Lead Engineer, Critical Facility Operations
Core
Provide technical leadership for the safe, reliable operation of critical data center environments, focusing on cooling systems, electrical/mechanical infrastructure, and operational resilience for AI chip manufacturing.
Role type
Senior IC Lead Engineer, Critical Facility Operations
Builds
Mission-critical data center sites and global facility operations programs
Domain
Data Center Operations / AI Hardware Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Data center operations, Coolant Distribution Units (CDUs), environmental controls, electrical/mechanical infrastructure, incident response, root cause analysis, commissioning, risk-based maintenance
Preferred skills
Engineering degree, experience with liquid cooling, site commissioning, program management
Technologies
Building management systems, sensors, alarms, interlocks, electrical distribution, liquid cooling systems
Responsibilities
Serve as technical escalation resource for physical infrastructure issues; Assess and troubleshoot CDUs and cooling systems; Evaluate environmental monitoring and controls; Lead technical investigation and root cause analysis; Review maintenance strategies and operating procedures; Support commissioning and operational acceptance of new sites; Define and witness functional, failover, and recovery testing.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope
