Vantage Data Centers · 3 days ago
Reliability Engineer, Mechanical Systems, NA
Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. The Reliability Engineer for Mechanical Systems is responsible for the overall operational health of critical cooling systems, including oversight of facility acceptance testing and mechanical system maintenance planning.
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Responsibilities
Ensure newly built systems meet design intent and perform without issue during the facility acceptance testing phases of new construction
Review commissioning plans and ensure the thoroughness of startup testing
Attend factory witness testing to verify and validate equipment functionality
Design maintenance programs to enhance equipment operability and efficiency while minimizing life cycle costs
Design maintenance programs to minimize maintenance complexity and reduce maintenance down time
Understand potential equipment failures and provide full technical support to Facility Operations teams in the event of a critical system failure
Perform system component upgrades as required to ensure reliability and combat obsolescence
Validate maintenance performance by analyzing trends, operational history, and maintenance data
Provide systems reliability and maintainability feedback to the Design Engineering teams for future design considerations
Work with Design Engineering and Construction teams to ensure the reliability and maintainability of new and modified installations
Review construction equipment submittals, identify potential deficiencies, and evaluate maintenance feasibility
Develop risk management plans that will anticipate reliability-related risks that could adversely impact plant operation
Perform Root-Cause Failure Analysis and facilitate corrective action
Conduct Critical System Availability and Capacity Analysis, Critical Spare Parts Analysis, Equipment Life Cycle Costing, and End of Useful Life Analysis
Provide at-request guidance and technical support to Facility Operators
Ensure Site Teams are proficient in system operation and maintenance techniques
Work with Site Operations to perform analyses of Asset Utilization, Overall Equipment Efficiency, and Remaining useful life
Design appropriate site response procedures based on potential critical system failures
Perform Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability Analysis to improve system performance
Handle additional duties as assigned by Management
Qualification
Required
Full familiarity with mechanical systems arrangements, equipment types, system automation and control components
Understanding of component failures and the extended effects of those failures on the larger cooling system as well as appropriate mitigating actions
Understanding of cooling system theory
Ability to read drawings and schematics
Ability to identify likely failure points in design
Experience to train technicians to the level of effective troubleshooting
Strong organizational and project management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Travel required is expected to be up to 25% but may increase over time as the business evolves
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering, or a related field or equivalent field experience preferred
2-3 years of experience in critical facility operations and maintenance
Benefits
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
Many other additional voluntary benefits
Company
Vantage Data Centers
Vantage Data Centers designs and develops data center campuses to large cloud providers, AI enterprises, and other tech-driven businesses.
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Funding
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2025-09-10Private Equity· $1.6B
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