DCN Project Engineer

Overview

Within NEI, our Data Center Infrastructure Solutions team is transforming how data centers are built—delivering modular, scalable solutions that accelerate deployment, reduce risk, and support the growth of AI and cloud technologies. SLB is seeking a Project Engineer to support the design, engineering, and delivery of modular data center infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for someone with 7+ years of mechanical or electrical engineering experience in large infrastructure, industrial facilities, or data centers.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer who can lead technical efforts, work directly with clients, and manage multiple complex projects from design through delivery.

• Support the Engineering Manager and own key technical aspects of data center projects.
• Coordinate with Sales, Project Management, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and other teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Lead technical discussions and provide guidance to engineering team members.
• Onboard and support new engineers as project demands grow.
• Review and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents to ensure alignment with customer requirements and industry standards.
• Develop engineering scopes of work, execution plans, and project schedules; manage technical designs across multiple projects.
• Create and review engineering deliverables for mechanical systems, piping, and related infrastructure; support piping, fire protection, and load information for structural engineers.
• Serve as a technical point of contact for clients; participate in design reviews, customer meetings, site visits, and commissioning activities; respond to technical questions and support construction teams during execution.
• Manage engineering changes and documentation; stay current on data center technologies and industry trends; recommend solutions to improve reliability, efficiency, and project outcomes.
• Assist in the selection of coatings, mounting systems, and installation methods for equipment.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (other engineering disciplines considered with relevant experience).
• Minimum 7 years of mechanical engineering and design experience, preferably in industrial facilities.
• Experience with mechanical systems, piping systems, and construction and commissioning projects.
• Strong understanding of engineering codes, standards, and industry regulations; experience producing and reviewing technical drawings and documentation.
• Knowledge of industry standards and codes (examples include ASME B&PV, ASTM, AWS, NFPA, IBC, NACE, OSHA, etc.).

Software Experience

• Solid Works
• Autodesk Revit
• AutoCAD
• BIM 360
• Navisworks

Key Skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; strong problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Client-facing proficiency and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Fluent in English (written and verbal).
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. SLB will provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws upon request.

We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. We hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally. SLB is an equal opportunity employer.