Full Time

Senior Data Center Design Mechanical Engineer

Oracle
$100,000 - $150,000* / year (about $48–$72 an hour)

Job Description

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Position Overview

The Senior Data Center Design Mechanical Engineer at Oracle will be responsible for designing and optimizing mechanical systems within data centers, ensuring efficient and reliable operation while adhering to industry standards and best practices. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for mechanical systems, including HVAC, cooling, and fire protection systems, aligned with the latest technological advancements. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise to proactively address engineering challenges, enhance system performance, and contribute to the strategic objectives of Oracle’s data center operations.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design, analyze, and implement mechanical systems and components specific to data center operations.
  • Collaborate with electrical, structural, and architectural teams to create integrated design solutions.
  • Conduct thermal analysis and simulations to verify HVAC and cooling system efficiency.
  • Develop and refine engineering specifications and design standards for mechanical systems.
  • Oversee the execution of mechanical design projects from conception through completion, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and team members, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Continuously assess and improve existing mechanical systems for performance and reliability.
  • Support troubleshooting and technical issues in the field during installation and commissioning of mechanical systems.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design engineering within data centers or similar industries.
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, thermal dynamics, and fluid mechanics.
  • Familiarity with industry standards such as ASHRAE, NFPA, and LEED requirements.
  • Proficiency in engineering design software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, ANSYS, Fluent).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to design innovative solutions.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.


Technologies & Tools

In this role, the Senior Data Center Design Mechanical Engineer will utilize various technologies and tools, including advanced software for 3D modeling and simulation such as AutoCAD, Revit, and ANSYS. Familiarity with energy modeling tools and building information modeling (BIM) systems will also be essential. Additionally, proficiency with data analysis tools to evaluate system performance and optimize designs is highly valued.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidates for the Senior Data Center Design Mechanical Engineer position will possess a blend of technical expertise, innovative thinking, and effective communication skills. They are expected to be proactive problem-solvers, able to navigate complex engineering challenges while maintaining a strong focus on efficiency and sustainability. A collaborative approach and the ability to work well in teams will be essential, alongside a passion for leveraging engineering solutions to drive operational excellence in Oracle's data center design and management.

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