Principal, Mechanical SME
Core
Mechanical Systems Expert ensuring data center cooling systems are operable and maintainable through design review, construction verification, and commissioning.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical systems expert (data center cooling)
Builds
Data center cooling infrastructure (chilled water plants, air/liquid cooling systems, CDUs, CRAHs)
Domain
Data center infrastructure / Mechanical engineering
Required skills
Chilled water plant design review, Hydronic systems knowledge, Data center cooling topologies, Level 3-5 commissioning witness, Maintainability analysis, Turnover documentation validation, Water treatment protocols, Construction phase verification
Preferred skills
CFC/EPA certifications, Trade licensure, Engineering degree
Technologies
Chilled water plants, Hydronic systems, Air-cooled systems, Water-cooled systems, Liquid/direct-to-chip cooling
Responsibilities
Review mechanical and cooling designs for operability and maintainability, Walk mechanical installations at key milestones to catch operability problems, Witness Level 3-5 commissioning of mechanical systems, Verify mechanical turnover packages including O&Ms and as-builts, Support early operations stabilization post-turnover, Feed operational lessons into design standards
