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Location: Mettawa, IL
Work Model: Hybrid – onsite approximately one week per month
Contract Duration: Through December 2026 (extension likely)
Rate: $21-26/HR based on benefit selection
Orion Group's pharmaceutical client is seeking an Operations Support III professional to join the U.S. Patient Services (APS) Operations team. The APS organization is recognized as an industry leader in delivering high-quality patient support programs that enhance both patient satisfaction and brand loyalty.
This role provides operational coordination, reporting, and project support to ensure efficient service delivery across APS initiatives. The position reports to the Director or Associate Director of APS Operations and collaborates closely with internal teams and external vendors.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Coordination
- Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes in partnership with internal stakeholders and external vendors
- Support operational workflows to ensure continuity and efficiency of APS programs
- Identify and recommend process improvements and operational efficiencies within APS operations
- Support initiatives that enhance workflow consistency and service delivery quality
- Monitor and manage tickets within a custom issue management system
- Analyze trends, identify recurring issues, and support resolution efforts
- Provide project management and operational support across APS initiatives
- Develop and maintain routine reports using Microsoft Excel
- Create PowerPoint presentations for leadership and stakeholder updates
- Assist with special projects and ad hoc operational initiatives as assigned by APS Operations leadership
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Comfortable working across multiple systems and tools simultaneously
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
The ideal candidate is a highly organized operations professional who thrives in collaborative environments and enjoys supporting operational processes, reporting, and cross-functional initiatives.
Experience supporting healthcare, pharmaceutical, patient services, or operational teams is a plus.
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Director, Indirect Procurement to join their team. You will lead a large, enterprise-wide spend portfolio. This is a highly visible role for a procurement leader who thrives in hands-on, stakeholder-facing environments and brings deep expertise across transportation, logistics, facilities, and utilities categories. This position offers the opportunity to shape strategy while remaining closely embedded in the business—working directly with executive leadership, plant operations, and cross-functional partners to drive value, resilience, and long-term capability.
The Opportunity:
The Director of Indirect Procurement will own and lead a $1B+ annual indirect spend portfolio, with primary emphasis on:
- Transportation and logistics (3PL – over-the-road and ocean).
- Warehousing and distribution services.
- Utilities, facilities, and site services.
This leader will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies that balance cost, service, risk, and scalability across a multi-site manufacturing and operations footprint.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead enterprise-wide sourcing strategies across transportation, logistics, warehousing, utilities, facilities, and related indirect categories.
- Act as a trusted business partner to senior executives and site leadership, ensuring procurement is fully embedded in core business decisions.
- Drive total cost of ownership improvements while maintaining service continuity and supply assurance.
- Lead complex supplier negotiations and long-term contractual strategies across domestic and international providers.
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships that enable innovation, flexibility, and performance improvement.
- Partner closely with operations, finance, engineering, and HR to align procurement strategies with business objectives.
- Develop and manage annual value creation targets, budgets, and performance metrics.
- Ensure procurement governance, policies, and standards are consistently applied across the organization.
Leadership & Talent Development:
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing indirect procurement team.
- Play an active role in hiring, onboarding, and succession planning for procurement talent.
- Establish clear performance expectations, development plans, and engagement rhythms.
- Foster a hands-on, collaborative culture that values accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement.
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Serve as a primary procurement interface to executive leadership and senior business stakeholders.
- Navigate complex, sometimes competing priorities across multiple plants and functions.
- Travel to manufacturing sites, vendors, and key stakeholders as needed (approximately 20–25%; majority of sites located in IL/WI).
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree required; advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred.
- Significant, progressive leadership experience in indirect procurement within large, complex organizations.
- Deep expertise in transportation procurement (3PL – over-the-road and ocean), warehousing, utilities, and facilities.
- Proven experience managing and influencing large-scale spend portfolios (approaching or exceeding $1B annually).
- Strong executive presence with the ability to influence, challenge, and partner at the senior leadership level.
- Hands-on leadership style with a track record of being embedded in the business.
- Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing, industrial, or asset-intensive environments.
- Background in organizations with mature procurement and sourcing functions.
- Exposure to international suppliers and global sourcing strategies.
Compensation Range: $200,000 - $240,000 + 25% Bonus
Benefits Offered: 3 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.
If you are a passionate Director, Indirect Procurementlooking for anew and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!
LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel free to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn’t a perfect match.
