Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and management for the U.S. Data Center Mechanical Engineering team, supporting project delivery across multiple hyperscale data center programs.
- Establish technical standards, best practices, and quality expectations for mechanical design across the data center portfolio.
- Support project teams as a senior technical resource on complex hyperscale data center projects, providing guidance on system architecture, design decisions, and client requirements.
- Provide technical oversight of mechanical system design, including HVAC systems, hydronic piping systems, and fire suppression systems, ensuring alignment with client standards and operational performance requirements.
- Oversee coordination of mechanical engineering work with other disciplines, including electrical, structural, and architectural teams, to ensure integrated and constructible design solutions.
- Support resource planning, staffing strategies, and workload balancing across the mechanical team to meet project schedules and client commitments.
- Mentor and develop engineers within the department, supporting technical growth, professional development, and knowledge sharing.
- Ensure mechanical designs comply with applicable industry codes, standards, and best practices relevant to hyperscale data center infrastructure.
- Stay current on emerging technologies, industry trends, and evolving codes related to mechanical systems in data centers.
- Provide technical oversight and support during construction phases when needed, assisting teams with RFIs, design clarifications, and complex field issues.
- Participate in key client meetings and strategic discussions as a senior technical representative for mechanical engineering.
- Evaluate and promote new technologies and engineering approaches that improve performance, reliability, and energy efficiency of data center mechanical systems.
- Support continuous improvement of engineering processes, documentation standards, and design workflows across the data center practice.
Requirements
- Experience in hyperscale data center projects
- Technical leadership experience in mechanical engineering
- Ability to provide strategic direction and oversight for mechanical design in data centers
- Hands-on technical engagement in complex mechanical systems
- Experience with HVAC, hydronic piping, and fire suppression systems in data centers
- Ability to coordinate with electrical, structural, and architectural teams
- Experience ensuring compliance with industry codes and standards for data center infrastructure
- Proven ability to mentor and develop engineers
- Client-facing experience and ability to represent engineering in strategic discussions
Nice to Have
- Global collaboration experience with international teams
- Experience with emerging technologies and evolving codes in data center mechanical systems
- Involvement in continuous improvement of engineering processes and design workflows
Work Arrangement
Hybrid — Remote (U.S.)
Additional Information
- Position offers flexibility of a remote work schedule with periodic travel required for client meetings, key project milestones, onsite collaboration sessions, or other business-critical activities
- Travel is expected to be occasional and scheduled in advance
