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NTT Global Data Centers · 1 day ago

Mechanical Engineer L3

United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$123K/yr - $164K/yr

7+ years exp

NTT Global Data Centers is a leader in business and technology services, dedicated to innovation and client success. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineer L3 to lead mechanical engineering projects, provide mentorship, and drive improvements in data center infrastructure. This role involves collaboration across teams, technical direction, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Information Technology & Services

Hiring Manager

Nicolle Popovic

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee complex mechanical engineering projects nationwide, from concept to execution, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations

Utilizes engineering assessment, judgment, and analysis to choose the most appropriate course of action

Provides technical direction and mentorship to mid-level and entry-level mechanical engineers, fostering their professional growth and development

Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the nation to drive continuous improvement and innovation for data center infrastructure and mechanical systems

Utilize a diverse array of data sources, information channels, and tools (including BMS, EPMS, equipment submittals, design drawings, CFD software, etc.) to address intricate challenges impacting data center equipment and systems, such as CRAHs, CRACs, Chillers, AHUs, MAUs, and humidifiers

As the mechanical systems subject matter expert, demonstrates proficiency in applying the Sequence of Operations (SOO) in both typical and atypical operational contexts

Assess client expansions and sales opportunities to guarantee that the standard data center design aligns with contractual mechanical specifications, encompassing IT load densities, cooling requirements, deployment layout, airflow balance, and service level agreements (SLAs)

Gather energy efficiency data, analyze trends to evaluate the impact of implemented measures, and provide recommendations for future actions. Set efficiency targets and key performance indicators (KPIs) for data center equipment and systems

Possess a thorough understanding of relevant HVAC and mechanical standards, such as ASHRAE, ASME, and Uptime, and their practical application to data center operations. Remain actively engaged in emerging trends and best practices pertaining to mechanical systems and data center operations

Provide Tier 2 support for urgent mechanical issues during emergency situations and provide technical support for on-site operations as needed. Additionally, offer technical supervision for the Change Advisory Board (CAB) to minimize customer impacts

Produce and present technical reports and updates to senior management (and occasionally clients), aiming to effectively communicate complex technical details. These reports offer insights into the normal and abnormal states of our mechanical infrastructure, ensuring a thorough understanding

Occasionally, travel to the data centers to address specific technical challenges to support the local operations team

Qualification

HVAC systemsMechanical systems expertiseComputational Fluid DynamicsData center infrastructureControl systems knowledgeEnergy efficiency analysisAnalytical skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteLeadership skillsTechnical report writing

Required

Lead and oversee complex mechanical engineering projects nationwide, from concept to execution, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations

Utilizes engineering assessment, judgment, and analysis to choose the most appropriate course of action

Provides technical direction and mentorship to mid-level and entry-level mechanical engineers, fostering their professional growth and development

Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the nation to drive continuous improvement and innovation for data center infrastructure and mechanical systems

As the mechanical systems subject matter expert, demonstrates proficiency in applying the Sequence of Operations (SOO) in both typical and atypical operational contexts

Occasionally, travel to the data centers to address specific technical challenges to support the local operations team

Extensive knowledge in HVAC systems and equipment, including chillers, CRAHs, CRACs, MAUs, RTUs, and more

Comprehensive and practical analytical skills to correctly identify the problem, determine the root cause, and provide sound business solutions

Able to work autonomously and in a changing environment

Subject Matter expert in mechanical systems, thermodynamics, and heat transfer principles

Proficient with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations and analysis

Strong ability to optimize and fine-tune mechanical systems for maximum efficiency

Comprehensive understanding of data center infrastructure and its integration with mechanical systems

Leadership and mentorship skills for guiding junior engineers

Proficiency with Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, BlueBeam

B.S. Mechanical Engineering, or related field

7+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, or equivalent combination of education and professional background

Expert-level understanding of HVAC equipment operation in a mission critical environment

Working knowledge of control systems

Able to hear and speak on a telephone/videoconferencing

Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate any required computer keyboard, mouse, and other technical instruments

Requires the ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds

Occasional travel to company locations throughout the US approximately 10%

Must be willing to occasionally work outside normal business hours, including weekends, late nights, and early mornings to maintain communication with our global partners and counterparts in the organization