• The Design Engineer (DE) shall be a member of a project engineering team responsible for completing assigned tasks within the allotted schedule and cost constraints. • The Design Engineer shall report directly to the Manager of the Engineering Department, who is responsible for managing the engineering and design schedules and supervising team members. • The Design Engineer shall be fully capable and willing to perform all tasks assigned by the Manager of the Engineering Department. • The Design Engineer shall be the single person on the Engineering and Design Team who is responsible and accountable for all aspects related to the structural and physical substation design of the project. • The engineer is expected to be knowledgeable in all aspects of substation design, including structural steel, foundations, rigid and flexible bus design, substation layout, electrical clearance and safety requirements, and equipment functions and their purpose. • The engineer assigned to perform the structural calculations on a project is expected to follow the project throughout the design process, supporting the design team and providing technical advice. • The engineer shall provide guidance, direction, instruction, and leadership to the design team pertaining to technical issues. • The main objectives for the design engineer shall be 0 Errors, 0 Missed Commitments, and efficient production.

• Develop customized technical solutions to meet client and project requirements • Serve as an internal physical security technology subject matter expert supporting project managers and systems designers • Contribute to the development of engineering and technical consulting tools and processes • Create, edit, review, and proof design and engineering drawings • Conduct technical studies and product research • Assist consulting and project management staff with technical troubleshooting • Confirm proper function, operation, performance, and compliance vs applicable standards

• Design and develop complex infrastructure solutions across network, compute, telephony, platform, middleware, and database technologies, ensuring technology currency and capacity alignment with SLAs. • Establish and maintain hardware and software performance standards while serving as the SME for emerging technologies and strategic vendor solutions. • Lead infrastructure design for major projects, collaborating with IT stakeholders, service owners, and vendors to ensure solutions align with architectural intent. • Ensure operational readiness through performance tuning, systems support, incident resolution, and planning and execution of software installations and upgrades. • Maintain standardized engineering procedures and contribute to broader architectural roadmaps, strategies, and standards. • Present new technologies to leadership and mentor junior team members to support capability growth and consistency across the team.

• Design whitespace layouts including rack placement, aisle configuration, equipment density, and airflow strategy • Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineering teams to integrate power distribution and cooling infrastructure into whitespace environments • Optimize whitespace designs for capacity, scalability, redundancy, airflow performance, and energy efficiency • Coordinate with network and cloud teams to ensure structured cabling, connectivity, and fiber management meet performance requirements • Validate redundancy strategies (N+1, 2N) and ensure designs align with SLA requirements • Ensure whitespace designs comply with industry standards including TIA-942, Uptime Institute guidelines, ASHRAE recommendations, and applicable codes • Apply local building codes, safety regulations, and company design policies • Develop CAD/BIM drawings, schematics, and 3D models of whitespace environments • Create capacity planning models to forecast growth, utilization, and infrastructure scaling • Maintain technical documentation supporting operations, maintenance, and audit requirements • Support construction, installation, commissioning, and deployment activities for new data center environments • Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and site inspections • Provide technical guidance to internal teams, contractors, and external partners • Evaluate new technologies, modular designs, and industry best practices to improve performance and efficiency • Conduct post-occupancy evaluations to validate design outcomes and identify improvements