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Location: San Diego, CA (Onsite)
Duration: 6+ Months
Job Overview:
Client is seeking an Engineering Technician II to support the Camera Image Quality (IQ) engineering team in San Diego. This role will focus on capturing photo and video data, analyzing image quality, and maintaining imaging databases used for camera development and evaluation.
The ideal candidate will assist engineers in camera testing, data analysis, and lab operations, while utilizing tools such as Python, Android Debug Bridge (ADB), and image/video analysis software.
Key Responsibilities:
- Photo & Video Capture and Imaging Data Management
- Capture high-quality photos and videos using camera devices (primarily smartphone cameras) in both lab environments and real-world scenarios.
- Execute image and video analysis tools to evaluate camera performance and generate quantitative and qualitative results.
- Manage and maintain imaging databases across multiple Image Quality (IQ) domains, including: Texture and Noise, Color Accuracy, HDR, Exposure, Zoom, Bokeh, Video Quality, Image, Stabilization
- Configure and operate Android devices using Android Debug Bridge (ADB) for camera testing and data capture.
- Organize captured data through structured folder systems and naming conventions to support multi-device testing workflows.
Camera Lab Maintenance
- Maintain and operate Camera Image Quality evaluation labs located at San Diego campus.
- Ensure the lab environment is properly configured for camera testing and data collection.
- Support camera engineering teams by maintaining testing equipment, scenes, and workflows.
Image Quality Evaluation Support (Optional)
- Develop and enhance Python-based tools for image quality analysis and evaluation.
- Assist in developing evaluation protocols for camera IQ metrics, including texture, color, HDR, exposure, zoom, and video stabilization.
- Support development of test scenarios for both lab setups and real-world capture conditions.
- Work with tools such as FFmpeg for video analysis and processing.
- Assist in building and organizing image/video datasets for machine learning training, including data annotation and labeling.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field).
- Strong interest in camera imaging, photography, or image quality evaluation.
- Basic knowledge of Python programming.
- Ability to manage large datasets and organize technical data efficiently.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with image or video processing tools.
- Familiarity with Android Debug Bridge (ADB).
- Knowledge of MATLAB, Python scripting, or FFmpeg.
- Exposure to computer vision, image quality analysis, or camera testing.
- Understanding of image datasets used in machine learning workflows.
Prototype Engineering Technician
Pay: $25.00-$29.00/hour
Location: San Diego, CA (Onsite)
Duration: 12-Month Contract
Schedule: Standard Working Hours
Job Responsibilities
In this role, you will support prototyping activities within a collaborative manufacturing environment. The position works closely with engineering teams to assist with product development initiatives and the fabrication of prototype components.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting prototype builds in collaboration with Product Development Engineering.
- Assisting with fixture setup, fabrication, and prototype assembly.
- Producing components using machining, rapid prototyping, and fabrication equipment.
- Creating and modifying 3D models using CAD software to support prototype development.
- Supporting cross-functional teams in engineering and manufacturing activities related to product prototyping.
Essential Duties and Job Functions
- Work with engineers to set up and fabricate prototype fixtures and components.
- Operate traditional and CNC machine shop equipment including mills and lathes.
- Produce prototype parts using rapid prototyping equipment such as:
- 3D printers
- Laser cutters
- Other fabrication tools
- Interpret engineering drawings, prints, and schematics to fabricate parts accurately.
- Perform fabrication and assembly of mechanical, electronic, and electro-mechanical components.
- Utilize CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) to design or modify solid models for manufacturing.
- Use measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges to verify dimensions.
- Follow established machine shop policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Maintain compliance with safety protocols, including the use of proper PPE.
- Utilize common hand and power tools during prototype fabrication and assembly.
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
- Basic mechanical fixture and/or electro-mechanical design experience.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Familiarity with machine shop environments and equipment.
- Experience with measurement and inspection tools.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Experience with rapid prototyping equipment such as 3D printers and laser cutters.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices.
Education & Experience
Required:
- 1-3 years of machine shop experience using traditional equipment such as:
- Conventional lathes
- Mills
- CNC milling machines
- Experience with fabrication and assembly of mechanical or electro-mechanical components.
- Experience using hand tools and power tools in a manufacturing environment.
Preferred / Nice to Have:
- Associate's degree or relevant technical training.
- Experience maintaining tools and managing material inventory.
- Familiarity with optical measurement equipment (e.g., Keyence systems).
- Industry certification or trade school training in a related field.
- Knowledge of 3D CAD software (SolidWorks and/or Fusion 360 preferred).
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
- Willingness to take on additional responsibilities and assignments as needed.
Immediate positions available to work with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families!
At ABS Kids we find our purpose in the wow moments our clients experience each day, learning new skills and reaching new goals. Join us as a Behavior Technician and discover wow for yourself in your career path. #WorkInWow
Benefits and Compensation:
- $20.00 - $25.00 / hour
- Earn an additional $2.00/hour (premium pay) for hours worked in the home setting starting at 3 pm
- Increase for RBT certification
- Paid drive time / mileage reimbursement
- 401(k) plus company match
- Paid time off earned for every hour worked!
