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Salary: $75,000
- $80,000 per year A bit about us: We are an aerospace manufacturer specializing in advanced composites, engineered plastics, and transparency materials, supporting both commercial and defense aviation programs.
Our teams work in highly regulated environments where quality, precision, and process discipline are critical to flight safety and customer trust.
Why join us? Established aerospace manufacturer with long-term commercial and defense programs Highly technical work with composites and transparency materials Competitive compensation ($75–80k) and benefits Opportunity to grow within quality engineering and leadership tracks Job Details We are seeking a Quality Engineer to support aerospace manufacturing operations in Wichita, KS.
This role will be responsible for maintaining and improving quality systems, supporting production and inspection activities, and ensuring compliance with aerospace standards and customer requirements.
The ideal candidate has direct aerospace manufacturing experience, a strong engineering foundation, and hands-on exposure to composites and transparency materials.
Key Responsibilities Support and maintain aerospace quality systems in compliance with AS9100 and customer requirements Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions (RCCA, 8D, CAPA) for nonconformances Partner with manufacturing and engineering to improve process capability and product quality Review and approve quality documentation including FAI, inspection plans, and work instructions Support internal and external audits (customer, regulatory, and third-party) Analyze quality data and implement continuous improvement initiatives Support supplier quality activities as needed, including evaluations and corrective actions Ensure compliance with all applicable aerospace, regulatory, and customer standards Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (required) 3+ years of aerospace manufacturing quality engineering experience (required) Hands-on experience in a regulated aerospace environment (AS9100) Experience with composite materials strongly preferred Experience with transparency materials (acrylics, polycarbonate, canopies, windows) highly preferred Strong working knowledge of root cause analysis, corrective actions, and quality tools Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, engineering, and leadership Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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Salary: $23
- $28 per hour A bit about us: We are a premier aerospace manufacturer specializing in precision-engineered components and assemblies for commercial, defense, and advanced aviation platforms.
Our expertise spans sheet-metal fabrication, machining, composite structures, and complex aerospace assemblies.
With a long-standing reputation for craftsmanship, technical excellence, and strict adherence to industry standards, we deliver high-performance components trusted by leading OEMs and aerospace partners worldwide.
Why join us? Work directly with advanced aerospace sheet-metal components and assemblies used in high-visibility programs.
Join a skilled, supportive quality team where training, hands-on learning, and continuous improvement are prioritized.
Build expertise in AS9100/ISO aerospace quality standards, precision measurement, and inspection techniques.
Your work directly impacts flight safety, performance, and customer satisfaction — making this a meaningful and rewarding role.
Grow your career in a company that values technical knowledge, attention to detail, and professional development.
Job Details Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector with strong experience in aerospace sheet-metal components.
This role is responsible for inspecting formed, machined, trimmed, riveted, and assembled sheet-metal parts to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, tolerances, specifications, and customer requirements.
The ideal candidate has a hands-on mindset, strong blueprint reading skills, and experience inspecting tight-tolerance aerospace parts.
Key Responsibilities Inspect sheet-metal parts and assemblies throughout all stages of manufacturing — including raw material verification, forming, bending, machining, drilling, trimming, and final assembly.
Verify compliance with engineering drawings, GD&T, tolerances, and workmanship standards.
Use precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges, radius gauges, and hardness testers.
Conduct receiving, in-process, and final inspections; document findings in accordance with internal and industry standards.
Identify non-conforming material and document NCRs accurately and thoroughly.
Support first-article inspections (FAI) and prepare documentation when required.
Communicate inspection results clearly to production, engineering, and quality leadership.
Ensure all inspection tools are in proper working order and calibrated.
Assist in root-cause analysis and corrective action activities when quality issues arise.
Follow all AS9100/ISO 9001 procedures, safety requirements, and internal quality standards.
Required Qualifications Experience inspecting aerospace sheet-metal components or similar precision metal-fabricated parts.
Strong understanding of sheet-metal fabrication processes: forming, bending, shearing, drilling, riveting, deburring, trimming, and assembly.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T symbols, and specifications.
Proficiency with precision measurement tools and manual inspection methods.
Strong attention to detail, observational skills, and commitment to quality.
Ability to document inspection results clearly and accurately.
Solid communication skills and ability to work effectively with production and engineering teams.
Comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment with tight tolerances and fast turnaround expectations.
Preferred Qualifications Experience in aerospace or defense manufacturing environments.
Familiarity with AS9100/ISO 9001 quality systems.
Previous involvement with FAI, source inspection, or customer audits.
