Mechanical / Process Engineer for Critical Infrastructure & Data Center Project (On-site)

 Location: Santiago Metropolitan Area, Chile (On-site)

Do you want to design a carbon-neutral future?

At Tractebel, a global community of 5,000 experts, we are creating innovative solutions in energy, infrastructure, and more. Join us and apply your talent to projects that improve the lives of millions while learning from the best in the field.

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Important

This position is part of an ongoing tender (bidding/licitation) process.

Your mission

As Mechanical / Process Engineer, you will support design review, field engineering, and ensure technical compliance across all phases of the project.

Responsibilities

• Support project design review and provide field engineering support during construction phases.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, including drawings, budgets, schedules, and commissioning/start-up reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Act as a liaison between internal stakeholders, project teams, and clients to ensure effective communication and coordination.
• Provide technical guidance to data center services and operations teams, ensuring alignment with regional standards and project requirements.
• Address engineering requests, resolve technical issues, and support project-specific adaptations in coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
• Ensure quality assurance and control processes are followed, supporting vendors and overseeing testing and commissioning activities.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate new technologies and adapt designs to local standards and project specifications.
• Support vendor management processes, including RFPs, bidding, change orders, quality control, and RFI/submittal tracking.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of Chilean technical standards and regulations (water systems, fire protection, hazardous substances, and safety design).
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in industrial or critical infrastructure projects (data centers, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, oil & gas, petrochemical, laboratory, power, water, etc.).
• Solid technical expertise in cooling systems, diesel generators, fire protection, and piping systems in large-scale construction projects.
• Proven experience working in multidisciplinary teams within complex engineering environments.
• Full professional fluency in English and Spanish (mandatory).
• Experience in hyperscale or mission-critical projects (preferred).
• Ability to work on-site in a construction environment.

Who you are

A proactive and technically strong professional, capable of solving complex engineering challenges while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Who we are

At Tractebel, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the global goal of net-zero emissions. Our greatest asset is our people, and our strength lies in diversity, bringing new perspectives to drive performance and innovation. Our priorities are people, ethics, safety, and sustainability.

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