Data Center Mechanical Engineer
Anthropic · Remote-Friendly, United States · Remote-Friendly US (Travel Required)
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Frontier labremotesenior$320k–$405k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead mechanical design oversight for facilities cooling frontier-scale AI clusters.
- Drive prefabricated modular cooling strategy to accelerate capacity delivery.
- Own cooling architecture from concept through construction and commissioning.
What they offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
Ideal candidate
A seasoned mission-critical mechanical engineer who thrives owning complex cooling design through partners and cares about scaling reliable, efficient infrastructure for frontier AI quickly.
Requirements
- 10+ years designing building mechanical systems for data centers or mission-critical facilities
- Deep familiarity with US mechanical, plumbing and fire codes and ASHRAE guidance
- Strong knowledge of chilled-water systems, air-cooled plants and liquid cooling
- Hands-on experience with prefabricated and modular mechanical infrastructure
- Experience reviewing mechanical design work from external engineering consultants
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering; PE license valued but not required
- Clear communicator able to drive technical decisions across teams and partners
- Able to travel up to ~30% to data center sites
- remote policy
- Hybrid: expect all staff in one of our offices at least 25% of the time
- visa sponsorship
- We sponsor visas, but unable to sponsor every role and every candidate
Lab profile
About Anthropic
AI safety company building reliable, interpretable and steerable frontier AI systems.
What they build
- Claude
- Claude API
- Claude Code
Known for
- AI safety and alignment
- Model interpretability research
- Frontier LLM development
Key facts
- Founded in 2021
- Headquartered in San Francisco, California
- Backed by Amazon and Google