Mechanical Team Lead, Capacity Delivery

FluidStack
Austin
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 215 - 302,000 annuallyFunction: Transportation & Fleet OperationsSkills: ["Extreme ownership","Technical decision-making","Schedule-pressure execution"]

Own mechanical engineering across the data center portfolio, from reference design through energized builds. Set and evolve the mechanical reference design for direct-to-chip liquid cooling, and make field engineering decisions on routing, equipment substitutions, and sequencing under build speed. Review consultant packages with owner-of-record rigor and ensure technical execution across concurrent gigawatt-scale sites.

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Mechanical Team Lead, Capacity Delivery

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Job Summary

Own mechanical engineering across the data center portfolio, from reference design through energized builds. Set and evolve the mechanical reference design for direct-to-chip liquid cooling, and make field engineering decisions on routing, equipment substitutions, and sequencing under build speed. Review consultant packages with owner-of-record rigor and ensure technical execution across concurrent gigawatt-scale sites.
Location: Austin
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Transportation & Fleet Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own mechanical engineering across the portfolio: cooling plants, liquid loops, and airside from reference design to energized.
  • •Set the mechanical reference design for direct-to-chip liquid cooling and evolve it with each build’s lessons.
  • •Make field mechanical calls including routing conflicts, equipment substitutions, and sequence changes at build speed.
  • •Review consultant packages with owner-of-record rigor before they hit the field.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 215 - 302,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Have led mechanical engineering for data center or heavy industrial programs.
  • •Know liquid cooling at the design level, including hydraulics, controls interfaces, and redundancy.
  • •Make field engineering calls under schedule pressure that hold up.
  • •Manage design firms with technical authority, not just contract terms.
  • •Bonus experience: PE license, direct-to-chip cooling, modular skid packages, hydraulic and CFD modeling.
Experience:Data centersHeavy industrialLiquid cooling
Skills:Extreme ownershipTechnical decision-makingSchedule-pressure execution
Certifications:PE license
Tech Stack:Liquid coolingHydraulicsControls interfaceCFD modelingDirect-to-chip liquid coolingModular skid packages

Company Brief

FluidStack
Builds and deploys large-scale GPU cloud infrastructure for AI labs, enterprises and governments, providing high-performance AI training and inference capacity and rapid data-center deployment services.
Industry: Cloud Computing
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Funding: Series A
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2017
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