This role will serve as a domain expert responsible for leading the end-to-end architecture, development, and integration of critical infrastructure solutions supporting hyperscale, colocation, and ...
This role will serve as a domain expert responsible for leading the end-to-end architecture, development, and integration of critical infrastructure solutions supporting hyperscale, colocation, and ...
They build mission-critical facilities for data center facilities nationwide for Enterprise, Colocation and Hyperscale Companies We are looking for a Senior Data Center Construction Project Manager ...
They build mission-critical facilities for data center facilities nationwide for Enterprise, Colocation and Hyperscale Companies We are looking for a Senior Data Center Construction Project Manager ...
Demonstrated experience leading mechanical design on hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise data center projects (50MW+ preferred). * Experience as a technical owner or discipline lead, not just a ...
Demonstrated experience leading mechanical design on hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise data center projects (50MW+ preferred). * Experience as a technical owner or discipline lead, not just a ...
Experience supporting hyperscale or colocation clients * Experience as Electrical Discipline Lead or Engineer of Record Education and Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
Experience supporting hyperscale or colocation clients * Experience as Electrical Discipline Lead or Engineer of Record Education and Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
Adjunct Instructor: AI Cloud and DevOps
Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site
$51.25 - $70.25/hr
The unique colocation of these two schools sets Heinz College apart to tackle society's most complex problems by teaching our students a firm understanding of policy, technology and analytical ...
Adjunct Instructor: AI Cloud and DevOps
Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site
$51.25 - $70.25/hr
The unique colocation of these two schools sets Heinz College apart to tackle society's most complex problems by teaching our students a firm understanding of policy, technology and analytical ...
Field Service Engineer I Altoona/Johnstown PA
Johnstown, PA ยท On-site
$23.42 - $29.30/hr
Segra owns and operates a wide and dense fiber-optic infrastructure footprint that provides state-of-the-art connectivity, cybersecurity, voice, cloud and colocation solutions, all backed by industry ...
Field Service Engineer I Altoona/Johnstown PA
Johnstown, PA ยท On-site
$23.42 - $29.30/hr
Segra owns and operates a wide and dense fiber-optic infrastructure footprint that provides state-of-the-art connectivity, cybersecurity, voice, cloud and colocation solutions, all backed by industry ...
INFRASTRUCTURE & HPC SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site
$108K - $142K/yr
... colocation/on-premises services. You will provide advanced specialized technical support to end users while developing automation tools and optimizing computational workflows to meet evolving ...
INFRASTRUCTURE & HPC SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site
$108K - $142K/yr
... colocation/on-premises services. You will provide advanced specialized technical support to end users while developing automation tools and optimizing computational workflows to meet evolving ...
Data Center - Talent Network
Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site
Hyperscale campuses, colocation facilities, edge data centers, and enterprise facilities Why Choose JLL for Your Data Center Career? Industry Leadership: * Work on the world's largest and most ...
Data Center - Talent Network
Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site
Hyperscale campuses, colocation facilities, edge data centers, and enterprise facilities Why Choose JLL for Your Data Center Career? Industry Leadership: * Work on the world's largest and most ...
INFRASTRUCTURE & HPC SYSTEMS ENGINEER
$108K - $142K/yr
... colocation/on-premises services. You will provide advanced specialized technical support to end users while developing automation tools and optimizing computational workflows to meet evolving ...
INFRASTRUCTURE & HPC SYSTEMS ENGINEER
$108K - $142K/yr
... colocation/on-premises services. You will provide advanced specialized technical support to end users while developing automation tools and optimizing computational workflows to meet evolving ...
Data Center Operations Manager
Center Square, PA ยท On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Experience working in enterprise, colocation, hyperscale, telecom, modular, or edge data center environments * Experience managing multiple field crews and subcontractors across concurrent projects
New
Data Center Operations Manager
Center Square, PA ยท On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Experience working in enterprise, colocation, hyperscale, telecom, modular, or edge data center environments * Experience managing multiple field crews and subcontractors across concurrent projects
New
INFRASTRUCTURE & HPC SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site
$108K - $142K/yr
... colocation/on-premises services. You will provide advanced specialized technical support to end users while developing automation tools and optimizing computational workflows to meet evolving ...
