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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days Nebius's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 9% of Nebius's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Nebius
- low 0 stale, 17 reposted of 384 open
- Hiring momentum
- 508 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Nebius's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Nebius.
About this role
As a Mechanical Design Engineer at Nebius, you will focus on the mechanical infrastructure of data centers, particularly in cooling systems and HVAC. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve evaluating designs, assessing operational readiness, and ensuring that data centers meet performance requirements. You will also collaborate with engineering teams and vendors to establish best practices for future deployments.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Nebius as an employer.
What you need
- 8+ years of experience in data center mechanical engineering, MEP design, or mission-critical mechanical systems
- Experience with cooling topology design, liquid cooling systems, chiller plants, and CRAH/CRAC systems for high-density AI/hyperscale environments
- Strong understanding of mechanical capacity planning, equipment selection, and capex trade-offs in data center design
- Experience evaluating mechanical feasibility of sites or facilities prior to commercial commitment
- Excellent communication and executive presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
Nice to have
- Experience supporting hyperscale data center or AI infrastructure development
- Experience with BMS controls integration and mechanical systems commissioning
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or similar professional certification
- Experience evaluating colocation or build-to-suit mechanical infrastructure in a due diligence capacity
What you get
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families
- 401(k) plan: up to 4% company match with immediate vesting
- 20 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers, 12 weeks for secondary caregivers
- Remote work reimbursement: up to $85/month for mobile and internet
- Company-paid short-term, long-term and life insurance coverage
Worth weighing
- Travel required for on-site presence at data centers
- Role involves operating in ambiguity and building technical evaluation processes from scratch
Summarised from Nebius's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Nebius on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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