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Posted 8 hours ago

Data Center Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer

OpenAIData Center Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer

Requirements

10+ years in mission-critical mechanical engineering, Expertise in liquid cooling and chilled water systems, Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or related engineering

Skills

Mechanical EngineeringLiquid CoolingData Center

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Define mechanical and cooling infrastructure requirements and reference architectures for AI data center campuses
  • Evaluate mechanical architectures for high-density compute, including direct-to-chip liquid cooling and CDU topology
  • Lead technical evaluation of equipment vendors, manufacturers, and design consultants
  • Drive factory and site acceptance testing, including thermal performance and reliability testing
  • Collaborate with hardware and electrical teams to ensure cooling systems support liquid-cooled GPU rack deployments

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in data center mechanical engineering or mission-critical facilities
  • Deep expertise in chilled water systems, liquid cooling, CDUs, and high-density thermal management
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in mechanical engineering or thermal sciences
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or Chartered Engineer status
  • Direct experience with hyperscale data centers, GPU rack deployments, or immersion cooling

About the Company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity.

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Data Center Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer

OpenAI · San Francisco

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