Data Center Design Engineer

Recruiter:

Prosperitas Personnel

Job Ref:

JHB000155/LVD

Date posted:

Monday, July 27, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market related

SUMMARY:
The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing integrated data centre and critical infrastructure solutions that align with client requirements and business objectives. The role combines technical expertise, solution design, stakeholder engagement, and business development to deliver commercially viable, high-performance solutions.

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities: Design and develop data centre and critical infrastructure solutions. Prepare technical specifications, proposals, budgets, and cost estimates. Engage with clients to identify requirements and develop tailored solutions. Support business development and drive solution-based sales opportunities. Oversee solution implementation, testing, commissioning, and handover. Ensure solutions meet performance, scalability, reliability, and efficiency requirements. Maintain strong stakeholder relationships and support ongoing client satisfaction. Requirements: BSc\/BEng in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). PrEng \/ PrTech - beneficial Relevant experience within data centre, critical infrastructure, or engineering environments. Experience in data centre design, power systems, cooling, BMS, SCADA, or PLC systems. Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, ICT, and backup power infrastructure. Exposure to renewable energy and energy storage systems. Strong client-facing, commercial, and project management skills.

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