System Engineer Data Centre Infrastructure
Cegeka seeks a data centre infrastructure engineer in Hasselt, Belgium, to coordinate projects and external parties, manage technical documentation, optimise maintenance, and analyse electrical, HVAC and security installations. Needs an electromechanics MSc, 5+ years' experience, and fluent Dutch and English; hybrid work with ~10 weeks on-call per year.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Belgium
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Master of Science in Industrial Sciences: Electromechanics
- At least five years of experience, preferably in a data center environment
- Experience with electricity, HVAC, fire safety, security and/or project management
- Interest in both technical project management and theoretical analysis
- Strong communication skills, flexible and pragmatic
- Work at least two days per week from the Hasselt datacenter, combined with remote work
- Fluent in Dutch and English
- Participate in on-call duty (approximately 10 weeks per year)
Nice to have
- Eager to learn, passion for technology, follows developments in the field
- Innovative mindset combined with strong team spirit
Full description
Are you eager to help manage and optimise our data centre infrastructure? Do you have experience with electricity, HVAC, fire safety, security and/or project management?
- You coordinate initiated projects, monitor and evaluate external parties involved in these projects
- You prepare and manage documentation related to the specifications of technical installations
- You oversee and optimise maintenance activities to ensure the correct operation of technical installations
- You coordinate and carry out technical support tasks related to the existing infrastructure.
- You manage technical procedures and standard solutions within Global Operations, in line with applicable norms, standards, and procedures
- You monitor the progress, budget, quality, risks, and communication of the projects entrusted to you
- You perform in‑depth analyses of electrical, HVAC and security installations
- You participate in an on‑call duty (approximately 10 weeks per year).
What you need to succeed:
- You hold a Master of Science in Industrial Sciences: Electromechanics
- You have at least five years of experience, preferably within a data center environment
- Experience with electricity, HVAC, fire safety, security and/or project management is essential
- Your interests lie in both technical project management and theoretical analysis
- You are eager to learn, have a passion for technology and closely follow developments within your field of expertise
- You have strong communication skills and you are flexible and pragmatic
- You combine an innovative mindset with a strong team spirit
- You work at least two days per week from our datacenter in Hasselt (Universiteitslaan), combined with remote work
- You are fluent in Dutch and English.
What are we offering:
- You will be joining a true Top Employer
- Year after year, Whitelane Research confirms Cegeka’s position as a reliable and leading IT services partner. In 2026, we achieved first place in Security Services for the fourth consecutive year, and a shared second place in both Cloud & Infrastructure Services and Network & Connectivity
- We ask a lot of (talents) from you. Fortunately, you also get a lot in return! Competence and character are essential to us, in addition to experience and ambitions. Cegeka continuously invests in talent management so that every employee can realize their potential
- We use a framework aimed at fair compensation, ensuring employees are paid based on their role, experience, and performance, regardless of gender or other non-job-related characteristics. An electric car with charge card or a mobility budget, meal vouchers, eco vouchers, an interesting group and hospitalization insurance, a mobile phone subscription, a fixed expense allowance, a powerful laptop and the option to give your salary package your own accent thanks to our Flex Reward Plan