Data Center HVAC Engineer – Mission-Critical Cooling Jakarta

MatchaTalent; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 350,000,000 - 620,000,000; Full time

Job summary

MatchaTalent is seeking an experienced HVAC Engineer (Data Center) in South Jakarta to design, validate, and deliver advanced cooling solutions for large-scale facilities. You will oversee end-to-end engineering, including thermal analysis, equipment selection, and on-site support to ensure reliable, energy-efficient performance.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in data center HVAC, strong knowledge of chilled water, DX, CRAH/CRAC, and a background in cross-functional coordination with

Qualifications

• Degree in mechanical/HVAC/thermal engineering or related field.
• Minimum five years designing HVAC systems for data centers or mission-critical facilities.
• Experience leading engineering activities on large-scale cooling projects.

Responsibilities

• Design comprehensive HVAC and mechanical cooling solutions for large-scale data centers.
• Perform heat load calculations, airflow analysis, BOQ, and piping layouts.
• Develop cooling system designs: chilled water, DX, CRAH/CRAC, towers, pumps, piping.
• Conduct thermal analysis to ensure efficiency, reliability, and standards compliance.
• Select and evaluate HVAC equipment for energy efficiency and compatibility.
• Coordinate with electrical, BMS, and other facility systems for integration.
• Lead design reviews and technical discussions with stakeholders and vendors.
• Review specifications with suppliers and resolve engineering issues.
• Support construction and installation with technical guidance on site.
• Perform site inspections, manage changes, and troubleshoot thermal issues.
• Assist commissioning teams during testing, balancing, and handover.
• Prepare documentation, calculations, reports, and project deliverables.

Skills

Thermal engineering

Data center experience

Project leadership

English proficiency

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical/HVAC/Thermal Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

CFD modeling

Load calculation software

MS Office

Job description

MatchaTalent is seeking an experienced HVAC Engineer (Data Center) in South Jakarta to design, validate, and deliver advanced cooling solutions for large-scale facilities. You will oversee end-to-end engineering, including thermal analysis, equipment selection, and on-site support to ensure reliable, energy-efficient performance.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in data center HVAC, strong knowledge of chilled water, DX, CRAH/CRAC, and a background in cross-functional coordination with