Hyperscale Data Center Operations Lead

Midea-Group; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Midea America Corp. is seeking a Field Project Manager to own on-site delivery from arrival to sign-off for our data center cooling solutions in the U.S.

This role will coordinate contractors, engage customers, and involve engineering when needed to ensure equipment is delivered, installed, and commissioned properly. You will drive planning, risk control, and cross-functional collaboration with facilities, engineering, and deployment teams across the Texas region, with travel as required and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in HVAC, Refrigeration and Cryogenic Engineering, Energy and Power Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, Engineering Management, or related fields.
• 5+ years of experience in data centers facility management, HVAC, MEP, central cooling plants, liquid cooling, or related industries.
• Knowledge of data center cooling products and systems (primary/secondary cooling, CDU, fan walls, precision air conditioning, chillers).
• Strong project planning, site coordination, risk control, and problem-solving skills to independently drive complex project delivery.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Experience in hyperscaler, colo, AI data center, or ICT infrastructure facility operations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directed operations across multiple hyperscale data centers ensuring uptime and reliability for enterprise AI infrastructure.
• Oversee critical MEP infrastructure including power, UPS, generators, cooling, environmental monitoring, and physical security.
• Support planning and deployment of large hyperscale data center capacity.
• Serve as regional escalation lead for critical incidents; direct response, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Partner with facilities, engineering, construction, and deployment teams to validate power, cooling, rack density, and readiness for capacity expansion.
• Lead commissioning and turnover of new infra while ensuring SOPs and change management compliance.
• Manage vendors, TPMs, site operations, logistics, technician coordination and compliance initiatives.
• Drive operational excellence through standardization, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration across the Texas region.

Skills

Project planning

Site coordination

Risk management

Problem solving

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in relevant engineering/tech field

Tools

Data center cooling systems knowledge

Job description

Midea America Corp. is seeking a Field Project Manager to own on-site delivery from arrival to sign-off for our data center cooling solutions in the U.S.

This role will coordinate contractors, engage customers, and involve engineering when needed to ensure equipment is delivered, installed, and commissioned properly. You will drive planning, risk control, and cross-functional collaboration with facilities, engineering, and deployment teams across the Texas region, with travel as required and a