Lead Principal Reliability Engineer - Mechanical (on-site Nashville, TN)
Oracle · Posted Nov 2, 2026
- Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Principal
- $126K–$264K per year
- 10+ years
Lead mechanical reliability strategy and improvement efforts for mission-critical cooling systems supporting OCI data centers, focusing on commissioning quality, maintenance optimization, and lifecycle planning.
Compensation
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $126,200 to $264,100 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.
Responsibilities
- Lead reliability initiatives for critical mechanical systems including chilled water infrastructure, CRAH/CRAC systems, cooling towers, pumps, heat exchangers, and associated controls.
- Review and influence commissioning, startup, and turnover quality to ensure mechanical systems are delivered in a supportable and operationally sound condition.
- Design and improve maintenance strategies that reduce downtime, improve operability, and optimize lifecycle cost.
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective action development for major or recurring mechanical failures.
- Analyze maintenance data, operating trends, and failure patterns to identify systemic issues and prioritize improvement actions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred
- Nice to have: large-scale cooling plants
- Nice to have: mission-critical HVAC
- Nice to have: integrated facility controls
- Nice to have: BMS analytics