Mechanical Lead
- Where you can live
- US - Remote
- Working hours
- Overlap with UTC-10 to UTC-5
- Salary
- USD 177,000 to 285,000 per year
- Posted
- October 28, 2026
Summary from the posting
OpenAI's data center construction teams work with engineering, supply chain, safety, quality, commissioning and operations partners to deliver the infrastructure that supports our computing needs. Mechanical delivery brings together cooling equipment, plant, piping and controls interfaces so that systems are installed, tested and ready for commissioning.
About the Role
As a Mechanical Lead, you will lead mechanical field delivery for data center construction, including cooling infrastructure, mechanical yards, piping and data hall fit-out. You will oversee general contractors, specialist installers and service providers, combining practical mechanical expertise with hands-on field leadership.
This is a short summary. The full description, requirements and the application form are on OpenAI's own career page.