Mechanical Engineering Lead, Data Centers
Core
Lead mechanical design and delivery of hyperscale, colocation, and mission-critical data center facilities across Canada, North America, and globally.
Role type
Senior Mechanical Engineering Lead (Data Centers)
Builds
Hyperscale and mission-critical data center facilities
Domain
Infrastructure / Data Centers
Required skills
HVAC system design, chilled water system design, plumbing design, fire protection system design, cooling load analysis, airflow studies, capacity planning, energy modeling, thermal performance assessment, BIM, multidisciplinary team leadership, Canadian building codes compliance, project management, technical documentation, field design issue resolution, business development support, mentoring
Preferred skills
Liquid cooling technologies, direct-to-chip cooling, high-density computing environments, commissioning and integrated systems testing, Revit, Autodesk Construction Cloud, BIM 360, design-build project delivery, campus-scale cooling infrastructure, LEED Accredited Professional designation, Uptime Institute Tier requirements knowledge, CFD studies, building automation systems (BAS), sustainable and low-carbon design strategies, international data center project experience
Technologies
Revit, Autodesk Construction Cloud, BIM 360, BAS, CFD tools, energy modeling software
Responsibilities
Lead mechanical engineering design for hyperscale and mission-critical data center facilities, act as primary mechanical engineering contact for clients and stakeholders, lead multidisciplinary project teams, design and oversee mechanical systems including HVAC, chilled water, condenser water, plumbing, fire protection, and heat rejection systems, develop basis-of-design reports and technical documentation, perform cooling load analyses and energy modeling, ensure compliance with Canadian codes and standards, review and approve engineering deliverables, act as Engineer of Record where applicable, provide technical support during construction and commissioning, respond to RFIs and resolve field design issues, evaluate emerging cooling technologies, analyze energy usage for optimization, support business development activities, mentor junior engineers, drive technical excellence and innovation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
