Overview
Anthropic is hiring a senior Data Center Mechanical Engineer in Sydney to lead cooling and mechanical design direction for rapidly expanding AI compute infrastructure across APAC.
Full job description
The role covers data-center cooling plants, chilled-water distribution, direct-to-chip liquid cooling, plumbing, fire protection, modular/prefabricated delivery, external engineering review, vendor coordination, construction oversight and commissioning. Anthropic states that staff are generally expected in an office at least 25% of the time and that the company sponsors visas where possible, though not for every role or candidate.
Requirements & qualifications
The posting seeks a senior mechanical engineer with a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, about 10+ years of experience designing building mechanical systems for data centers or other mission-critical facilities, deep familiarity with Australian mechanical, hydraulic and fire codes, and experience with chilled-water, liquid-cooling and modular/prefabricated mechanical infrastructure. Travel of roughly 30% across the region may be required.
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Verification notes
Verified against Anthropic's live official Greenhouse posting, which currently has an Apply action. The page specifies Sydney, senior APAC data-center mechanical engineering responsibilities, 10+ years of relevant experience, up to about 30% travel, and conditional visa-sponsorship support. No salary or closing date is stated.
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