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Staff Mechanical Engineer

Lambda Labs · San Francisco Office (Fremont St) · San Jose Office (First St) · Bellevue Office

Infrastructureremotestaff$314k–$465k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own mechanical design standards for large-scale AI data centers.
  • Design central plants, heat-rejection and direct-to-chip liquid cooling systems.
  • Drive cooling failure investigations back into future facility designs.

What they offer

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
  • Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
  • 401k plan with 2% company match (USA)
  • Flexible paid time off plan

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven mechanical engineer who thrives on large-scale, mission-critical design and cross-functional ownership, passionate about efficient cooling for AI infrastructure and turning operational lessons into better systems.

Requirements

  • Experience designing mechanical systems for data centers, mission-critical facilities, central plants, or large industrial environments
  • Understanding of hydronic systems, heat transfer, chilled-water systems, heat rejection, pumping, filtration and water treatment
  • Ability to develop and review P&IDs, mechanical layouts, equipment schedules, specifications and engineering calculations
  • Understanding of mechanical redundancy, failure domains, maintainability and operational requirements
  • Ability to evaluate system performance across changing weather conditions and compute loads
  • Understanding of applicable mechanical, plumbing, energy and safety codes and standards
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent practical experience
remote policy
4 days onsite, work from home on Tuesdays

Lab profile

About Lambda Labs

The Superintelligence Cloud delivering GPU compute infrastructure for AI researchers and enterprises.

What they build

  • GPU cloud infrastructure
  • On-demand GPU instances
  • Managed Kubernetes for AI workloads

Known for

  • AI cloud infrastructure at scale
  • HPC platform and hardware engineering
  • Data center operations and networking

Key facts

  • Serves tens of thousands of customers
  • Offices in San Francisco, San Jose and Bellevue
  • Data center in Quebec City, Canada
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