# Data Center Mechanical Engineer

About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems. About the role Training and serving frontier AI models requires compute infrastructure at a scale and density that pushes past what conventional data center designs were built to handle. Anthropic’s Data Center team is responsible for delivering that physical infrastructure - partnering with build partners, equipment manufacturers, and vendors to stand up facilities that can reliably cool some of the largest accelerator clusters in the industry. As a Senior Data Center Mechanical Engineer based in the United States, you’ll lead the design direction and technical oversight of building mechanical systems - cooling, chilled-water distribution, liquid cooling, plumbing, and fire protection - across our rapidly expanding U.S. portfolio. This is a senior individual contributor role focused on driving and reviewing mechanical design from concept through det

- **Id**: 74931
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/anthropic-data-center-mechanical-engineer-2>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-19T20:28:18Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-25
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T07:41:02Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 85
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 10663
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Flexible schedule, Generous vacation, Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Code Intelligence, Foundation Models, AI Safety & Alignment, AI Research Labs

## Company

- **Id**: 5
- **Name**: Anthropic
- **Domain**: anthropic.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/anthropic>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 79
- **Open postings**: 160
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.85
- **Repost share**: 0.006
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 54
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 320000
- **Max**: 405000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 405000

## Technologies

- **ANSYS** — Optional: no
- **Anthropic** — Optional: no
- **AutoCAD** — Optional: no
- **Interpretability** — Optional: no
- **Multimodal AI** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 85

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-08-19T20:28:18Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 298; Filings 12m: 298

## Liveness

- **Score**: 21
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.581
- **P room**: 0.36
- **Age days**: 84
- **Expected fill days**: 54
- **Reasons**: conf:4, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 405000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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