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Variation 1 - QA/QC Engineer | Data Center Infrastructure

QA/QC Lead - Data Center Infrastructure
Location: Columbus, OH
Type: Onsite Contract
Project: Hyperscale Data Center Build

We're hiring QA/QC Engineers to support a major hyperscale data center deployment in New Albany, Ohio.

This role is focused on quality across physical data center infrastructure, including prefabricated rack builds, onsite rack deployment, structured fiber/copper cabling, equipment installation, testing, documentation, and final readiness before turnover.

You'll work closely with technicians, vendors, and project teams to identify quality issues early, document deficiencies, verify corrective work, and help ensure installations meet drawings, specifications, and site standards before acceptance.

Responsibilities

Inspect prefabricated racks and onsite infrastructure installationsReview rack placement, labeling, cable management, patching, and workmanshipVerify fiber and copper cabling against drawings, rack elevations, and installation standardsReview test results and support validation of fiber/copper connectivityIdentify defects, create or support punch-list items, and track corrective actionReinspect completed work and confirm deficiencies have been resolvedDocument findings through photos, checklists, reports, and field notesSupport Layer 1 / Layer 2 troubleshooting where requiredCoordinate with technicians, vendors, and project leadership to resolve quality issuesHelp prevent rework by catching installation and material issues before final acceptance

Ideal Background

Data center QA/QC, infrastructure engineering, structured cabling, fiber, network infrastructure, or data center technician experienceStrong understanding of racks, fiber, copper, patch panels, pathways, labeling, and cable managementExperience reading drawings, rack elevations, layouts, or installation documentationFamiliarity with OTDR, VFL, insertion loss, Tier 1 testing, or similar validation methods is a plusExperience with punch lists, inspections, corrective action, or final turnover preferredComfortable working independently in an onsite data center environment

This is a strong fit for someone coming from QA/QC, data center infrastructure, fiber/cabling, network deployment, or technician lead experience who wants more ownership over installation quality and acceptance.

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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