guidance to various stakeholders.
  • Adaptability & Learning: The ability to adapt quickly to evolving technologies and industry best practices is crucial, alongside a commitment to continuous learning and professional development in a rapidly changing field.
  • Teamwork & Ownership: A strong team player with the ability to work independently, take ownership of tasks, and proactively identify and resolve issues without constant supervision is highly valued.
  • Time Management: Excellent time management and organizational skills are necessary to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced, 24/7 critical environment, often under pressure.
  • Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
  • Autocade Experience.

Desired Skills:
  • Extensive experience with PSC Resource Forecasting and Balancing.
  • The engineer leads the critical process of balancing the supply of data center resources including power, cooling, IT equipment rack space, physical floor space, and networking connectivity with demand.
  • This ensures PSC resources are neither underutilized nor overburdened, maintaining optimal performance and efficiency.

Required Education:
  • A bachelor s degree in electrical engineering or mechanical engineering

Preferred Education:
  • A master s degree in a relevant engineering discipline is advantageous.
  • Relevant electrical certifications (e.g., Master Electrician, Certifications related to DC Power, AC Power as they relate to Data Centers, etc.).

Certifications:
  • Certified Data Center Design Professional (CDCDP)
  • Certified Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD)
  • Engineer in Training (EIT)
  • Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Certified System Engineering Professional (CSEP)
  • NICET Electrical Power Testing (EPT)
  • HVAC Excellence Certification

Experience:
  • 7-10 years of experience

Pay Transparency: The typical base pay for this role across the U.S. is: $65.00 - $70.00/hr. Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education and experience and the benefits package you select. Full-time employees are eligible to select from different benefits packages. Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, 10 paid days off, 401(k) plan participation, commuter benefits and life and disability insurance.

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