Mechanical Engineer, Power Generation at OpenAI in San Francisco is closed. It closed on Nov 13, 2026 and it no longer takes applications.
About the role
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and integrate power-generation and balance-of-plant systems for large AI data center campuses. You will work across prime movers, fuel systems, exhaust, ventilation, cooling, water treatment, heat recovery, acoustics, fire interfaces, and plant auxiliaries. The role combines first-principles engineering with practical vendor and field execution to deliver systems that…
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