Senior Mechanical Engineer

Qualifications

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, 7-20 years of experience

Job summary

The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for leading the design, development, and optimization of mechanical systems for data center facilities. This role focuses on ensuring high availability, energy efficiency, and scalability of critical cooling infrastructure while maintaining compliance with international standards and best practices.

Technical knowledge

Lead the mechanical design of data center projects including HVAC, cooling systems, chilled water systems, and ventilation.

Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for mechanical systems in mission-critical facilities.

Review and approve engineering designs, specifications, and calculations.

Design & engineering

Develop and optimize cooling strategies (e.g., CRAC/CRAH, liquid cooling, free cooling, containment systems).

Perform load calculations, airflow analysis, and thermal modeling.

Ensure designs meet uptime requirements (Tier standards - Uptime Institute).