Data Center Mechanical Systems Engineer - Full-time

Position Overview

As a Data Center Mechanical Systems Engineer you will assume a pivotal role in the development, rigorous analysis, and optimization of the mechanical cooling infrastructure of next-generation data centers. You will leverage an advanced suite of analytical tools to unearth crucial data points that inform the design process for highly efficient mechanical systems. Your strong understanding of thermodynamics and fluid flow will guide your evaluation in a complex, mission critical environment. Clear and persuasive communication is essential to collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive actionable recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical lead for hyperscale data center clients’ mechanical infrastructure, collaborating with Planning, Operations, Execution, and Construction teams to develop new DC mechanical infrastructure systems.
• Work directly with clients to prepare all project elements including scope of work, resource requirements, cost estimates & budget, work plan schedule & milestones, quality control, and risk identification.
• Provide detailed thermal analysis of proposed technologies using computational fluid dynamics and hydraulic modeling.
• Spearhead the insertion of new technologies by collaborating with core Engineering and Operations teams during development.
• Innovate custom data center cooling components and guide them through development, testing, construction, and operations.
• Prepare documents such as statements of work, engineering analyses and reports, design documents, product specifications, drawings, budgets, cost estimates, schedules, and commissioning test plans.
• Collaborate with partner teams to optimize existing fleets and meet future market demands.
• Apply advanced knowledge to develop new methods for achieving individual and departmental objectives.
• Coach team members to develop in-depth expertise and lead by example to embody company values.
• Impact customer, operational, project, or service objectives across multi-discipline teams and contribute to new products, processes, and standards.
• Communicate complex ideas effectively and influence decision-making processes.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred (or equivalent combination of experience and education) with 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in mission-critical facility mechanical infrastructure systems.
• Experience with design, commissioning, and construction of large-scale cooling/heating/power generation systems.
• Proven expertise in thermal analysis and data center cooling systems, including proficiency with water and energy calculations.
• Proficiency with 6Sigma, AFT Fathom, Python, and Google Sheets.
• Expert organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Professional Engineering (PE) license.
• Demonstrated experience in applying data center technology.
• Experience with SQL, C++, and Pipe Stress Analysis.

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: Minimum salary of $130,000 annually and maximum salary of $150,000 annually, plus eligibility for a discretionary bonus.
• 401(K)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance