Graphcore
Staff Mechanical Engineer
Austin, Texas, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
About the job
Provides technical leadership for mechanical design and delivery of data center infrastructure supporting AI and high-performance computing environments.
What you'll do
- Maintain mechanical design standards and review designs, calculations, equipment, and control sequences.
- Coordinate mechanical systems and interfaces across engineering teams, consultants, suppliers, and project partners.
- Support inspections, acceptance testing, commissioning, and operational handover.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience crafting or reviewing mechanical systems for data centers, critically important facilities, or comparable infrastructure.
- Knowledge of HVAC systems and equipment, including chillers, pumps, air-handling equipment, ductwork, piping, hydronic systems, and sequences of operation.
- Experience reviewing design documents and coordinating requirements across teams; supporting commissioning, inspections, acceptance testing, and handover.
Nice to have
- Experience with hyperscale data centers, colocation facilities, or Tier III or Tier IV environments.
- Professional Engineer license or comparable international credential; experience with high-density AI/HPC infrastructure or advanced cooling technologies.
Tools
HVAC, chillers, pumps, air-handling equipment, ductwork, piping, hydronic systems, building automation
AI focus
Designs scalable cooling and related mechanical infrastructure for AI and high-performance computing racks; evaluates emerging technologies for future data center deployments.
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