Foxconn Industrial Internet

Designs and manufactures intelligent manufacturing solutions

Data Center Infrastructure Engineer

Facilities ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSan Jose, CA, USA$103k - $125k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required; equivalent experience will be considered.
At least 5 years of experience in data center infrastructure engineering, construction management, or facilities operations is required.
Proven experience with Building Management System (BMS) systems and controls in data center environments is required.
Familiarity with both air-cooled and liquid-cooled infrastructure technologies is required.
Strong understanding of HVAC systems, electrical distribution, and data center cooling methodologies is required.
Knowledge of liquid cooling technologies, including immersion cooling and direct-to-chip liquid cooling, is required.
Proficiency in using monitoring tools and BMS software is required.
The role requires the ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop efficient solutions.
Precision in monitoring system performance and implementing improvements is required.
Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously are required.
The role requires clear verbal and written communication of technical information.
The role requires authorization to work in the United States, as Foxconn participates in E-Verify and verifies Form I-9 work authorization.

Responsibilities

Oversee construction projects for data center build-outs, expansions, and upgrades.
Manage project timelines, budgets, and contractors to ensure successful project completion.
Collaborate with engineering teams to design efficient data center layouts for optimal airflow and cooling distribution.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations throughout construction.
Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for critical infrastructure, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with BMS, air cooling, and liquid cooling systems to minimize downtime.
Monitor and optimize cooling infrastructure performance to maintain proper environmental conditions for IT equipment.
Maintain and improve BMS controls and operations, monitoring temperature, humidity, and power usage.
Work with vendors to implement new BMS solutions and optimize existing systems.
Develop strategies to automate and improve data center efficiency through BMS analytics.
Oversee installation and commissioning of data center infrastructure equipment, including UPS systems, PDUs, generators, and chillers.
Maintain accurate documentation and asset management for critical equipment and systems.
Perform risk assessments to ensure infrastructure reliability and identify areas for improvement.
Collaborate with IT, network, and security teams to support data center operations.
Act as the technical point of contact for construction projects and infrastructure upgrades.
Prepare and present reports on infrastructure performance, capacity planning, and project status.
Ensure adherence to data center best practices, industry standards, and safety protocols.
Support audits and compliance activities by maintaining accurate documentation and records.

Desired Qualifications

Data Center Certified Associate (DCCA), Certified Data Center Specialist (CDCS), or similar certifications are a plus.

Data Center Infrastructure Engineer - (NVD)
Locations: San Jose (NVD)
Business Units: CESBG
Job Classification: Exempt
Summary
Foxconn is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Center Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, maintenance, and construction of data center facilities with an emphasis on Building Management System (BMS) integration. This role will support both air-cooled and liquid-cooled environments to ensure the highest levels of system availability and performance. The successful candidate must have a strong technical background in data center infrastructure, construction management, and experience working with advanced cooling technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

Design & Construction Management:
- Oversee construction projects for data center build-outs, expansions, and upgrades.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and contractors to ensure successful completion.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to design efficient data center layouts for optimal airflow and cooling distribution.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations throughout the construction process.
Facility Maintenance:
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for critical infrastructure, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with BMS, air cooling, and liquid cooling systems to minimize downtime.
- Monitor and optimize the performance of cooling infrastructure to ensure proper environmental conditions for all IT equipment.
Building Management System (BMS) Operations:
- Maintain and improve BMS controls and operations, ensuring precise monitoring of temperature, humidity, and power usage.
- Work with vendors to implement new BMS solutions and optimize existing systems.
- Develop strategies to automate and improve data center efficiency through BMS analytics.
Infrastructure & Equipment Management:
- Oversee the installation and commissioning of data center infrastructure equipment, including UPS systems, PDUs, generators, and chillers.
- Ensure proper documentation and asset management of all critical equipment and systems.
- Perform risk assessments to ensure infrastructure reliability and identify areas for improvement.
Collaboration & Communication:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, network, and security teams, to support overall data center operations.
- Act as the technical point of contact for construction projects and infrastructure upgrades.
- Prepare and present reports on infrastructure performance, capacity planning, and project status.
Compliance & Safety:
- Ensure adherence to data center best practices, industry standards, and safety protocols.
- Support audits and compliance activities by maintaining accurate documentation and records.

Basic Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. Equivalent experience will be considered.
Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in data center infrastructure engineering, construction management, or facilities operations.
- Proven experience with BMS systems and controls in data center environments.
- Familiarity with both air-cooled and liquid-cooled infrastructure technologies.
Technical Skills:
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems, electrical distribution, and data center cooling methodologies.
- Knowledge of liquid cooling technologies, including immersion cooling and direct-to-chip liquid cooling.
- Proficiency in using monitoring tools and BMS software.
Certifications: Data Center Certified Associate (DCCA), Certified Data Center Specialist (CDCS), or similar certifications are a plus.

Key Competencies:

Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop efficient, effective solutions.
Attention to Detail: Precision in monitoring system performance and implementing improvements.
Project Management: Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey technical information clearly.

Why Join Us

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer.
Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available.
401K with employer contribution.
Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees.

Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Foxconn Assembly, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Full Time, Exempt Position
Salary: $103,000 to $125,000 per year

About the Company

Foxconn Industrial Internet

Designs and manufactures intelligent manufacturing solutions

Foxconn Industrial Internet designs and manufactures technology infrastructure for large tech firms, focusing on intelligent manufacturing and the industrial internet. It combines hardware design and production with software-enabled solutions, including AI and automation platforms like Lighthouse Factory, the FII Cloud (with Tencent Cloud), and Fog Cerebellum, to help clients digitize data and optimize production lines. It differentiates itself through large-scale integration as a design-to-manufacture partner, exclusive assembly of premium Nvidia GB200 AI servers, and a strong push into higher-margin cloud, networking, and industrial AI services backed by Foxconn. Its goal is to move from traditional contract manufacturing to high-value technology services, expanding its AI-server, data-center, EV, and semiconductor test automation businesses with scalable intelligent manufacturing solutions.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Shenzhen, China
Founded: 2015

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