INFRASTRUCTURE & HPC SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site
$108K - $142K/yr
... colocation/on-premises services. You will provide advanced specialized technical support to end users while developing automation tools and optimizing computational workflows to meet evolving ...
Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Generation (Pittsburgh, PA)
Canonsburg, PA ยท On-site
$98K - $128K/yr
Experience supporting hyperscale or colocation clients * Experience as Electrical Discipline Lead or Engineer of Record Education and Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Generation (Pittsburgh, PA)
Canonsburg, PA ยท On-site
$98K - $128K/yr
Experience supporting hyperscale or colocation clients * Experience as Electrical Discipline Lead or Engineer of Record Education and Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
INFRASTRUCTURE & HPC SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site
$108K - $142K/yr
... colocation/on-premises services. You will provide advanced specialized technical support to end users while developing automation tools and optimizing computational workflows to meet evolving ...
INFRASTRUCTURE & HPC SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site
$108K - $142K/yr
... colocation/on-premises services. You will provide advanced specialized technical support to end users while developing automation tools and optimizing computational workflows to meet evolving ...
Data Center Inventory Specialist
Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site
$18 - $23.25/hr
This position serves as an ideal opportunity for someone with an entrepreneurial mindset and an interest in telecommunication, colocation, and technology. Netrality is a close-knit team of A-players.
Data Center Inventory Specialist
Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site
$18 - $23.25/hr
This position serves as an ideal opportunity for someone with an entrepreneurial mindset and an interest in telecommunication, colocation, and technology. Netrality is a close-knit team of A-players.
We are the trusted Service Provider for 70%+ of Fortune 500 companies, including industry-leading data centers and providers of colocation and cloud service. Why Vertiv is the best company for Field ...
We are the trusted Service Provider for 70%+ of Fortune 500 companies, including industry-leading data centers and providers of colocation and cloud service. Why Vertiv is the best company for Field ...
We are the trusted Service Provider for 70%+ of Fortune 500 companies, including industry-leading data centers and providers of colocation and cloud service. Why Vertiv is the best company for Field ...
We are the trusted Service Provider for 70%+ of Fortune 500 companies, including industry-leading data centers and providers of colocation and cloud service. Why Vertiv is the best company for Field ...
Vice President, Enterprise Security
Lancaster, PA ยท On-site
$152K - $191K/yr
We are an award-winning industry leader in building, owning, and operating highly efficient, cost-effective wholesale, colocation, and cloud data centers. Each of our national facilities meets or ...
Vice President, Enterprise Security
Lancaster, PA ยท On-site
$152K - $191K/yr
We are an award-winning industry leader in building, owning, and operating highly efficient, cost-effective wholesale, colocation, and cloud data centers. Each of our national facilities meets or ...
Demonstrated experience leading mechanical design on hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise data center projects (50MW+ preferred). * Experience as a technical owner or discipline lead, not just a ...
Demonstrated experience leading mechanical design on hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise data center projects (50MW+ preferred). * Experience as a technical owner or discipline lead, not just a ...
We are the trusted Service Provider for 70%+ of Fortune 500 companies, including industry-leading data centers and providers of colocation and cloud service. Why Vertiv is the best company for Field ...
We are the trusted Service Provider for 70%+ of Fortune 500 companies, including industry-leading data centers and providers of colocation and cloud service. Why Vertiv is the best company for Field ...
DCEO Cluster Manager
Fairless Hills, PA ยท On-site
Vendor management of colocation data center services providers to meet or exceed contracted performance SLAs. Safety, security, and availability of incident response, incident management, incident ...
DCEO Cluster Manager
Fairless Hills, PA ยท On-site
Vendor management of colocation data center services providers to meet or exceed contracted performance SLAs. Safety, security, and availability of incident response, incident management, incident ...
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How much do colocation jobs pay per year?
What is colocation?
What are some of the common challenges faced by professionals working in colocation facilities, and how can they be addressed?
