Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Metric DCX is developing large-scale AI and high-performance computing infrastructure. The Mechanical Engineering Manager will lead mechanical engineering across a portfolio of data center developments, covering cooling plants, liquid cooling loops, and airside systems from reference design through energization. The role will make field engineering decisions, review consultant designs, collaborate with delivery teams, and standardize lessons learned for future deployments.
Responsibilities
- Own mechanical engineering across a portfolio of large-scale data center developments, covering cooling plants, liquid cooling loops, and airside systems from reference design through energization
- Develop and evolve the mechanical reference architecture for direct-to-chip liquid cooling
- Make rapid field engineering decisions around routing conflicts, equipment substitutions, sequencing changes, and constructability issues
- Review and challenge consultant engineering packages with owner-level technical rigor before designs reach construction
- Work closely with construction, electrical, controls, commissioning, and infrastructure teams to accelerate project delivery
- Feed lessons from live projects back into standardized designs for future deployments
Skills
- Experience leading mechanical engineering across data centers, mission-critical facilities, or complex heavy industrial projects
- Strong technical understanding of liquid cooling systems, including hydraulics, controls interfaces, redundancy, and system architecture
- Experience making engineering and design decisions in the field under significant schedule pressure
- Ability to manage and challenge external engineering and design firms from a position of technical authority
- Strong understanding of large-scale mechanical infrastructure and mission-critical cooling
- Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Direct-to-chip liquid cooling experience
- Modular or prefabricated mechanical skid experience
- Hydraulic modelling and/or CFD experience
- Experience delivering hyperscale, AI, HPC, or other high-density data center infrastructure
Benefits
- Remote role, accepting applicants from any state.
- Strong Equity in one of the fastest growing AI companies.
- Strong total bonus package including competitive healthcare and 401k
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