THE OPPORTUNITY

Data Centre Mechanical Engineer

Perth

Our client is a leading international data center business powering the future with 100% renewable energy. They build, own and operate our data centres and take pride in being at the forefront of sustainable solutions for the ever-evolving applications of high-performance compute.

Reporting to the General Manager Engineering, the Data Centre Mechanical Engineer will support the mechanical discipline efforts on present and future Site Development regarding design, construction, commissioning and operations of High Performance Computing (HPC) Data Centers.

Responsibilities:

The Data Center Mechanical Engineer will focus on the following as well as other job-related duties and/or projects as assigned.

  • Act as Owner’s representative and subject matter expert on any design, construction, commissioning and operational activities related with cooling systems for our High Performance Computer (HPC) data centers, including but not limited to HVAC, plumbing, piping and controls
  • Review and validate specifications, calculations, drawings and other technical information from external parties like consultants, equipment manufacturers, engineering firms or commissioning agents
  • Collaborate with architects, electrical engineers and other stakeholders to ensure integrated design solutions
  • Perform or support any technical efforts like calculations, simulations, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and thermal analysis to optimize liquid and air cooling and airflow
  • Support any project development efforts like schedules, budgets and resource plans, attending required meetings and working collaboratively with site and corporate staff and external engineering partners
  • Support and/or lead as required construction, installation and commissioning activities in the mechanical space as necessary

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Petroleum Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Data Centers and/or mission critical facilities design, construction or operations
  • Sound knowledge of large-scale water and air-cooled chilled water cooling plant design, including their flow diagrams, P&IDs and sequence of operations
  • Experience with energy and HVAC load calculation software tools
  • Knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, Solidworks and/or other relevant design tools
  • Knowledge of Computerized Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tools

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