Research Analyst - Mechanical and Electrical

Research Analyst - Mechanical and Electrical

Uptime Institute Intelligence is the independent research arm of Uptime Institute, a global authority on data centers and digital infrastructure. We support and inform our members and subscribers across the world through written research, advisory sessions and meetings.

Our research areas cover risk and resiliency, operations, technological innovation, economics, sustainability, and market dynamics.

We are now seeking an experienced professional to strengthen our coverage on mechanical and electrical equipment in the data centers and related critical infrastructure. The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Write reports, speak and inform on a variety of topics relating to digital critical infrastructure, with a particular emphasis in the areas of mechanical and electrical data center engineering.
• Example topic areas include Cooling, especially innovations; racks, designs and topologies; power generation, distribution and storage, including innovations such as new battery designs, fuel cells and renewable energy; health, safety and resiliency.
• Manage and carry out research and consulting projects on behalf of the Uptime membership, who are mostly large operators of critical infrastructure.
• Engage with clients and members, operators and clients on the topic areas above.

The successful candidate will have strong written English, have experience in either data centers, related fields of engineering, or in teaching/writing/consulting on mechanical/electrical topics.

An understanding of the data center industry is strongly preferred. The ability to travel, and to occasionally attend events, clients and Uptime offices in various countries, is important.

The position may be based remotely or (partially) at one of Uptime Institute’s offices in New York, Dubai or London.

If you are interested, please send your resume/CV along with a Cover Letter outlining your particular interest in this role to resumes@uptimeinstitute.com.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Research, Analyst, and Writing/Editing
• Industries: Market Research and IT Services and IT Consulting