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Careers at Keel   Keel Infrastructure is a publicly traded energy and digital infrastructure company that develops and owns data centers and power assets across North America.  At Keel, you’re not just joining a company, you’re helping build the infrastructure behind the future of compute.    Why Keel  We’re at the intersection of energy and technology, two industries transforming in real time.  The work is complex. The pace is fast. The impact is real.  You’ll be part of a team that values:  Ownership — we take responsibility and follow through  Collaboration — we work across teams, functions, and borders  Curiosity — we ask questions and keep learning   Endurance — we build for the long term     What It Feels Like to Work Here  Fast-moving, high-growth, and hands-on  Smart, driven people solving real challenges together  Work that directly supports AI and next-generation infrastructure  Room to grow, stretch, and take on more    What We Offer  Competitive salary, bonus and equity opportunities  Comprehensive health and wellness benefits  Retirement savings with company contribution  Employee referral program  Interested? This is a great opportunity to work for a young and dynamic company! We are currently looking for a  Director, Data Center Mechanical Engineering to join our team!   Purpose of the Role The Director of Data Center Mechanical Engineering is a senior leadership role responsible for defining, owning, and continuously advancing the company’s mechanical engineering standards across all dta center development projects. This individual will serve as the internal authority on cooling, airflow management, and mechanical plant design, ensuring that every facility we develop is built to the highest standards of performance, reliability and energy efficiency. This role partners with engineering, construction, operations and procurement teams to drive informed design decisions from concept through commissioning and establishes the frameworks that govern how our portfolio is engineered for today and scaled for tomorrow. Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership & Standards Develop and own the company's mechanical engineering design standards, specifications, and basis-of-design documentation for all new data center development. Establish and enforce mechanical engineering criteria for critical systems including chilled water plants, technology cooling systems, DX/CRAC systems, air handling, and containment strategies. Lead the evaluation, selection, and standardization of mechanical systems and equipment across the portfolio. Drive continuous improvement of PUE performance targets through innovative mechanical design strategies. Define KPIs and portfolio analytics for executive leadership and the Board. Ensure alignment between construction, finance, engineering, procurement, and operations functions.   Project Execution Provide mechanical engineering leadership and technical review across all phases of development — from site feasibility and schematic design through design development, construction documents, and commissioning. Review and approve mechanical design packages from external engineers of record (EORs), ensuring compliance with company standards and best practices. Lead value engineering efforts for mechanical systems, balancing first cost, lifecycle cost, reliability, and schedule. Support RFP development, bid evaluation, and contractor/vendor selection for mechanical scopes of work. Team & Stakeholder Management Build, mentor, and lead an internal mechan