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Principal Mechanical Engineer, NA

Vantage Data CentersPhoenix, AZ$170,000–$185,000 base + bonus

This role sits within the Design Engineering Department and serves as a senior authority for mechanical engineering across major data center projects. The engineer will shape technical strategy, review key designs and changes, support commissioning and operational readiness, and investigate system issues when they arise. Success requires close coordination with electrical, architectural, operations, innovation, and customer-facing teams, along with participation in strategic forums and technical initiatives. The position also contributes to engineering standards, emerging technology adoption, training, and the development of other engineers. It would suit an experienced mission-critical mechanical engineer who combines strong technical judgment with leadership, communication, and cross-functional influence.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field5–8 years of mechanical design, construction, and operations experienceRequired data center or mission-critical industry experienceExperience leading complex technical initiatives and influencing cross-functional teamsProficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, CFD, Excel, or Power BIKnowledge of building codes, ASHRAE, and relevant industry standards
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About Vantage Data Centers

Operates a Phoenix-area data center campus in Goodyear, part of the broader Phoenix hyperscale/AI data center corridor.

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