Principal Mechanical Engineer, NA

Vantage is looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to be part of the design engineering team, steering innovative design and engineering solution for our data center projects. In this role, as a subject matter expert, you will be focusing on program improvement initiative as well as supporting the deployment of new data center from land acquisition to Operation hand-off. These functions collaborate closely with construction, automation, innovation, and engineering to fully deliver large-scale data centers. As an engineering leader, you will also work closely with other company stakeholders, such as sales, equipment procurement, new site development, and leadership.You will be presented with complex engineering challenges and will work with teams to bring them to resolution. You will ensure engineering standards are developed, executed, and enhanced for projects. You will evaluate design to meet customer requirements while providing a balance of CAPEX and OPEX costs, engineering innovation, and site application requirements. There will also be some focus on special projects that support data center renovations, troubleshooting, and remediation activities. These projects tend to be more focused in scope and typically require detailed attention since they can involve a live facility.Knowledge of built-up mechanical rooms, packaged equipment, chilled water equipment and piping, DX systems, central utility plants, airside and water-side economization, humidity control, and value engineering as they relate to designing state-of-the-art datacenters is required. Familiarity in the areas of plumbing, controls, and fire protection design for data centers is preferred.Lead Mechanical Design review efforts for deployment of new Data Centers, ensuring compliance with corporate standards and customer requirements.Provide project leadership for mechanical design consultants and contractors, ensuring that tasks and milestones are completed on time and within budget. Participate in product development process flow from idea to implementing the company’s Intellectual Property (IP) initiatives. Engage in continuous professional development through training, participation in professional societies, associations, and continuing education. **Additional Duties:** Handle additional duties as assigned by Management.**Job Requirements** 10 years of experience in mechanical design and construction required, 15+ years preferredData Center and/or mission critical experience is required.Experience with NA construction markets is required.Experience with mechanical design in California (Title 24, seismic, etc.) preferred.**Skills:** Strong organizational and project management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment. **Physical Demands and Special Requirements** While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop or kneel; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to 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, and many other additional voluntary benefits. Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including your qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. #LI-AP2 #J-18808-Ljbffr