Resident Engineer - Data Center Technology Campus

Resident Engineer - Data Center Technology Campus - Binghamton, NY This opportunity is working with a mission-critical data center managed services provider. This firm provides reliability of mission-critical facilities for many of the world’s largest organizations facilities supporting Enterprise Clients, Colo Providers, Hyperscale Companies, AI / HPC, etc. This opportunity provides a career-growth minded role with exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits. This role will be onsite at a the Customer’s Technology Campus. Act as the technical resource / advisor / resident engineer that will provide onsite support for engineering design, operations, and planning to execute assignments in a multidisciplinary role for critical facilities operations. The ideal candidate will have past experience with mechanical, controls, and electrical power distribution systems for data centers. Previous experience with electrical equipment design to include Generators, UPS systems and electrical switchgear is a must. You must also possess Mechanical / HVAC experience as well. You will help support the critical infrastructure team as their technical resource. / subject matter expert., + Provide engineering support campus-wide for all utility systems and infrastructure: steam, chilled water, compressed air, glycol, and electrical distribution

• Support construction administration by reviewing RFI’s, change orders, submittals, and specifications
• Participate in equipment inspections, factory witness testing, and vendor QA/QC visits
• Assist in coordinating site inspections
• Review contractor installations for compliance with design specifications and industry standards
• Provide technical expertise on mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring alignment with the Owner’s requirements
• Develop and implement modernization plans for existing infrastructure to enhance efficiency, resiliency, and reliability
• Evaluate, manage, and track equipment nearing (EOL) end-of-life and prepare technical specifications for replacements
• Support and coordinate central utility plant capital projects with the project management team
• Oversee projects, assist with design plans / reviews, provide and gather specifications, and execute assignments in a multidisciplinary electrical engineering design role for medium to large sized data center facility design projects
• Conduct vendor evaluations, and construction oversight to ensure compliance with specifications and standards
• Support Data Center Operations with any design upgrades at the site
• Monitor system performance and recommend operational or technical improvements
• Work with Management to create / respond to RFPs
• Write comprehensive reports when needed which include the following sections: recommendations for optimizing building operations, functional checklists, list of deficiencies, equipment operation and maintenance manuals
• Provide engineering expertise for troubleshooting, failure analysis, and corrective action development
• Review design criteria, specifications, drawings, equipment submittals, and other documentation pertinent to engineering design and commissioning
• Understand functional tests for various systems, such as: electrical distribution systems, UPS, standby generators, etc.
• Interface with clients, contractors, equipment vendors and owners agents as needed;
• Maintain and organize all engineering drawings
• Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and safety requirements / OSHA, etc

• 3 to 7+ years of experience in data center MEP design or commissioning
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred but relevant experience also considered
• EIT or PE license is a plus but not required
• Strong understanding of MEP systems (HVAC, CRAC/CRAH, Boilers, Chillers, Pumps, Compressors, cooling towers, Generators, UPS, Switchgear, Electrical Power Distribution , Utilities )
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM for design reviews / minor tweaks is a plus
• Proficient in construction administration and document management
• Experience preparing specifications, evaluating equipment, and supporting capital project implementation
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze field conditions and recommend solutions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with Owners, contractors, and engineering teams (this role requires heavy amount of writing, documentation, and client interaction)
• Self Starter, self motivated, and should prioritize well
• Previous experience in the Military / Military Veterans a huge plus! Experience with Electrical / Mechanical: Navy nukes - EMN, ETN, MMNs, Seabees, Army - Power Generation, Air Force - Power Production, Generator Techs, Maritime, Coast Guard, Army National Guard, etc.

Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan EOE/AA Employer M/F/D/V Pkaza LLC is a third-party employment firm. All fees assessed by Pkaza LLC will be paid by our employer that we represent and not by the candidate