Principal Data Center Engineer-mechanical Design Engineer

Oracle Oracle · Enterprise · United States

Seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in designing and delivering mission-critical datacenter facilities. This role involves leading multi-disciplinary design efforts, interfacing with partners, and ensuring robust operation of mechanical, controls, plumbing, and fire systems. Responsibilities include project leadership, expert system knowledge, contract administration, and mentoring junior team members.

What you'd actually do

  1. Leads and manages a project or other design and engineering initiatives. Provides guidance and engineering leadership in ensuring project or other design and engineering initiatives are meeting or exceeding company expectations.
  2. Expert operating knowledge of engineering systems to include advanced diagnostics and repairs. Ability to apply knowledge of Oracle processes and procedures and industry standards to resolve non-routine issues. Utilizes safe working practices at an EXPERT level (e.g. can apply procedure for lockout/tag out, can explain MSDS, etc.). Evaluates and assures the safe working practices of others. Interacts with other engineering disciplines. Works with the colocation providers engineering teams to ensure mechanical systems are adequately designed, specified and installed to deliver robust operation for Oracle.
  3. Contributes to identifying and developing training programs for newer members of the team as it grows. Acquires knowledge by expanding experience with systems, vendor training, participation in industry groups or meetings and shadowing others. Is SME with many systems and trains others inside and outside of the group.
  4. Provides expert input for effective contract administration including generation and review of contracts, change orders, cost forecasts, and other pertinent documents and documentation.
  5. Contributes to mentoring junior team members. Directs all internal and external project team members delivering datacenters or part-datacenters for Oracle. Expert level communication to include cross functional SOP development and relevant technical writing. Interactions are primarily to exchange information between departments within the organization.

Skills

Required

  • Mechanical engineering design
  • Datacenter design
  • Mission critical facilities design
  • Project leadership
  • Contract administration
  • System diagnostics and repair
  • Safety procedures (lockout/tag out, MSDS)
  • Cross-functional communication
  • Mentoring junior engineers

Nice to have

  • Controls systems design
  • Plumbing systems design
  • Fire systems design
  • Vendor training
  • Industry group participation

What the JD emphasized

  • mechanical background
  • mechanical engineering
  • mechanical systems