Mechanical Engineer - Datacenter (Macrohard/Colossus)

SpaceXAI

$90K — $110K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 1+ years of professional experience with fluid components like valves and pumps.
  • PE License preferred for senior level candidates.
  • 10+ years of relevant professional experience for senior positions.
  • Proven track record of effective management and leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage fluid/HVAC components for data center builds.
  • Perform CAD modeling and ensure design fits with other engineering disciplines.
  • Conduct fluid analyses for pressure balance and component design allowances.
  • Coordinate with procurement and construction teams to select and procure equipment.
  • Ensure manufacturable and reliable designs when collaborating with internal manufacturing partners.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge data center technology.
  • Collaborative environment with multiple engineering disciplines.
  • Potential for leadership roles based on proven management skills.
  • Hands-on experience with advanced fluid and HVAC systems.
  • Flexibility to work extended hours for critical project deadlines.
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE:

As a member of the data center engineering team design, build, and activate some of the world's most technically advanced data center facilities. You will be the subject matter expert on thermal management, pumping, flow control, HVAC, and other critical fluid systems. You will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge, experience, and creativity to develop novel solutions at the cutting edge of data center and compute technology. This role involves design, analysis, testing, and manufacturing of data center systems and support elements. You will work with other engineering disciplines, construction managers, architects and internal customers to both identify needs and accomplish goals. The position is based in Memphis, TN.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responsible for owning and being the subject matter expert on fluid/HVAC components across data center builds- chillers, pumps, dry coolers, chemical treatment, water storage, building pressurization, comfort heating/ cooling, heat exchangers, pumps, valves and systems.
  • Perform CAD modeling and design of these systems. Deconflict your design with other disciplines in three dimensions.
  • Perform fluid analyses for pressure balance, component design allowable, and consumables determination.
  • Coordinate with procurement, construction and other disciplines to select, apply and procure equipment to your design that meets the timeline, cost profile and performance required for the build.
  • When designing for internal manufacturing partners, ensure designs are manufacturable and reliable; work with the production team to ensure a smooth transition to a reliable manufacturing process that has minimal design engineering sustainment engineering required.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 1+ years of professional experience working with various fluids components such as valves, pumps, COPVs, compressors, heat exchangers, pressure transducers, or temperature sensors.
SENIOR LEVEL QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • PE License
  • 10+ years of professional experience working with various fluids components such as valves, pumps, COPVs, compressors, heat exchangers, pressure transducers, or temperature sensors.
  • Proven track record of effective management and leadership
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Professional Engineering licensure.
  • Consulting experience in the data center market - AI specific experience preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with fluid (liquid and/or gas) handling systems.
  • Experience using data acquisition equipment, as well as test instrumentation and control components: pressure transducers, thermocouples, resistance temperature detectors, relays.
  • Experience with HVAC systems and air ducting.
  • Experienced in REVIT with a solid understanding and application of parametric design tools and software.
  • Ability to work independently.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed.

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