Data Center Mechanical Design Engineer
Location
New York, NY
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Consumer Electronics
Type
Salary
$144,000 - $211,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-12-30
Responsibilities
- Manage the full product design life cycle for hyperscale data centers, from initial requirements gathering and concept generation to detailed analysis, cross-functional reviews, and manufacturing release.
- Develop and execute mechanical designs backed by engineering analysis and data-driven decision-making to optimize infrastructure efficiency.
- Lead verification and validation efforts by creating comprehensive test plans and performing root-cause analysis to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
- Drive the technology roadmap by providing structural engineering expertise and identifying innovation opportunities while proactively mitigating technical risks.
- Foster a culture of professional growth by providing technical mentorship and coaching to team members to ensure collective success.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience specializing in the design and construction of mission-critical environments (e.g., data centers).
- 5 years of experience in 3D Computer-Aided Design (CAD) modeling and documentation (e.g., SolidWorks, Catia, or Inventor).
- Experience in structural and thermal Finite Element Analysis (FEA) (e.g., ANSYS/FloTHERM/Nastran).
- Understanding of international building codes, structural elements, and design principles for medium-scale production.
- Ability to architect technical solutions through business case analysis and construction safety expertise.
- Preferred: Master's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering, or related discipline; Professional Engineering (PE) license.
