Data Center Mechanical SME at Vertiv — Thane, Maharashtra | Racks & RowsVE
Data Center Mechanical SME
Vertiv·Thane, Maharashtra
Full-time
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About This Role
Position Overview:
Vertiv is seeking a Data Center Mechanical Subject Matter Expert (SME) to
provide expert-level guidance in the design, deployment, and optimization of
mechanical systems for data centers. The SME will play a key role in ensuring
the reliability, efficiency, and scalability of HVAC, cooling, and other
mechanical infrastructure, aligning with Vertiv’s mission to deliver
mission-critical infrastructure solutions.
1. Mechanical Systems Design & Optimization:
* Lead the design of HVAC, cooling, and ventilation systems for data center
facilities, ensuring alignment with Vertiv standards and industry best
* Develop comprehensive mechanical schematics, equipment layouts, and
airflow diagrams using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools.
* Integrate Vertiv products such as Liebert cooling systems into scalable
* Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, structural,
and network engineers, to ensure cohesive project delivery.
2. Performance Analysis & Optimization:
* Conduct thermal load calculations, airflow analysis, and capacity
assessments to optimize mechanical system performance.
* Implement data-driven strategies to enhance cooling efficiency and
minimize energy consumption.
3. Compliance & Standards:
* Ensure all mechanical systems comply with ASHRAE, NFPA, and other relevant
standards, as well as Vertiv’s internal guidelines.
* Conduct regular audits, inspections, and commissioning tests to verify
system performance and compliance.
4. Risk Management & Contingency Planning:
* Identify potential mechanical system risks, including thermal overload,
airflow inefficiencies, and equipment failures.
* Develop contingency plans and emergency response protocols to mitigate
risks and maintain uptime.
5. Documentation & Reporting:
* Maintain detailed documentation, including design specifications, as-built
drawings, and maintenance manuals.
* Generate technical reports and recommendations for system upgrades,
retrofits, and optimization projects.
6. Training & Mentorship:
* Provide training to engineering teams on Vertiv’s mechanical systems,
focusing on best practices for design, operation, and maintenance.
* Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and
Qualifications and Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline; Master’s
* 8+ years of experience in mechanical design and operations within data center
* In-depth knowledge of Vertiv cooling products (e.g., Liebert CRAC/CRAH units,
chilled water systems) and their integration in data centers.
* Proficiency in HVAC design and analysis software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Trane
* Relevant certifications such as PE, CDCP, or Vertiv product-specific training
(e.g., Liebert cooling systems) are highly desirable.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on optimizing
thermal performance and energy efficiency.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex mechanical
concepts to diverse stakeholders.
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally
authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which
sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1,
H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or
in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of
employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without
discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status
(including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital
status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender
status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national
origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.
Required Skills
HVAC DesignMechanical EngineeringThermal Load CalculationAirflow AnalysisAutoCADRevitData Center InfrastructureCooling System OptimizationASHRAE StandardsNFPA StandardsRisk ManagementCommissioning TestsTechnical DocumentationMentorshipCapacity AssessmentEnergy Efficiency