Job Description

Meta is seeking a Mechanical Engineer experienced in the design and operations of Critical Facilities to become part of our Data Center Design team. Our data centers are the foundation upon which our software operates with efficient ease. Building and operating data centers the "right" way from the day they go live is synonymous with ensuring capacity availability and capital conservatism. The Meta Data Center Design team endeavors to be the benchmark of innovation for the data center industry and improve reliability, safety and efficiency through innovative solutions, enabling Infrastructure teams to excel in achieving their goals.
Mechanical Engineer - Data Center Design

Responsibilities

Lead the team in the development of prototype design of data center mechanical infrastructure for improved reliability, efficiency, speed to market and cost

Create criteria to evaluate benefits and feasibility of the solution for scalable deployment

Cross-functional collaboration with other Meta teams including Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Network Engineering, Operations and Capacity Analysis teams

Provide technical due diligence review and evaluation for the data center site selection process

Develop strong industry relationships with other data center peers and organizations to remain current on industry trends and future directions

Travel domestically and internationally to data center sites for engineering studies, electrical systems audits, and collaboration with local teams as required

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field

8+ years professional experience in data center or critical facilities design, construction, operations, and maintenance

Mechanical Professional Engineer registration

Experience in developing and managing mechanical design with large cross-functional teams

Experience troubleshooting, problem-solving skills and experience providing solutions to complex projects under pressure

Knowledge of industry standards, building codes and safety standards in North America and Europe

Familiar with construction process

Cross-discipline knowledge of complete critical facility systems

Communications and presentation skills, fluent in English

Preferred Qualifications

LEED Certification/Credentials

Lean Construction certification or experience

Research & Development experience including concept, design, modeling, prototyping, testing, and production support