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Title - Process Technician
Location – Libertyville, Illinois
Experience – 4 years
Salary – as per the market standard
Job Description:
Mandatory Requirements:
• 3+ years of experience in injection molding or mold setup.
• Experience with hydraulic and electric injection molding machines.
• Certifications (Preferred):
• RJG Master Molder I or II
• Forklift Certification
• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree in Plastics Technology, Manufacturing, or related field preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
• Machine Setup & Operation
• Set up molds, machines, and auxiliary equipment for production runs.
• Adjust machine parameters to maintain part quality and meet specifications.
• Start up and shut down molding machines per standard operating procedures.
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance
• Diagnose and resolve molding issues such as flash, short shots, or warping.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on molds and machines.
• Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams for complex repairs.
• Quality Assurance
• Inspect molded parts for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Maintain documentation for process control, lot traceability, and corrective actions.
• Support root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for quality issues.
• Process Optimization
• Monitor mold performance and suggest improvements to reduce cycle time and scrap.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing efforts.
• Safety & Compliance
• Follow all safety protocols and ensure equipment is operated safely.
• Comply with ISO-13485, FDA CFR/GMP, and other regulatory requirements.
Job Title: MES Quality Engineer / EBR Specialist (Quality Engineer — MES/EBR Oversight)
Payrate:$55-95/hr DOE
Location: North Chicago, IL
Contract: 1+ year contract
Overview
Quality-focused MES/EBR subject-matter expert to provide Quality oversight for the implementation of POMS Electronic Batch Records (EBR). This is not a general QA or technical writing role — the hire will ensure EBR integrity, review recipe logic and test artifacts, and approve system testing deliverables.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as Quality oversight for the POMS EBR implementation project
- Review paper batch records and translate Quality requirements prior to digitization
- Review and validate POMS recipe logic and configurations for compliance with Quality requirements
- Review, approve, and provide feedback on validation test scripts and system testing documentation
- Review and approve EBR-related test execution and results
- Work closely with Quality, IT/MES, validation, and operations teams to resolve issues and ensure compliant deployments
- Provide recommendations for procedural or control changes required for EBR implementation
- Support traceability and documentation required for regulatory inspections/audits
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience in Quality oversight for MES and Electronic Batch Record implementations
- Hands-on experience with POMS (preferred); familiarity with PAS‑X, Syncade, PharmaSuite or similar MES platforms a plus
- Experience reviewing batch records, recipe logic, and validation test scripts
- Strong understanding of GxP requirements and pharmaceutical manufacturing Quality systems
- Experience approving system testing and validation deliverables
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Desired/Preferred Experience
- Prior experience at pharma/device/biotech companies (examples: AbbVie, Abbott, Lilly, Baxter, Takeda, Catalent, Pfizer, Amgen, Thermo Fisher)
- Background in manufacturing operations, validation engineering, or Quality systems supporting MES/EBR
- Familiarity with electronic validation standards and traceability tools
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
General Manager
Antioch, IL
$100,000 - $125,000 + Profit-Based Bonuses + 401(k) + Medical + Dental + Vision + Leadership Progression Opportunities
Are you an operations leader in the truck or heavy equipment industry looking to lead a large, high-performing dealership?
Do you want to take ownership of an established operation where your focus is on strengthening performance, supporting a large team, and continuing the success already built?
This is an opportunity to lead one of the company’s largest and most established dealership locations. With a team of over 100 employees and strong financial performance, the focus for the incoming General Manager is on maintaining operational excellence and continuing to build on an already successful foundation.
In this role, you’ll oversee service and parts operations while working closely with department managers to ensure the dealership continues to run efficiently and deliver excellent service to its customer base.
This role would suit someone with strong operational leadership experience in the truck, heavy equipment, or fleet space who is comfortable leading large teams and driving high standards across a busy dealership environment.
The Role:
- Oversee daily operations across service and parts departments
- Lead and support department managers across a large team
- Maintain strong operational performance and profitability
- Strengthen processes, training, and team development
The Person:
- Experience within the truck, heavy equipment, fleet, or dealership industry
- Strong operational leadership experience within large teams
- Proven ability to manage service and parts operations
- Strong leadership and team development skills
Key Words: Freightliner, Daimler Truck North America (DTNA), Mack Trucks, Volvo Trucks, Kenworth, Peterbilt, International Trucks, Cummins Engines, Detroit Diesel, PACCAR, Class 8 Heavy-Duty Trucks, Fixed Operations, P&L Responsibility, Revenue Growth, EBITDA, Expense Control, Asset Management, Strategic Planning, Market Penetration, Budgeting & Forecasting, ROI, Inventory Management, Vendor Relations, Compliance, Risk Management, Facility Management, Service Department Operations, Parts Department Management, Warranty Administration, Shop Productivity, Technician Recruitment, Repair Order (RO) Management
Driven by a unique Purpose, Culture, and Value Delivery Model, we enable meaningful connections between talented professionals and forward-thinking organizations.
