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Data Center Mechanical Engineer

Anthropic · Remote-Friendly, United States · Remote-Friendly US (Travel Required)

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Frontier labremotesenior$320k–$405k
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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
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