Mechanical Engineering Lead, Data Centers

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Arizona, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Serve as the main point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries and concerns.

• Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with clients, gaining insight into their needs and expectations.

• Oversee multiple disciplines while taking the lead as a mechanical engineer.

• Supervise the mechanical team, which includes HVAC, fire protection, and plumbing specialists.

• Ensure projects are delivered within budget and adhere to timelines.

• Create comprehensive specifications for pumps, fans, air handling units, and other mechanical apparatus.

• Compose internal and external reports based on project findings.

• Verify that discipline plans align with project scope and scheduling requirements.

• Stay updated on regulations and technologies pertaining to mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems in hyperscale data centers.

• Assess and evaluate the performance of mechanical systems, recommending necessary upgrades.

• Provide technical support during the construction phase, respond to RFIs, and resolve issues as they arise.

• Participate in job site visits, project meetings, and commissioning activities as required.

• Ensure adherence to industry standards, codes, and regulations.

• Review and propose technologies and equipment that enhance performance and lower operational costs.

• Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers to integrate chiller systems into the data center infrastructure.

• Analyze energy consumption and pinpoint opportunities for optimization and cost savings.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering along with ten (10) years of pertinent experience in mechanical design and/or engineering, particularly in data center infrastructure, or a proven equivalent of experience and/or education.

• A Professional Engineer License (P.E.) is mandatory.

• Significant experience in mechanical engineering for data centers or other critical facilities.

• In-depth knowledge of HVAC, piping, and fire suppression system design and construction.

• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.

• Capability to forge and maintain robust relationships with clients.

• Creative thinking skills to identify ways to improve the client experience.

• Proficiency in using computer-aided design (CAD) and building information modeling (BIM) software.

• Experience in data center design and construction, including design criteria and industry standards.

• Must be eligible to work in the United States.

• Permanent residency sponsorship is available for current H1-B visa holders in the United States.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Life, AD&D, and disability insurance.

• Paid time off.

• Leave of absence options.

• Voluntary benefits and perks.

• Flexible working arrangements.

• Well-being resources available.

• Employee assistance program.

• Business travel insurance.

• Awards for service recognition.

• Retirement savings plans.

• Employee stock purchase program.

• Access to award-winning training and development programs.

• Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development.

• Global and local project opportunities.