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# Data Center Design Engineer

- **Company:** Adecco
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** €6,500 - €9,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Uptime
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adecco.com/nl-nl/vacature/senior-data-center-design-engineer-amsterdam/jn-0033761

## About the Role

* 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.

## Description

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.