What is the difference between Colocation vs Data Center Technician?
| Aspect | Colocation | Data Center Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | IT certifications, network knowledge | IT certifications, hardware and network skills |
| Work Environment | Data centers, server rooms, hosting facilities | Data centers, server rooms, technical support areas |
| Employer & Industry | Hosting providers, enterprises, colocation facilities | Data center operators, IT service providers |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | Yes |
Colocation involves providing space, power, and cooling for clients' servers within a data center, focusing on infrastructure management. Data Center Technicians perform hands-on hardware and network maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation within data centers. While both roles operate in similar environments and require technical skills, colocation emphasizes infrastructure management for clients, whereas Data Center Technicians focus on technical support and hardware upkeep.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a colocation facility manager, and why are they important?

Chief Engineer - Critical Power Solutions
Warrendale, PA โข On-site
Full-time
Re-posted 23 days ago
Job description
Position Summary
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a highly technical and strategic engineering leader to drive the development and innovation of next-generation data center power and cooling solutions within our Critical Power Solutions Division (CPSD).
This role will serve as a domain expert responsible for leading the end-to-end architecture, development, and integration of critical infrastructure solutions supporting hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data center environments. The ideal candidate will bring experience across the full data center ecosystem, from utility/grid interconnection, through electrical distribution, and thermal management.
This position is focused on chip-to-grid infrastructure strategy and product innovation, supporting the rapidly evolving demands of AI, hyperscale computing, and high-density data center applications.
What Youll Do
- Lead End-to-End Data Center Infrastructure Strategy: Provide technical leadership for the design, development, and evolution of MEPPIs portfolio of data center power and cooling products and integrated system architectures.
- Drive Hyperscale Data Center Innovation: Partner with hyperscale customers and strategic stakeholders to develop next-generation infrastructure solutions supporting AI, high-density compute, and advanced cooling technologies.
- Develop Integrated Power & Cooling Architectures: Lead the design and optimization of electrical and thermal infrastructure solutions, ensuring interoperability and performance across UPS systems, power distribution, liquid cooling systems, CDUs, and supporting technologies.
- Act as a Technical Domain Expert: Serve as a trusted subject matter expert internally and externally on data center infrastructure trends, technologies, and customer requirements across the chip-to-grid ecosystem.
- Lead Product Development Initiatives: Drive feasibility studies, technical evaluations, and new product development activities related to power and cooling technologies.
- Provide Technical Leadership: Mentor and guide engineering teams while establishing best practices for design, testing, validation, and product performance.
- Support Strategic Customer Engagements: Participate in customer meetings, technical reviews, and solution discussions to support business growth and strengthen customer relationships.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Serve as the engineering liaison between CPSD and key partner organizations, suppliers, manufacturing teams, and service organizations.
- Support Field & Manufacturing Issues: Provide expert technical guidance to resolve field performance, manufacturing, and quality issues while supporting continuous improvement efforts.
- Influence Industry Direction: Monitor emerging technologies and industry standards while representing MEPPI within professional and standards organizations.
What Youll Bring
- Bachelors degree in engineering or related technical field required.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience supporting the development, manufacturing, integration, or servicing of data center power and cooling infrastructure solutions.
- Deep expertise supporting hyperscale or large-scale enterprise data center environments.
- Strong end-to-end understanding of data center infrastructure, including:
- Electrical distribution systems
- UPS technologies
- Thermal management systems
- Liquid cooling technologies
- Integrated data center architectures
- Experience supporting high-density compute, AI infrastructure, or next-generation cooling strategies strongly preferred.
- Proven technical leadership experience leading cross-functional engineering initiatives and complex product development programs.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience interfacing directly with customers, strategic partners, and executive leadership teams.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and ERP/MRP systems.
Why MEPPI?
At MEPPI, youll be part of a team committed to quality, innovation, and operational excellence. As a member of Mitsubishi Electrics global organization, youll help deliver mission-critical power solutions that support data centers, infrastructure, and essential services across North America all within a collaborative, growth-focused environment.
About Us
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is a leading provider of power systems, rail transportation, and large visual display solutions in North America. Join us and become part of a global organization shaping the future of energy and transportation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
MEPPI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure fair and equitable consideration for all candidates.
Notice to Agencies and Search Firms
MEPPI does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firms for this position. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement will become the property of MEPPI, and no fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited referral.
About Mitsubishi Electric Power Products
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Industry
Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing
Company size
501 - 1,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Warrendale, PA, US
Year founded
1985