Since our formation in 2002, organizations across commercial and public sectors have been trusting us to help build their teams with exceptional temporary and permanent talent.
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Please apply or call one of us to learn more For further inquiries about this opportunity, please contact one of our Talent Specialists, Amit, at 224 507 1290 Title: IT Solution Architect (Financial Systems)
- Remote Location: Remote (Candidates local to Corning, NY and Charlotte, NC are preferred.
Open to candidates in other locations; candidates must be willing to work EST time zone) Duration: 12 Months with possibility of extension based on demand.
Schedule: Full-time, M-F, 8 AM
- 5 PM.
Some potential flexibility may be required for after-hours work, as needed.
Travel
- up to 25% for travel to Corning, NY.
Estimated as one week per month based on project need.
Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position.
Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered Position Summary The IT Solution Architect for Supply Chain and Finance is responsible for designing, developing, and guiding the implementation of enterprise technology solutions that support client's financial and supply chain processes.
This role collaborates closely with business stakeholders and cross-functional IT teams to ensure systems are scalable, secure, and aligned with organizational strategy.
The architect enables operational excellence by shaping solution roadmaps, ensuring platform integrity, and driving continuous improvement across finance and supply chain applications.
Key Responsibilities Solution Architecture and Design Develop end-to-end architectural designs for finance and supply chain systems in alignment with business objectives.
Assess existing application landscapes and recommend improvements, modernization opportunities, and integration strategies.
Ensure solutions comply with security, data governance, and enterprise architecture standards.
Business Partnership and Collaboration Engage with Finance, Supply Chain, and IT partners to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
Participate in recurring strategic and operational touchpoints, including cFIN review sessions and architecture-focused team meetings.
Provide subject matter guidance on financial systems such as OneStream and other platforms influencing client's digital finance ecosystem.
Technical Leadership and Support Serve as the technical lead for solution implementations, enhancements, and integrations across finance and supply chain domains.
Address escalated issues, provide root-cause analysis, and ensure long-term stability of assigned applications.
Partner with engineering and operations teams to ensure solution resilience, performance, and sustainability.
Governance, Standards and Documentation Contribute to the development of architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices.
Maintain accurate architectural documentation, including roadmaps, diagrams, functional specifications, and integration models.
Continuous Improvement and Innovation Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend opportunities to enhance process efficiency, automation, and system capabilities.
Support modernization initiatives that strengthen client's digital transformation objectives in the finance and supply chain organizations.
Required Qualifications
- Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (minimum required).
5 years of experience as a Solution Architect with financial systems.
Proven experience architecting solutions in enterprise finance and/or supply chain environments.
Deep knowledge of financial systems (e.g., OneStream, SAP cFIN (Central Finance), or similar platforms).
Familiarity with SAP finance and supply chain modules.
Strong understanding of systems integration, data flows, and enterprise application ecosystems.
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business language.
Key Competencies Strategic Thinking Ability to design future-focused, scalable solutions.
Technical Expertise Strong architecture and platform skills across finance and supply chain.
Communication and Influence Effectively collaborates with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Problem Solving Skilled at diagnosing complex issues and proposing durable solutions.
Execution Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes.
Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a global, matrixed organization.
Understanding of data governance, security protocols, and architecture frameworks.
Demonstrated ability to lead collaborative solution workshops and stakeholder discussions.
Interview Process: Two rounds.
First round phone screen with direct manager.
Second round video panel interview, including technical review.
About us: DivIHN, the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond.
The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization, Specialization, and Collaboration.
DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer.
DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.
SAP cFIN, OneStream
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Lead complex construction projects from concept to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contractors to drive results and deliver exceptional builds. If you're a proactive leader with a passion for construction excellence, we want to hear from you.
