Mechanical Engineer
Design, model, and analyze HVAC, piping, and fluid systems for advanced data center facilities. Own maintenance, reliability, commissioning, and root-cause failure investigations for critical infrastructure as the fluid systems subject matter expert.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Own and serve as subject matter expert on fluid/HVAC components across the site.
- Perform CAD modeling and design of these systems.
- Perform fluid analyses for pressure balance, component design allowable, and consumables determination.
- Own maintenance and reliability of critical infrastructure assets across campus.
- Commission systems, validate nameplate performance, and implement predictive maintenance protocols to minimize downtime.
- Support equipment selection, sizing, and procurement.
- Drive root-cause investigations for equipment failures and implement corrective actions across the site.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline.
- 1+ years of professional experience working with various fluids components such as valves, pumps, COPVs, compressors, heat exchangers, pressure transducers, or temperature sensors.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Hands-on experience with fluid (liquid and/or gas) handling systems.
- Experience using data acquisition equipment, as well as test instrumentation and control components: pressure transducers, thermocouples, resistance temperature detectors, relays.
- Experience with HVAC systems and air ducting.
- Experienced in NX or other CAD packages with a solid understanding and application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5-1994 and tolerance stack-up analysis.
- Experience with structural analysis methods in order to optimize hardware to strength requirements as well as to evaluate for life and fracture.
- Experience with pressurized structures and/or lightweight aerospace structures.
- Ability to work independently.
Skills
CAD, Nx, GD&T, Fluid Analysis, Hvac, Piping, Valves, Pumps, Compressors, Heat Exchangers, Pressure Transducers, Thermocouples, Structural Analysis, Asme Y14.5
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