- Paid training
We also support you with:
- LAUNCH career path - clear milestones with rewards including bonuses and promotions
- Referral bonus program
- Free continuing education opportunities
- Free CPR and safety training
- Employee assistance program including free financial advice, free counseling support, mental health resources
- Virtual office connection to hundreds of colleagues nationwide, and fun local events with colleagues in your area
- Learn transferable skills which open the door to great careers in behavior health
What You Will Do:
- Teach kids while playing, and following a treatment plan specific to that child
- Observe, play and collect data so you can write a progress note
- Help kids learn essential life skills such as motor skills, social skills, emotional skills and more
- Work on goals with child that help shape challenging behaviors into communication skills
- Make a difference in the life of a child!
Skills and Qualities We Are Looking For:
- Paid prior experience working with kids (i.e. Camp counselor, daycare, nanny, school setting, ABA, etc) preferred
- Lots of energy, playful, creative, able to think on your feet
- Dependable - someone your client and their family can count on
- Ability to constantly get up and down off floor, move quickly
- Tech savviness - comfortable learning our data collection software and using Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Outlook, Teams)
- Desire to learn, work independently, and provide the best quality care to our clients
- Interested in working with evidence-based methods based in science and proven effective
Who We Are
- Its in the wow moments that we find our purpose at ABS Kids. Our shared experiences are the milestones that influence our work. The mission of our work with children with autism and their families feeds our spirit. With every wow moment, we can see our impact grow.
- At ABS Kids we are empowered by the breadth of our differences. Our mission is to create a culture where all people thrive because their diverse stories are heard and celebrated. We commit to an evolving understanding of diversity as we learn from one another.
- We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
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Experience: 4–6+ Years
Compensation: $90,000 – $100,000 annually
Company Description:
120 Degreez MEP is a multidisciplinary Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing engineering firm delivering high-performance building systems for commercial, mixed-use, and institutional projects throughout California.
We operate on a structured, performance-based career roadmap from Designer through Principal. Advancement is earned through technical excellence, licensure achievement, leadership development, accountability, and measurable contribution to project profitability.
We value:
- Ownership mentality
- Technical precision
- Deadline reliability
- Leadership maturity
- Revenue awareness
- Long-term professional growth
Core Responsibilities:
• Lead HVAC system design for commercial projects
• Perform independent load calculations and ventilation analysis
• Design duct and hydronic systems
• Coordinate utilities and equipment requirements
• Lead coordination meetings and resolve design conflicts
• Respond to plan check comments and CA issues
• Mentor junior designers and review work for quality
Comprehensive Employee Benefits Program:
At 120 Degreez, we believe great work comes from well-supported people. Our benefits package is designed to support your health, financial future, professional growth, and work-life balance.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): 80 hours (2 weeks) of paid time off per year, accrued each pay period.
- Paid Sick Leave: 40 hours of paid sick leave provided annually as a lump-sum at the beginning of each calendar year
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, including 70% employer-paid medical insurance, and 100% employer-paid dental and vision insurances.
- Paid Company Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.
- Retirement Plan (401k): Eligibility to participate in the company’s 401(k) retirement savings plan with an employer match up to 3% of salary.
- Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid basic life insurance coverage for eligible employees.
- Career Advancement: Clear technical and leadership career pathways with opportunities for advancement.
- Professional Development: $1,500 annual education, training, and certification allowance to support continued professional growth and licensure advancement.
- Work Environment: Collaborative, non-toxic workplace culture with leadership accessibility, professional growth opportunities, and a strong emphasis on workload balance and career advancement.
Compensation: $90,000 – $100,000 annually
Experience: 4–6+ Years
Company Description:
120 Degreez MEP is a multidisciplinary Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing engineering firm delivering high-performance building systems for commercial, mixed-use, and institutional projects throughout California.
We operate on a structured, performance-based career roadmap from Designer through Principal. Advancement is earned through technical excellence, licensure achievement, leadership development, accountability, and measurable contribution to project profitability.
We value:
- Ownership mentality
- Technical precision
- Deadline reliability
- Leadership maturity
- Revenue awareness
- Long-term professional growth
Core Responsibilities:
• Lead electrical system design for commercial projects
• Perform service sizing, short circuit, and load calculations
• Design power distribution and lighting control systems
• Coordinate utility service requirements
• Lead coordination meetings and resolve design conflicts
• Respond to plan check comments and CA issues
• Mentor junior designers and review work for quality
Comprehensive Employee Benefits Program:
At 120 Degreez, we believe great work comes from well-supported people. Our benefits package is designed to support your health, financial future, professional growth, and work-life balance.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): 80 hours (2 weeks) of paid time off per year, accrued each pay period.
- Paid Sick Leave: 40 hours of paid sick leave provided annually as a lump-sum at the beginning of each calendar year
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, including 70% employer-paid medical insurance, and 100% employer-paid dental and vision insurances.
- Paid Company Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.
- Retirement Plan (401k): Eligibility to participate in the company’s 401(k) retirement savings plan with an employer match up to 3% of salary.
- Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid basic life insurance coverage for eligible employees.
- Career Advancement: Clear technical and leadership career pathways with opportunities for advancement.
- Professional Development: $1,500 annual education, training, and certification allowance to support continued professional growth and licensure advancement.
- Work Environment: Collaborative, non-toxic workplace culture with leadership accessibility, professional growth opportunities, and a strong emphasis on workload balance and career advancement.
Job Family : Mechanical Design Engineering
Organization : Data Center Infrastructure Team
Location : Remote* OR Austin, TX
*Requires up to 30% 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.
Job Family: Mechanical Design Engineering
Organization: Data Center Infrastructure Team
Location: Remote* OR Austin, TX
*Requires up to 30% 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.
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.
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.
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.