Company Benefits:
- 13 paid holidays
- Vacation and sick pay
- PPE provided along with annual allowance for boots and prescription safety glasses
- Work shirts provided by company
- Annual appreciation package
- Early performance evaluation opportunities
- Competitive benefits (medical/dental/vision)
- 401k + match
- Company paid life insurance and disability
- Employee assistance program
- Career development opportunities
Responsibilities:
- Planning, organizing, directing, controlling, and evaluating construction projects (HVAC/Refrigeration & Mechanical projects) from start to finish according to schedule, specifications, and budget.
- Preparing and submitting construction project budget estimates, critical path schedules, and quality control programs.
- Planning and preparing construction schedules and milestones, and monitoring progress against established schedules.
- Preparing contracts and negotiating revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Planning, coordinating, and managing effectively all Foremen, material, and equipment to meet the established budget, schedule, and scope of the projects.
- Preparing progress reports and issuing reports to clients as necessary.
Qualifications:
- Must be able to develop and maintain detailed MS Project schedules (startup-task durations, resource allocations, labor costs, etc.).
- Must be able to maintain multiple complex projects in all varying phases of construction at the same time.
- 2-5 years in industrial piping or Ammonia Refrigeration as a Project Manager.
- Successfully completed multiple large-scale industrial Piping and Ammonia Refrigeration projects for reputable contractors.
- Coaching, mentoring, and teaching project teams.
- Advanced financial management and forecasting experience.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; must be detail-oriented, self-sufficient, and self-motivated.
- Exceptional planning and organizing skills with the ability to manage a number of projects
Company Profile:
CIMCO specializes in the engineering, design, manufacture, installation and service of complex thermal building solutions for industrial, process cooling and recreational refrigeration and mechanical systems. For more than 100 years, CIMCO's leadership and unparalleled research, development and manufacturing programs has put us at the forefront of industry advancements and technological breakthroughs. Our professional engineers, technicians and designers apply innovative state-of-the-art equipment and refrigerants to develop systems that meet even the most complex thermal challenges.
CIMCO is committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Together, we embrace diversity of thought, experience, and perspective, as we combine our unique skills and capabilities to drive successful outcomes for all stakeholders. As an equal opportunity employer, CIMCO provides accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Job Family: General Design Engineering
Organization: Data Center Infrastructure Team
Location: Remote* OR Austin, TX
*Requires up to 20% domestic and/or international travel (rare)
How will you make an impact?
The Lead Electrical CAD Designer will be responsible for creating detailed model designs, modifying existing designs, and working collaboratively with engineers and other team members to meet product specifications. The ideal candidate has in-depth knowledge of various electrical design tools, is detail-oriented, and can effectively communicate design ideas. A strong understanding of Electrical design principles, manufacturing processes, power distribution, automation control (PLC), and electronic device parts are critical. This role will involve selecting key components, developing detailed drawings for control panels, power distribution systems, electrical wiring, and transitioning design to manufacturing.
What will you do?
- Creating 2D and 3D models of electrical systems, particularly for complex projects or when visualization is needed
- Participating in design reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance with requirements
- Advanced proficiency in various CAD software, such as AutoCAD Electrical, Revit, Windchill, Autodesk Inventor-EMX, Autodesk Fusion, to design, draft, and model complex electrical for power system and automation control
- Strong understanding of electrical symbols, power systems and automation control with the concepts to accurately create designs that meet technical specifications and standards
- Work closely with engineers and other designers to meet product specifications and performance requirements
- Modify and revise designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems
- Prepare and revise engineering drawings, schematics, BOMs, and layouts as required.
- Check and validate designs to ensure they meet required quality and safety standards
- Excellent attention to detail for ensuring the accuracy of measurements, dimensions, and design specifications
- Strong analytical skills for interpreting complex technical drawings, single line diagram, wiring diagram, schematic, power plan, automation control, ladder diagram, and electrical device specifications
- Designing and creating schematic PLC input/output connections.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials for creating feasible and cost-effective designs.
- Evaluate/optimize manufacturing assembly processes by designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment, conferring with equipment vendors, and soliciting observations from production team
- Adopt at creating detailed electrical design of components, sub-assemblies, and system integration
- Capable of creating a Bill of Materials (BOM) for release to manufacturing
- Manage relationships with power systems, electronics, control component vendors, and contract manufacturers
- Keep updated with the latest technologies and methods to ensure competitive and cost-effective designs
- Discuss with management and production staff to assess engineering feasibility and cost-effectiveness
- May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
How will you get here?
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Design or relevant field is required
Experience:
- 6-8 years of experience in electrical design within the power distribution or data center industry.
