Data Center Design Engineer

In this position, you will work on complex data center projects across Europe, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, scalable, and reliable infrastructure solutions that support rapid business growth and technological advancement. What are you going to do?

• Lead technical design and engineering reviews for new data center developments and expansions.
• Develop innovative, scalable, and cost-effective infrastructure solutions.
• Translate business and operational requirements into detailed engineering designs.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external design partners.
• Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and technical evaluations.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, reliability targets, and sustainability objectives.
• Support commissioning, testing, and project handover activities.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation within data center design practices.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in data center design, mission-critical facilities, or similar infrastructure environments.
• Strong understanding of electrical and/or mechanical systems within data centers.
• Experience working on large-scale, complex infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of industry standards such as Uptime Institute, TIA-942, and IEC guidelines.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Competitive salary between €6500 and €9000,- gross per month, depending on experience.
• Performance-based bonus.
• Pension scheme.
• Hybrid working model.
• International and multicultural working environment.
• Professional development, training, and certification opportunities.
• Clear career progression within a rapidly growing global organization.
• Opportunity to work on some of the most advanced data center projects in Europe.

Our client is a leading global cloud and digital infrastructure provider operating one of the world’s largest cloud platforms. With a strong focus on innovation, scalability, and sustainability, the organization supports businesses of all sizes with cutting-edge cloud computing, data, and technology solutions. The Amsterdam team plays an important role in the continued expansion of the company’s European data center footprint, delivering world-class infrastructure that powers millions of users and businesses worldwide.