Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Center

Senior Data Center Engineer – Mechanical

About TECfusions

TECfusions designs, builds, and operates data centers for AI-driven and mission-critical environments, leveraging adaptive reuse alongside sustainable power and resilient infrastructure to deliver community-integrated development. TECfusions quite simply means the fusion of Technologies, Environmental Protection, and the support of our communities. Technology does not need to impair the communities where the back-end processes take place — “the dirty side of IT.” TECfusions tackles real data problems such as the need for more space, reliable sustainable energy, environmental conditioning, overcoming energy scarcity, environmental damage, and use of community resources with proven practices. We achieve these goals by implementing illuminating ideas, processes, and solutions to provide energy-reliable infrastructure through architectural, agricultural, and engineering processes to meet all our global challenges.

We welcome all to join us on this journey to embrace technology while repairing our fragile planet.

About the Role

The Senior Data Center Engineer - Mechanical will be responsible for assisting and augmenting the day-to-day capacity of the Chief Engineering Officer on the client's large hyperscale data center design and construction program within the company’s Engineering team. This includes the design of new hyperscale data centers and campuses, supporting operations staff with engineering solutions, and streamlining construction issue resolution.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with core teams to develop, implement, and manage the data center HVAC designs at the company’s data center locations, starting from Basis of Design (BOD) to Issued For Construction (IFC) data center services documents for new data center project build-outs, infrastructure upgrades, and renovations.
• Peer review consultants’ deliverables including drawing sets, specifications, sequence of operations, calculations, models, etc. and provide comments and resolutions.
• Review and provide recommendations on potential value engineering opportunities.
• Perform rapid conceptual sketches using CAD or BIM for visualization and spatial/dimensional validations for internal purposes only.
• Support Data Center Operations with design upgrades at the site.
• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards within boundaries of company policies.
• Communicate these in a clear concise work statement for the field.
• Represent the company in project meetings as needed.
• Support quality assurance and control during the construction process.
• Support the commissioning team in the development of documentation and testing procedures for each project, review field testing results, and provide technical guidance to vendor teams in the resolution of issues.
• Support sales team with advisory on RFP responses.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar engineering degree
• Licensed PE a plus
• Experience with AutoCAD for minor tweaks to design plans required
• Previous experience using Bluebeam Revu, Revit MEP projects, and BIM preferred
• Experience with mechanical systems (both airside & waterside) including campus planning, general layout/arrangements, CFD & noise modeling, climate data evaluations, hydraulic analyses, pipe sizing, bin hour analyses, etc.
• Experience with waterless cooling solutions (i.e.: air-cooled chillers, dry coolers, airside economizer/IDEC/DX, etc.) preferred
• Experience with EPA regulations and emissions after-treatment solutions for diesel generators preferred
• Previous Data Center / Mission Critical experience preferred
• Equipment testing and commissioning experience in a Critical Facilities / facility environment
• Ability to successfully work independently
• Initiative-taking, proactive, and able to prioritize effectively

TECfusions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.