Principal Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Design Expert

2 months ago

Long Lawford, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Vantage Data Centers Full time

About Vantage Data Centers

Vantage Data Centers is a leading provider of data center infrastructure, committed to delivering exceptional facilities and services to our customers. We strive to create a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect, and acceptance, celebrating diversity and fostering a culture of continuous learning.

Design Engineering Department

The Design Engineering team at Vantage Data Centers is responsible for driving technology, innovation, and new development of data center infrastructure across our company-wide portfolio. We evaluate new sites, drive cost and scheduling in line with corporate goals, and serve as Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) across the entire project lifecycle from concept through commissioning.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our Design Engineering team. As a subject matter expert, you will focus on program improvement initiatives and support the deployment of new data center projects from land acquisition to operation hand-off. You will work closely with construction, automation, innovation, and engineering teams to deliver large-scale data centers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead design initiatives that align with the company's strategic direction and goals.
  • Drive the development and implementation of processes, equipment, and standards for data center projects.
  • Lead Mechanical Design review efforts for deployment of new Data Centers, ensuring compliance with corporate standards and customer requirements.
  • Participate in all phases of project execution, including conceptual design, basis of design, scope of work, development of construction documents, and commissioning.
  • Provide project leadership for mechanical design consultants and contractors, ensuring that tasks and milestones are completed on time and within budget.
  • Conduct value engineering analyses and provide system recommendations based on return on investment (ROI) and internal rate of return (IRR) analysis.
  • Support Site Operations by troubleshooting and tuning existing systems to optimize performance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Registration as a US-based Professional Engineer (P.E.) preferred.
  • 10 years of experience in mechanical design and construction required, 15+ years preferred.
  • Data Center and/or mission critical experience is required.
  • Experience with NA construction markets is required.
  • Experience with mechanical design in California (Title 24, seismic, etc.) preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office. Understanding of AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Navisworks and CFD modeling software environments.
  • Solid understanding of critical mechanical infrastructure within a data center is required.
  • Well-versed with all building codes and ordinances, including ASHRAE.
  • Plumbing and fire protection infrastructure background within a data center preferred.

What We Offer

  • Salary Range: $150,000 - $165,000 Base + Bonus.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.

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