Data Center Mechanical Engineer V
Core
Subject Matter Expert for mechanical systems supporting mission-critical data center environments, focusing on design, reliability, capacity management, and thermal optimization.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (data center cooling)
Builds
Mission-critical data center infrastructure including cooling systems, airflow management, and high-density compute environments
Domain
Data center infrastructure / HVAC / Thermal management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical design, thermal optimization, airflow management, cooling capacity planning, root-cause analysis, ASHRAE standards, psychrometrics, heat transfer, construction drawings, P&IDs, AutoCAD, Visio
Preferred skills
liquid cooling technologies, rear-door heat exchangers, direct-to-chip cooling, economization strategies, high-density compute cooling
Technologies
CRAC/CRAH units, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, humidification/dehumidification systems, RTUs, air handlers, economization systems, piping infrastructure, BMS/DCIM systems, AutoCAD, Visio
Responsibilities
Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of mechanical infrastructure issues, manage cooling capacity planning for infrastructure growth, perform thermal load calculations and airflow analysis, evaluate infrastructure resiliency and operational risk, support deployment of liquid cooling technologies, review and approve mechanical designs and submittals, partner with commissioning teams to validate system performance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC