[Remote] Vice President, Mechanical Engineering

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. STACK Infrastructure is an award-winning industry leader in building, owning, and operating highly efficient data centers. The Vice President of Mechanical Engineering is responsible for overseeing the lifecycle of the company's mechanical infrastructure, ensuring cost-effective and energy-efficient operations while leading a high-performing engineering team.ResponsibilitiesServe as the primary technical partner for clients, translating complex business requirements into scalable, resilient mechanical solutionsEnsure all project designs are completed on schedule and within budget. Provide high-level engineering expertise and guidance on projects, operations, and systems within existing facilitiesDevelop and maintain a global 'Basis of Design' (BOD) that is modular and adaptable. Contribute to new BOD documents to address emerging business needs and shifting market trendsIdentify and recommend technologies—such as advanced heat rejection and direct-to-chip liquid cooling—that improve energy, water and cost efficiency across the portfolioDevelop and maintain equipment specifications for Owner Furnished Contractor Installed (OFCI) systems. Support procurement through vendor submittal reviews, approvals, and factory witness testing (FWT)Support the communication and implementation of engineering standards, design practices, and operational requirements to ensure absolute consistency across all global projectsLead and mentor a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and providing technical growth pathways for staffStay current with emerging technologies, global building codes, and industry trends to keep the company at the forefront of the mission-critical sectorSkills15+ years of progressive leadership in mission-critical environments, specifically in the design and specification of HVAC for data centersBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering; Professional Engineer (PE) registration is preferredDeep knowledge of IT cooling technologies (both air and direct-to-chip liquid), mechanical cooling system controls, plumbing, and fire protectionExpertise in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint). Baseline proficiency in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Adobe Acrobat, Pipeflow, Cadence Design SystemsExceptional communication skills with a proven track record of supporting projects from development through operationsProfessional Engineer (PE) registrationBenefitsHealthcareDental CareVision InsuranceLife InsurancePaid Time OffPaid Leave ProgramsMedical, dental, and vision insuranceA 401K programFlexible spending accountsA cell phone subsidyPeer-to-peer recognition and rewards programsEvents, game nights, happy hours, and barbecuesCompany OverviewSTACK Infrastructure provides digital infrastructure solutions, focusing on data centers, colocation, and build-to-suit projects. It was founded in 2019, and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.stackinfra.com.