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Mechanical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)

Phoenix, AZ, us🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-11 → 2026-09-25

Core

Designing and optimizing heat rejection and HVAC systems for data centers, focusing on cooling selection, airflow management, and energy efficiency.

Role type

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Data Center HVAC)

Builds

Data center cooling infrastructure and HVAC systems

Domain

Data Center Infrastructure / Mechanical Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

HVAC system design, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis, heat load calculation, capacity planning, redundancy design, air quality management, system integration

Preferred skills

Master's degree in HVAC/Energy Management, Uptime Institute TER Standard knowledge, TIA 942/ANSI/BICSI 002 standards, CEM/BEMP/LEED certifications

Technologies

CRAHs, CRAC units, DX systems, variable speed drives, economizers, energy recovery systems

Responsibilities

Design heat rejection and HVAC systems tailored to data center cooling requirements; Select appropriate air/water side cooling systems; Conduct internal and external CFD simulations to optimize airflow and identify hotspots; Design systems with redundancy and fault-tolerant features; Perform heat load calculations and capacity planning; Implement energy-efficient design strategies; Coordinate with electrical engineers on system integration

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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