THE POSITION:The Director, Mechanical Engineering will support innovation initiatives, support campus master planning, and provide support to the Vice President, Architecture for a multi-phase, campus-scale construction project ensuring that cost-effective and energy efficient data center facilities are developed to meet the current and future needs of the company. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Oversee the preparation and final approval of project contract documents produced by third party design consultants.
- Ensure that project designs are completed on schedule and within budget.
- Supply engineering expertise and guidance on projects, operations, and systems within the company's existing facilities.
- Develop and maintain equipment specifications for owner furnished and contractor installed (OFCI) equipment and systems.
- Support the procurement of owner furnished and contractor installed equipment and systems through vendor submittal reviews, approvals and factory witness testing.
- Maintain and updates the legacy basis of design documents.
- Assist in development of new basis of designs for emerging business needs.
- Identify, recommend, and implement new technologies and systems to maximize energy and cost efficiency of the company's data centers.
- Communicate and implement engineering and design policies, practices, standards, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent operations.
- Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in engineering and design trends related to the organizations industry.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
THE DETAILS:- Location: Denver, CO preferred; Alternate STACK data center locations considered
- Travel: Some domestic travel required, estimated 25-33%
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Must pass comprehensive background screening
MUST-HAVE QUALIFICATIONS- Professional Engineer (PE) Registration is Preferred (Mechanical)
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of 10 years' experience in the design of data centers and specification of HVAC equipment for mission critical facilities to be considered for Director level position.
- Candidates with 5-7 years' experience in design of data centers can apply but will be considered for a Manager level position.
- Expertise in IT cooling technologies, both air and direct to chip liquid
- Understanding of mechanical cooling system control
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Teams and PowerPoint
- Baseline proficiency of AutoCAD, Bluebeam and Adobe Acrobat
Compensation Range: $209,456.00 - $234,578.00
THIS MIGHT BE RIGHT FOR YOU IF:- You are a strong communicator, you are persuasive and clear, blending analytics with experience in decision-making.
- You do not get flustered easily. You can juggle multiple priorities while balancing urgent requests with shifting timelines and deliverables.
- You are a team builder. You take the time to understand and develop the strengths of your resources while formulating long-term plans for the growth and success of the team.
- You are naturally curious and driven toward continual improvement. While you celebrate your successes, you take time to review and analyze campaigns for future learning.
WHY STACK?- We offer a competitive compensation package with strong benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K program, flexible spending accounts - even a cell phone subsidy.
- We foster a culture of appreciation, including peer-to-peer recognition and rewards programs.
- Fun is part of our DNA, with events, game nights, happy hours, and barbecues.
- We're growing - this is a great time to join and make an impact!