- Proven experience as a CAD designer, preferably in an electrical engineering environment.
- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical, Revit).
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, integration strategy, and system coordination
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Effective communication skills to liaise with engineers, manufacturers, and clients, explaining designs and modifications clearly and efficiently
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Strong knowledge of electrical design, manufacturing processes, and material properties.
- Power Systems, PLC, VFD, motor control, electronic automation control device, sensors, AC/DC, single phase and three phase power systems.
- Electrical Standards, Codes, and regulations: IEEE, UL, ANSI/NEMA, NFPA 70E, NEC, IEC, CSA.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Creative, self-motivated, accountable, and team-oriented.
- Able to work independently with minimal oversight.
- Effective at presenting information and responding to management, clients, and public queries.
- Capable of influencing others and sharing best practices.
- Comfortable working as part of a global team.
- Capable of assessing projects, articulating risks, and developing project milestones.
- Familiar with stage-gate processes in project lifecycle management (PLCM).
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Jabil is a leading product solutions provider offering end-to-end design, manufacturing, supply chain, and product management services. With operations in over 100 facilities across 30 countries, Jabil delivers innovative, integrated, and customized solutions to clients across diverse industries—including automotive, consumer lifestyle and wearables, defense and aerospace, smart home and building, industrial and energy, enterprise and infrastructure, healthcare, mobility, packaging, and printing.
JOB SUMMARY
Jabil is seeking a Manufacturing Test Development Manager who will directly contribute to the transformative growth within our Intelligent Infrastructure division by applying unique and innovative approaches to solving problems within a large-scale software production environment. You and your team will be responsible for contributing to the end-to-end architecture, definition, development and production deployment of production software applications and infrastructure spanning multiple customers and manufacturing regions. You will also be responsible for interfacing with internal engineering, manufacturing and quality teams and our end customers to ensure your software deliverables meet the rigorous standards of Jabil’s world-class manufacturing environments.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
- People manager for a team of software developers and product engineers in support of global cloud operations.
- Attract, hire, onboard, lead, coach, mentor and inspire your team to deliver the best in class for our customers and employees
- Establish clear measurable goals and objectives by which to determine individual and team results (i.e. operational metrics, results against project timelines).
- Solicit ongoing self and team feedback from the business unit (BU), customer and team members.
- Perform team member evaluations professionally and on time.
- Drive individuals and the team to continuously improve in key operational metrics and the achievement of the organizational goals.
- Coordinate activities of team and keep them focused in times of crises.
- Ensure recognition and rewards are managed fairly and consistently in area of responsibility.
FUNCTIONAL MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan and formulate aspects of Customer BU projects such as objective or purpose of project, applications that can be utilized from findings, costs of project, and equipment and human resource requirements, technical requirements.
- Provide direction on design and development activities to improve, modify or design new equipment products and processes.
- Oversee key projects, processes and performance reports, data, and analysis.
- Develop, determine, and implement policies, procedures and programs.
- Analyze technology trends, human resources needs and market demand to plan projects.
- Oversee definition and collaboration on overall test infrastructure and application architectures.
- Creation of behavioral and high-level software design specifications.
- Development of production infrastructure and related application code.
- Lead and participate in peer/code reviews.
- Contribute and improve software build methodology, procedures, and environment.
- Operational and development support for the software and test infrastructure at production facilities
JOB QUALIFICATIONS and KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:
- Knowledge of professional software engineering practices for the complete software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Agile, CICD, and SLDC process implementation and application experience.
- Knowledge/Expertise in the following programming/scripting languages: Python, BASH, Java experience a plus.
- Linux development experience with a solid understanding of its fundamentals and internals: Ubuntu/ CentOS
- Well-versed in the following container/virtualization environments: VMware, Docker.
- Solid understanding of large-scale distributed systems in practice, including multi-tier architectures, application security, monitoring and storage systems.
- Experience with front-end and back-end Web UI design.
- Experience with common web APIs (REST, XML-RPC).
- Experience with hardware and API solutions for controlling, managing and stressing L10 devices (servers, network and storage SSDs, NVMe): IPMI, Redfish, mprime, FIO, Linpack, ptugen, memtester
- Experience in the creation and configuration(DHCP, PXE boot, nginx) of Virtual Machines (VMs), VMWare preferred.
