Senior Associate, Data Center Mechanical Engineering
Core
Develop and implement mechanical design strategies for data center projects across North America, focusing on cooling plants, heat rejection, and air distribution systems to meet safety, reliability, and scalability objectives.
Role type
Senior Associate, Data Center Mechanical Engineering
Builds
Mechanical infrastructure for data centers (cooling plants, heat rejection, chilled water, air distribution)
Domain
Data Center Infrastructure / Mechanical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical engineering design, cooling plant systems, heat rejection systems, chilled water systems, air distribution systems, controls integration, industry codes compliance, multi-disciplinary coordination, reliability principles, mechanical analytics tools (load calculation, CFD, hydronic simulation)
Preferred skills
Hyperscale data center experience, availability/reliability modeling, construction methodologies, prefabrication/modular design, client-facing technical discussions
Technologies
CFD modeling software, hydronic simulation software, mechanical analytics tools
Responsibilities
Support development of mechanical design strategies for cooling and distribution systems; Collaborate with design management to ensure system coordination; Provide technical guidance and perform design reviews; Evaluate cooling strategies and system configurations; Support sales engineering in preparing technical responses for RFPs; Collaborate with construction and operations teams; Identify and mitigate design risks; Contribute to global mechanical design standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
