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Server Rack Engineer 

When our customers are looking for consultative IT expertise, where else would they turn but to the company driving human progress through technology? Our Solutions Architecture team within Professional Services are specialists in package customization and integration as well as total, end-to-end solutions in targeted industry segments. After detailed consultation with our customers and careful analysis, we develop new IT systems or replace existing systems that support customers’ strategic, operational and financial goals.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as Server Rack Engineer on our Solutions Architecture Team in Round Rock, Texas.

What you’ll achieve

 Dell is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Server Rack Engineer to join our dedicated team in Round Rock, TX. This role is integral to the success of our Global Services Delivery organization.  As a Rack Engineer, you will be responsible for the complete and detailed design of rack-based compute, cloud and storage solutions.   The design must consider requirements from various and often competing sources which include the Customer, the Integration Partner, Hardware and Logistics, all while applying Industry Standards and Dell Best Practices. The Rack Engineer will assume life cycle ownership of individual projects which include Requirements Discovery, Concept & Design, and Physical Build Sustaining.

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Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements

  • Detailed design of rack layouts based on customer’s unique project requirements, Data Center or COLO constraints, transport & delivery limitations, serviceability and esthetics
  • Perform power budget analysis at the rack level as well as for individual PDU circuits within the rack
  • Perform center of mass and tip angle calculations to ensure safe transport and handling during delivery
  • Develop and maintain detailed documentation of rack configurations, including the build documents, hardware & cable BOMs, weight calculations, phase & load balancing
  • Work closely with the Integration partner to ensure the physical end product complies with all requirements and work instructions as detailed in the rack design

Skills 

  • Ability to visualize and implement conceptual layouts to avoid potential conflicts and ensure maximum serviceability
  • Knowledge of Data Center operations with respect to power provisioning, Hot/Cold Aisle Mgmt, Routing of Inter-rack cabling, etc.
  • Knowledge of industry standards such as ISTA-2B/3B, TIA-942, ANSI/BICSI, and ASHRAE guidelines
  • Knowledge of design for manufacturing and serviceability for rack server
  • Knowledge of liquid cooling solutions at server and facility levels

Qualifications 

  • A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, information technology, computer science, or a related field is preferred. Equivalent work experience will also be considered
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience in server rack design, configuration, and maintenance within data center environments
  • Minimum 1-2 yrs of CAD and proficient in managing large assemblies
  • Advanced Excel knowledge and skills that allow for customization of template macro and formula driven automations

Compensation

Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.  The base salary range for this position: $138,550 to $179,300.

Benefits and Perks of working at Dell Technologies

Your life. Your health. Supported by your benefits.  You can explore the overall benefits experience that awaits you as a Dell Technologies team member - right now at MyWellatDell.com

Who we are

We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.

Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.

Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here.

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