- Experience with leading edge networking systems, hardware, software and protocols including but not limited to enterprise ethernet datacenter switching/routing L1, L2, and L3 (BGP, DHCP Relay, ECMP). Arista CloudVision is a plus
- Experience with code versioning tools (Git preferred)
- Experience with front-end and back-end Web UI design.
- Experience with common web APIs (REST, XML-RPC).
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- BS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. MS preferred.
- 10+ years’ experience in a software development/test capacity with enterprise server, storage, or networking products. 3+ years people management experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Prior experience directly managing software development teams
- Experience managing remote, multi-national and geographically dispersed development teams.
- Domestic and/or International travel, up to 25%, may be required.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Job Family: Mechanical Design Engineering
Organization: Data Center Infrastructure Team
Location: Remote* OR Austin, TX
*Requires up to 20% domestic and/or international travel (rare)
How will you make an impact?
We are seeking a highly skilled, technically proficient and detail-oriented Principal Mechanical Engineer with expertise in metal structures, frame design, pipes and fabrication to support the development of power and cooling infrastructure for data centers. This role is critical in designing robust mechanical systems that house and support electrical and thermal management equipment, ensuring structural integrity, manufacturability, and compliance with industry standards.
What will you do?
- Experience designing and integrating hydronic systems including pumps, piping networks, valves, and heat exchangers for data center cooling applications.
- Knowledge of fluid dynamics, pressure drop calculations, and pipe sizing for chilled water and glycol-based systems.
- Understanding of installation constraints, maintenance access, and serviceability in large-scale mechanical infrastructure.
- Design and develop mechanical frames, enclosures, and support structures for data center power and cooling products (UPS systems, battery racks, CRAC units, containment systems, LVS, MVS).
- Perform advanced structural analysis using FEA tools to validate mechanical integrity under static, dynamic, seismic, and thermal loads.
- Analyze load paths, stress concentrations, and fatigue life of structural components to ensure long-term reliability.
- Design metal enclosures with considerations for airflow, thermal containment, EMI shielding, and environmental protection.
- Evaluate and implement new materials, coatings, and fabrication technologies to enhance product performance and reliability.
- Participate in customer engagements and site visits to understand deployment constraints and gather feedback for design improvements.
- Create detailed CAD models and fabrication drawings, including weldments, sheet metal, and machined parts
- Select appropriate materials and fabrication methods to optimize cost, performance, and reliability
- Collaborate with electrical, thermal, and systems engineering teams to integrate mechanical designs with functional components.
- Lead mechanical design reviews and contribute to cross-functional design validation efforts.
- Develop and maintain design documentation including BOMs, specifications, test plans, and engineering change orders (ECOs).
- Drive continuous improvement in mechanical design for manufacturability (DFM), cost reduction, and performance optimization.
- Interface with suppliers and customers to resolve fabrication issues and ensure quality standards are met.
- Support lifecycle management of mechanical components, including obsolescence planning and alternate sourcing.
- Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions for mechanical failures or field issues.
- Ensure mechanical designs support airflow management, thermal containment, and integration with cooling systems (in-row cooling, rear door heat exchangers).
- Collaborate with compliance and certification teams to ensure mechanical designs meet global regulatory requirements (UL, CE, RoHS, REACH)
- May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
How will you get here?
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
Experience:
- 8+ years of experience in mechanical design and fabrication, preferably in data center, industrial, or power systems environment.
- Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor) and FEA software (ANSYS, Abaqus).
- Strong knowledge of metal fabrication processes including welding, sheet metal forming, and machining is a must
- Experience with structural design for heavy equipment or large assemblies, and familiarity with thermal and airflow considerations in enclosure design is required
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Creative, self-motivated, accountable, and team-oriented
- Able to work independently with minimal oversight
- Proficient in reading, analyzing, and interpreting general business publications, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations
- Skilled in writing reports, business correspondence, and procedural guides
- Effective at presenting information and responding to management, clients, and public queries
- Capable of influencing others and sharing best practices
- Comfortable working as part of a global team
- Capable of assessing projects, articulating risks, and developing project milestones
- Familiar with stage-gate processes in project lifecycle management (PLCM)
- Able to mentor less experienced engineers
- Ability to travel both domestically and internationally up to 30%
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Experience designing mechanical systems for data centers, telecom, or industrial power/cooling products.
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Knowledge of regulatory and safety standards applicable to data center infrastructure.
- Hands-on experience with prototype fabrication and testing; Experience working with global suppliers and contract manufacturers a plus
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.