Experience with NCR/CAPA processes and electronic quality documentation systems.
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Salary: $23
- $28 per hour A bit about us: We are a leading aerospace manufacturing company, specializing in high-precision composite components and assemblies for commercial, defense, and aerospace applications.
Our commitment to excellence, rigorous adherence to industry standards, and focus on advanced materials and processes make us a trusted partner for OEMs and contractors worldwide.
We pride ourselves on producing components that meet the highest standards of durability, performance, and quality — delivering parts that stand up to the demands of flight.
Why join us? Be part of a dynamic, experienced team working on advanced composite structures and aerospace assemblies used in critical applications.
Gain hands-on experience working with high-quality composite materials, complex fabrication processes, and tight aerospace-quality standards.
Work in an environment where attention to detail, precision, and accountability are valued — and where your role contributes directly to the safety and performance of aerospace products.
Opportunity to build real-world skills in inspection, quality control, and aerospace industry compliance — with potential to grow into Quality Engineering or Management roles.
Be part of a culture that emphasizes quality, continuous improvement, technical excellence, and teamwork.
Job Details Position Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Inspector with composite manufacturing experience to join our aerospace production team.
The Quality Inspector will be responsible for inspecting composite components and assemblies to ensure they meet strict internal, customer, and regulatory quality standards.
This role requires a hands-on approach, strong understanding of composites, and a commitment to accuracy, documentation, and compliance with aerospace quality requirements.
Key Responsibilities Inspect composite parts and assemblies at various stages of production — including layup, curing, trimming, finishing, and final inspection.
Verify conformance to engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances, workmanship standards, and customer or regulatory requirements.
Perform non-destructive inspections (NDI), visual inspections, dimensional checks, and surface-finish verifications as required.
Document inspection results, record non-conformances, and report any defects or deviations from standards.
Work collaboratively with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure corrective actions are taken when issues arise.
Maintain inspection tools and gauges; ensure calibration and proper usage.
Support first-article inspections (FAI) or initial lot inspections when required.
Ensure compliance with applicable aerospace quality standards and internal procedures.
Participate in training programs and continuously improve inspection processes and standards.
Required Qualifications Prior experience inspecting composite aerospace parts or assemblies (or similar composite manufacturing environments).
Strong understanding of composite materials, layup and curing processes, finishing techniques, and relevant inspection methods.
Experience with inspection tools, measurement techniques, and non-destructive inspection (NDI) or visual inspection methods.
Attention to detail, strong observational skills, and commitment to quality and compliance.
Good documentation and basic technical writing skills — able to record inspection results, non-conformances, and generate inspection reports.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
Strong communication skills and ability to work well with production, engineering, and quality teams.
Comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment; able to follow procedures, standards, and safety guidelines.
Preferred Qualifications Aerospace industry experience.
Experience with first-article inspections (FAI) or source inspections.
Familiarity with industry quality standards (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001) or equivalent quality management frameworks.
Previous experience with documentation systems, quality tracking, and NCR/CAPA processes.
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We’re seeking dependable individuals who want to build a side income alongside their full-time work. This role offers flexible tasks you can perform outside your regular job hours. You’ll be given structured guidance and tools to identify side hustles that complement your main job, without conflict or burnout.
Responsibilities:
Work through curated side-hustle ideas and evaluate which suit your skills and schedule
Test and implement methods to generate extra income (e.g. remote tasks, micro-projects)
Track your time and earnings; maintain simple reports
Adjust your workflow and focus on the side hustles that deliver the best return
Requirements:
Must have a full-time job already (or other main commitment)
Reliable internet access and a device (laptop, tablet or smartphone)
Basic organization skills and ability to work independently
Willingness to learn and experiment
Preferred Qualities:
Self-motivated
Good at managing time
Comfortable trying new things
Able to commit a few hours each week
Benefits:
Work on your own schedule (evenings/weekends)
Low risk; minimal overhead
Opportunity to scale income over time
Support and guidance provided
We’re looking for people interested in a part-time remote opportunity to supplement their main income. This position is ideal for professionals, freelancers, and anyone who wants to improve their financial situation with flexible, manageable work.
You’ll receive access to structured resources explaining simple, effective ways to earn extra income using your existing skills and free time.
