Director of Mechanical Engineering - Data Center Innovation

STACK Infrastructure; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 198,000 - 221,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K program

Flexible spending accounts

Cell phone subsidy

Job summary

STACK Infrastructure seeks a Director of Mechanical Engineering in Denver, CO, to lead multi-phase data center design efforts and ensure energy-efficient facilities. The role collaborates with the VP to align master planning with campus development and operations.

Responsibilities include approving contractor documents, ensuring on-time, on-budget designs, and advancing OFCI equipment specifications and procurement. Strong leadership and energy-focused innovation are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent work experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) Registration is preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in design of data centers and HVAC for mission critical facilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation and final approval of project contract documents produced by third party design consultants.
• Ensure project designs are completed on schedule and within budget.
• Provide engineering expertise on projects, operations, and systems within STACK’s facilities.
• Develop and maintain equipment specifications for owner furnished and contractor installed (OFCI) equipment and systems.
• Support procurement of OFCI equipment through vendor submittal reviews, approvals and factory witness testing.
• Maintain and update the legacy basis of design documents.
• Assist in developing new basis of designs for emerging business needs.
• Identify, recommend, and implement technologies to maximize energy and cost efficiency.
• Communicate and implement engineering/design policies, practices, standards, and security measures.
• Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in engineering and design.

Skills

IT cooling technologies

Mechanical cooling system control

Strong communication

Project leadership

Budget awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Professional Engineer (PE) Registration preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Adobe Acrobat

MS Word

Excel

Teams

PowerPoint

Job description

STACK Infrastructure seeks a Director of Mechanical Engineering in Denver, CO, to lead multi-phase data center design efforts and ensure energy-efficient facilities. The role collaborates with the VP to align master planning with campus development and operations.

Responsibilities include approving contractor documents, ensuring on-time, on-budget designs, and advancing OFCI equipment specifications and procurement. Strong leadership and energy-focused innovation are essential.