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Engineering Director

Job ID 2025-13468 Date posted Feb. 05, 2025 Location Austin, Texas Category Hardware Engineering Apply

Job Overview: Arm is seeking an Engineer Director to join our Data Center Engineering organization to lead and supervise our engineering efforts with external data center developers. This includes electrical and mechanical design of white spaces in the data centers as well as advisory on the facility designs in support of liquid cooled, high density AI compute systems. This is an outstanding role as it requires expertise in both mechanical and electrical engineering and the ability to speak comfortably in both fields.

This role can be performed onsite or remotely within the US.

Responsibilities:

  • Be responsible for the coordination of internal and external customer compute system requirements with external data center design, engineering, manufacturing and construction.
  • Provide mentorship and leadership to engineering staff developing facility white space build out plans.
  • Travel to data center and equipment manufacturing locations to assess and review compliance with designs, fitness for purpose and general construction administration oversight.
  • Participate in multi-functional meetings related to data center capacity, buildout and future availability.
  • Participate in customer and prospective customer meetings to understand hardware compatibility requirements with facility engineering and capacity.
  • Ability to create typical details, plan and elevation views of electrical and mechanical designs in white spaces and perform site adaptation of typical designs to site specific requirements.
  • Coordinate external MEP firms’ work and third party equipment engineering engagements
  • Perform mentoring and staff development.

Required Skills and Experience :

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
  • 6 - 10 years of experience as a project engineer at a MEP firm, AE firm or equivalent construction company role.
  • Professional Engineers license (not required for stamping/sealing purposes)
  • Experience performing load calculations for electrical and mechanical systems
  • Knowledge and understanding of single line drawings, equipment schedules and shop drawing reviews
  • Comfortable performing construction site observations
  • Experience with various control systems, PLC/SCADA systems and communication protocols
  • Experience with heat pumps, heat wheels, heat exchangers, chillers, dry coolers, evaporative cooling systems and other large scale thermal systems and equipment
  • Solid understanding of UPS, generator and other facility level electrical distribution equipment
  • Ability to travel internationally
  • Prior people management experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable meeting with and engaging directly with customers during requirements gathering and solution development

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :

  • LEED Accredited Professional
  • AutoCAD / Revit experience
  • Knowledge of HPC systems and large scale enterprise IT infrastructure typically contained in data centers.
  • Prior data center design and construction experience
  • Knowledge of IBC/IMC/IECC, NFPA, ASHRAE, NEC, TIA, LEED BC +D and other related codes and standards

Accommodations at Arm

At Arm, we want our people to Do Great Things. If you need support or an accommodation to Be Your Brilliant Self during the recruitment process, please email accommodations@arm.com. To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process.

Equal Opportunities at Arm

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Hybrid Working at Arm

Arm’s hybrid approach to working is centred around flexibility, where we split our time between the office and other locations to get our work done. Within that framework, we empower groups and teams to determine their own particular hybrid working pattern, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.

Salary Range:

$273,020-$369,380 per year

We value people as individuals and our dedication is to reward people competitively and equitably for the work they do and the skills and experience they bring to Arm. Salary is only one component of Arm's offering. The total reward package will be shared with candidates during the recruitment and selection process.

Accommodations at Arm

At Arm, we want our people to Do Great Things. If you need support or an accommodation to Be Your Brilliant Self during the recruitment process, please email accommodations@arm.com. To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process.

Hybrid Working at Arm

Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.

Equal Opportunities at Arm

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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