Senior Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Innovations

Vantage Data Centers

Reno (NV)

Hybrid

USD 170,000 - 185,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance & AD&D
Disability insurance
401(k) with company match

Job summary

Vantage Data Centers seeks a Principal Engineer, Mechanical Engineering to lead mechanical design strategy for hyperscale data centers across North America. You will mentor engineers, influence standards, and guide cross‑functional teams through design, construction, and operations.

Based in a US location with a hybrid work model (3 days onsite, 2 remote), you will partner with electrical, architectural, and operations teams to deliver reliable and efficient data center solutions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering required; advanced degree preferred.
  • 5–8 years as mechanical engineer with data center or mission‑critical experience.
  • Proven ability to lead cross‑functional initiatives and complex technical work.

Responsibilities

  • Define and steer mechanical engineering strategy across NA data center projects.
  • Lead complex design decisions, reviews, and change management.
  • Mentor engineers and support onboarding and development.
  • Collaborate with electrical, architectural and operations teams.
  • Support customer engagements, RFPs, and technical presentations.

Skills

AutoCAD
Revit
BIM
CFD modeling
Excel
Power BI

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit
CFD

Job description

Vantage Data Centers seeks a Principal Engineer, Mechanical Engineering to lead mechanical design strategy for hyperscale data centers across North America. You will mentor engineers, influence standards, and guide cross‑functional teams through design, construction, and operations.

Based in a US location with a hybrid work model (3 days onsite, 2 remote), you will partner with electrical, architectural, and operations teams to deliver reliable and efficient data center solutions.

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