Senior Mechanical Engineer - Hut 8
Dallas, TX
About the Job
ABOUT HUT 8
Imagine the ultimate destination for those who want to work at the cutting edge of technology, energy, and infrastructure. Hut 8 is on a mission to build and operate some of the world's largest data centers for next-generation computing workloads, including AI, Colocation, Cloud, and Bitcoin Mining. We are proud to offer interesting and challenging opportunities for individuals who want to build teams, solve problems, and make an impact from day one. If you're an ambitious individual looking for a career that is as rewarding as it is challenging, you've come to the right place.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the design and implementation of mechanical systems within our data centers, focusing on both HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) and DLC (direct liquid cooling) systems. This role requires a highly skilled engineer with a strong understanding of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to ensure efficient and reliable cooling solutions.
Some of the key responsibilities you should expect are the following:
- Develop and manage mechanical engineering reference design consisting of efficient and reliable HVAC and DLC systems for data centers.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, environmental, and safety regulations.
- Perform thermal analysis and simulations to optimize system performance.
- Collaborate with other engineers and architects to integrate mechanical systems seamlessly.
- Monitor and optimize the performance of mechanical systems.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry best practices in HVAC and DLC designs.
- And other duties as assigned
ABOUT YOU
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Three to five years experience in mechanical engineering design and implementation for data centers.
- Analytical problem solver who is able to evaluate engineering challenges from multiple vantages using first principles approach.
- Strong knowledge of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics.
- Proficiency in CAD software and simulation tools.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
- Effective communicator with the ability to delegate and manage third party design consultants, ensuring timely delivery of design.
ABOUT THE WORK ENVIRONMENT
This role requires 30% travel to our various sites in Texas. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WHAT MAKES HUT 8 A GREAT PLACE TO WORK
Hut 8 offers a benefits and wellness program that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as paid time off. We are proud to invest in building the best team in the industry. At all levels of the organization, we are driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, radical transparency, and relentless growth mentality.
At Hut 8, you will have the opportunity to:
▶ Work with bright, driven peers from a range of educational and professional backgrounds including software development, energy, engineering, entrepreneurship, investment banking, private equity, and management consulting
▶ Design and pitch new products, services, and other initiatives to a leadership team consisting of serial entrepreneurs and seasoned executives and backed by a board of directors consisting of industry veterans of energy, finance, and government
▶ Debate ideas and alternatives in a truly meritocratic setting where the learning curve is steep and the lessons come from both senior and junior members of the team
▶ Build a lifelong network of friends and professional connections at the cutting-edge intersection of technology, energy, and infrastructure