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Riot Platforms, Inc. · 4 hours ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Centers

Riot Platforms is a leader in developing large-scale data centers and bitcoin mining applications. They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to establish mechanical design standards and guide external teams in delivering innovative and efficient mechanical infrastructure for data centers.

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Responsibilities

Establish and maintain mechanical design standards and specifications for data center systems
Review and approve HVAC, cooling, and liquid cooling designs, submittals, and equipment
Lead technical risk assessments, QA/QC processes, and commissioning approvals
Oversee integration of mechanical systems with electrical, structural, and controls disciplines
Drive innovation in cooling efficiency, advanced thermal management, and sustainability initiatives
Mentor a growing team of engineers and guide external consultants and contractors

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringHVAC SystemsCooling SolutionsThermal ManagementCFD ModelingProfessional Engineer LicenseTechnical ReviewsConsultant ManagementTeam Mentoring

Required

10+ years of mechanical engineering experience, with at least 5+ years in data centers or mission-critical facilities
Proven track record leading technical reviews, approvals, and consultant/vendor management on large-scale projects ($50M+)
Expertise in HVAC systems, cooling towers, chillers, liquid cooling, and thermal management solutions
Familiarity with ASHRAE standards, IMC, and energy codes; advanced certifications in HVAC, energy efficiency, or thermal management a plus
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited program required)
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license strongly preferred

Preferred

Experience with CFD modeling, load calculations, and mechanical analysis tools (Trane TRACE, Carrier HAP, etc.)

Benefits

Eligible to participate in Riot’s equity incentive programs and share in the success you help build.
401(k) with Immediate Vesting: Generous company match
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Multiple medical plan options that include 100% employer-paid premiums.
Wellness & Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy free gym memberships, pet insurance, childcare discounts, and more to support your life both in and out of work.

Company

Riot Platforms, Inc.

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Riot is a Bitcoin-driven industry leader in the development of large-scale data centers and bitcoin mining applications.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.29B
Key Investors
CoinbaseD. E. Shaw & Co.
2025-12-31Post Ipo Equity· $500M
2025-04-23Post Ipo Debt· $200M
2025-01-29Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Colin Yee
Chief Financial Officer
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Benjamin Yi
Executive Chairman
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