Data Center Design Engineer

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Data Center Design Engineer to oversee new common system and infrastructure of installation / capacity augment projects. The candidate would be responsible for monthly common system capacity reporting for assigned facilities and day to day maintenance and PMs of assigned FirstLight facilities. This role has combined responsibility for data center process and compliance activities. The expectation is that the Data Center/Facilities engineer would oversee common systems, operations and maintenance of FirstLight facilities. They will coordinate projects with the Facilities Director, department managers and project managers. The duties listed require strict adherence to budgets and formal bid process.Job requirements include (but are not limited to):The main job function along with the facilities engineer responsibilities is to take a data center expansion project - designing, costing and construction of the new space.Take a raw space and make it a colocation data center room.DesignFloorCeilingPowerCoolingGenerator backupSwitchgearFire protectionBid processConstructionFinal turnupResponsible for maintenance and installation activities on major network infrastructure componentsCoordination and oversight of purchasing, installation, repair, and routine maintenance for each assigned facilities assetCoordination of internal resources, contractors/vendors for existing facilities and new construction, cabinet installations and service cross connectionsMonthly common system capacity reporting for assigned facilitiesSP Marketplace documentation of All Facilities / assets assignedWorks with Network Design Engineering to facilitate clean SOW packages, Understands power and grounding, HVAC / UPS architecture fundamentalsNetwork Facilities Technician must understand access procedures for all relevant sites under their area of operationPreventative maintenance / reporting for infrastructure components i.e., HVAC, Emergency Generators, transfer switching, remote gen set operation, maintenance, and interface connectionsNetwork Facilities Engineer has oversight of contract labor for end-to-end installation, test, turn-up, and maintenance of all infrastructure and common systems related projectsBe available as Essential Personnel in emergency scenariosWhen necessary, assist Field Operations installation tasksCompletes special projects and other duties as assignedParticipate in On-Call RotationJob Qualifications:Proficiency with SP Marketplace essentialBasic understanding of test equipment i.e., Power/grounding / HVAC / UPS, all related / required testing equipment to conduct and troubleshoot the FirstLight infrastructureAbility to read and understand CLR’s, Floor plan diagrams and one line power diagramsKnowledge of inventory control protocolsExperience in troubleshooting process [i.e. point to point analysis]Knowledge of AC/DC power architecture and operational fundamentalsFamiliarity with industry standard installation practices [lacing and sewing, planning for network installations, ordering and gathering equipment, verifying and testing circuits, equipments and alarms]While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to walk, sit, use hands and fingers, handle objects or controls, talk and hear, stand, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, pull cables, and use various hand tools. Position requires frequent entry into structures with stairs, ladders, and other vertical obstacles. Travel to critical infrastructure locations may be required. Occasional overnight travel may be required. Employee will be required to work and drive, in all-weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but may occasionally have noise from power equipment and tools.