Mechanical Engineer, Operations Engineering

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JobgetherData centers
Full-time, remote position based in the United States.Full-TimeSenior
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Experience
10+ years of mechanical engineering experience

Requirements

  • 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience, preferably in data centers, facilities management, high-performance computing, or other critical infrastructure environments.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Deep technical expertise in HVAC, cooling systems, chilled-water systems, thermal management, and mechanical infrastructure supporting high-performance computing environments.
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering projects, including budgets, schedules, vendors, and stakeholder communication.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose complex mechanical issues and develop solutions under operational constraints.
  • Leadership experience guiding cross-functional teams and mentoring less-experienced engineers.
  • Knowledge of energy-efficient technologies, sustainability practices, and ways to improve the environmental performance of large-scale data center facilities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to explain technical information to diverse audiences.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining safety, reliability, and quality standards.
  • Willingness and ability to travel approximately 25% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of mechanical systems for data center operations, including HVAC, cooling, chilled-water systems, and thermal management.
  • Establish and maintain engineering standards for mechanical infrastructure and support the implementation and replacement of critical systems.
  • Optimize mechanical infrastructure for reliability, operational efficiency, sustainability, and cost effectiveness.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams on capacity planning and scalable infrastructure solutions.
  • Diagnose complex mechanical issues and develop practical solutions for day-to-day operations.
  • Develop initiatives to reduce energy consumption and the carbon footprint of data center facilities.
  • Manage multidisciplinary projects from design through installation and commissioning, including timelines, budgets, quality, and stakeholder alignment.
  • Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and vendors to source equipment and materials that meet specifications, standards, and budgets.
  • Lead and mentor engineering professionals and collaborate with electrical, civil, IT, and facilities teams.
  • Review and develop maintenance practices, and ensure mechanical systems comply with applicable regulations, safety requirements, and engineering standards.
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