Lead Mechanical Engineer – AI Data Center Cooling (EMEA)

Verda

Helsinki

Hybrid

EUR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Cash and equity compensation

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Job summary

Verda is building a first-in-class AI cloud with data centers, hardware, and a scalable cloud platform. The Lead Mechanical Engineer will own cooling architecture for high-density AI and GPU halls, set airflow and containment strategies, and plan thermal capacity with energy efficiency as a core driver.

Based in Helsinki with hybrid work across EMEA, you will coordinate with electrical, structural and controls teams to deliver a single, optimised mechanical system that supports fast growth and

Qualifications

Designed mission-critical cooling at scale.
Experience with the shift to liquid cooling for AI workloads.
Strong ability to coordinate across engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities

Design cooling architecture, including CRAC/CRAH units, chillers, and liquid/direct-to-chip cooling for GPU and AI racks
Define airflow management and hot/cold aisle containment strategy
Perform thermal capacity planning across the facility
Optimise designs for energy efficiency and low PUE
Coordinate with electrical, structural, and controls disciplines so the mechanical design lands as one integrated system

Skills

HVAC design experience

Thermal modelling

Energy efficiency optimization

Cross-disciplinary coordination

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CFD/thermal modelling tools

Job description

Based in Helsinki with hybrid work across EMEA, you will coordinate with electrical, structural and controls teams to deliver a single, optimised mechanical system that supports fast growth and

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