Who are we?Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, operating over 250 data centersacross the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.Joining our operations team means that you will be at the forefront of all we do, maintaining critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close-knit team delivering best-in-class service to our data center customers. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providingan equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.Capacity EngineerJob SummaryThe Capacity Engineer Senior Associate resolves a variety of data management, design, and drawings for installations within a moderate scope. The primary focus of this roll will be the creation, interpretation, and distribution of CFD models in support of business activities.ResponsibilitiesMechanical EngineeringCompletes Power Utilization Effectiveness (PUE) calculations for facilities with input from Capacity Engineers and Site OperationsAssists Capacity Engineers with assessment of high-power density customer deploymentsReview impact of containment walls and privacy screens on facility cooling system performanceSpace Planning & DesignCreates standard Cage-Cabinet design options that respond to moderate customer requirements, Equinix requirements and physical site constraintsPrepares notional Cage-Cabinet layouts, area calculations and diagrams for each individual standard data center within a moderate scopeMaximizes space utilization to develop the best design solution for the data center and the customerComputational Fluid DynamicsCreates CFD models in support of regular sales activities, project justifications, and for troubleshooting of thermal issues arising within our facilitiesWorks collaboratively with peers to perform reviews of models built by others and provide constructive feedbackEngineeringUtilizes developed knowledge of electrical/mechanical infrastructure to notionally attribute standard Cage-Cabinet designs against data center infrastructure within a moderate scopeUtilizes developing skills in preparing high-density review casesWorks with more senior members in the validation and updating of data center infrastructure data within capacity systemsProblem SolvingSolves standard, cross-functional issues that span multiple groupsUses developing skills to identify and understand underlying issuesUnderstands when and to whom to escalateData & Drawing ManagementWorks with site operations to address discrepancies with documentation of facility infrastructure and installation of customer cages within a moderate scopeEnsures that AutoCAD drawings and capacity systems correctly represent existing status of the data center within a moderate scopeIdentifies and make corrections as necessaryIdentifies and leads the investigation of moderate data issues with the support of senior staffProduces developed drawings and space plans for use by Sales, Site Operation and other teamsCreates spatial layouts of each customer cage which are used by the other capacity teams for their reviews, and by the Sales Engineers and site teams for customer installationsDrawing and inventory preparation, which may be reviewed by more senior membersCreates numbering plans for new sites, compiling invento