Senior Mechanical Engineer (Data Centers)
Core
Full-lifecycle mechanical engineering support for data center infrastructure, ensuring systems are designed, built, commissioned, maintained, and operated to protect uptime and reliability.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (data center operations & reliability)
Builds
Data center mechanical infrastructure (chilled water, cooling towers, chillers, pumps, CRAC/CRAH units, piping, filtration, water treatment) for AI/HPC workloads
Domain
Data Center Infrastructure / Mechanical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical system design review, constructability analysis, commissioning & functional testing, root cause analysis, preventative maintenance planning, asset lifecycle management, water treatment chemistry monitoring, change management, technical escalation, standards development
Preferred skills
experience with BMS integration, reliability-centered maintenance, predictive maintenance programs, vendor management, capital replacement forecasting
Technologies
chilled water systems, air-cooled/water-cooled chillers, pumps, cooling towers, CRAH/CRAC units, heat exchangers, economizers, valves, piping, filtration, humidification, water treatment systems, BMS
Responsibilities
Review mechanical design packages for operational readiness and redundancy; support construction-phase technical reviews and commissioning plans; lead root cause analysis for mechanical incidents; define preventative maintenance standards; develop asset criticality frameworks; own water treatment and chemistry monitoring programs; translate site incidents into portfolio-wide improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
