AI Factory Mechanical Engineer
Core
Lead mechanical design and strategy for next-generation AI factory data centers, focusing on liquid cooling, thermal systems, and facility builds at unprecedented scale.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical design engineer (AI factory infrastructure)
Builds
Custom AI factory data centers with advanced liquid cooling and thermal management systems
Domain
Data center infrastructure / AI hardware / Mechanical engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Liquid cooling systems, chiller plant development, hydronic systems, large-scale mechanical infrastructure program leadership, design delivery phases (SD/DD/CD/CA), prefabricated/modular construction strategies, owner's representative management, factory witness testing and commissioning, energy and water modeling, controls systems integration, acoustics/noise engineering
Preferred skills
Hardware thermal engineering background, availability and reliability engineering for critical infrastructure, advanced simulation and modeling tools, AI-driven build optimization tools
Technologies
BMS/EPMS, mechanical controls logic, MEP integration
Responsibilities
Lead data center product and facility builds balancing cost, energy efficiency, schedule, and sustainability; Own mechanical systems strategy and development from concept through construction administration; Deliver design documentation and lead execution across all project phases; Partner with civil/structural, electrical, and hardware engineering to align rack-level thermal requirements; Drive prefabricated and modular construction strategies; Act as NVIDIA's owner's representative managing contracts and reviews; Participate in factory witness testing, commissioning, and quality verification; Evaluate emerging technologies and sustainability targets
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