Responsibilities:
Review step-by-step guides and apply them independently
Choose methods that fit your experience and lifestyle
Monitor and report your own results to measure progress
Maintain consistency and reliability
Requirements:
Reliable internet connection and basic computer literacy
Strong self-motivation and time management
Comfortable working independently
Willingness to learn new approaches
Benefits:
Remote and flexible schedule
No selling or cold calling
Practical ways to build a stable side income
Opportunity for long-term financial growth
*At Securian Financial the internal position title isEngineering Senior Analyst or Engineering Consultant. The title and salary will be determined based on experience and applied skills.*
Position Summary:
Are you a hands-on engineer who enjoys designing, building, and supporting modern communication platforms? Do you like solving complex problems and working with teams that move quickly from idea to delivery? This role offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact.
As a member of the Telephony and Contact Center Technologies team, you will design, engineer, implement, and support Securian's enterprise telephony and contact center platforms. This role is focused on delivering secure, scalable, cloud-first communication solutions using RingCentral, NiCE CXone, and Cyara.
You will work closely with Contact Center Operations, Agile delivery teams, and technology partners to continuously improve customer and associate experiences across the enterprise.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Design, engineer, implement, and support enterprise UCaaS and CCaaS platforms
Provide daily operational support for cloud-based telephony, unified communications, SIP services, and IVR solutions
Qualifications:
Hands-on experience engineering and supporting cloud-based telephony or contact center platforms
Strong understanding of VoIP technologies, SIP, and call routing concepts
RingCentral and RingCentral Contact Center engineering
NiCE inContact / CXone administration and development
Cyara or similar modern telephony orchestration platforms
Experience designing and supporting UCaaS and CCaaS (including IVRs and contact center workflows) solutions in large enterprise environments
Solid knowledge of networking concepts related to real-time communications
Preferred Qualifications:
Supporting remote contact center agents
REST API integrations and automation
Scripting using PowerShell or Python
Workforce management, call recording, or speech technologies
PSTN carrier and phone number lifecycle management
This role plays a critical part in modernizing Securian's communication platforms and ensuring reliable, scalable experiences for customers and associates. You will have the opportunity to influence technical direction and deliver compelling solutions that matter.
#LI-Hybrid**This position willhave a hybrid working arrangement.**
Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. Ifyou'reina commutable distance (90 minutes)you'lljoin us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.
The estimated base pay range for this job is:
$72,000.00 - $134,000.00Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.
Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:
Paid time off:
We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.
Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.
Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.
Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.
Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.
Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.
Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:
Mental Wellness and Disability
Pride at Securian Financial
Securian Young Professionals Network
Securian Multicultural Network
Securian Women and Allies Network
Servicemember Associate Resource Group
For more information regarding Securian's benefits, please review our Benefits page.
This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these plans. In all cases, the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.
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Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Supports the Test Engineer in the development and commission of test solutions executing the test qualification of the fixture and program as per the specific system qualification process.
· Responsibility for providing the deliverables to support the solution in production to both the Test Support Function and Manufacturing Operations.
· Assists in the build and manufacture of testers, fixtures and environmental tooling as required to meet the customer expectations.
· The Technician Engineer provides the interface to the Test Support function providing comprehensive documentation and training for all test solutions implemented.
· Provides the interface to the Manufacturing function providing comprehensive documentation and coordinating training and education for all test operations implemented.
· Through working with the Test Support function monitor and contribute to the improvement of Test Yields, Efficiency, Intermittencies and Uptime providing accurate reporting and clear targets for improvement.
· In conjunction with the Test Engineer strives to consistently upgrade the test process balancing cost, coverage with the goal of providing an optimized and cost efficient test process.
· Works closely with manufacturing and test support to ensure prioritization of support activities. He/ She will be responsible for coordinating the timetable for test readiness based on the weekly production schedule through the appropriate Test Support staff.
· May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
· Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
· Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
· Ability to operate a personal computer including using a Windows based operating system and related software.
· Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil’s software packages.
· Ability to write simple correspondence. Read and understand visual aid.
· Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
· Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
· Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
· Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
· Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs.
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?
The Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Data Center Infrastructure) is a technical leader responsible for the architecture, integration, and validation of advanced mechanical systems supporting hyperscale data center environments. This role requires deep expertise in liquid cooling technologies (single-phase and two-phase), hydronic system design, structural integration, and manufacturable rack-level infrastructure solutions.
This role is responsible for defining system performance requirements, developing technical specifications, selection and integration of critical components, and leading mechanical design from concept through production release. Responsibilities include wetted material selection, thermal and structural analysis, fastening strategies, component layout, and design for manufacturability. Partners cross-functionally to deliver reliable, scalable, and cost-effective Data Center Infrastructure solutions while advancing innovation in liquid cooling performance.
What will you do?
- Lead the end-to-end mechanical design and engineering of hyperscale Data Center Infrastructure (DCI) systems, including liquid-cooled rack assemblies, CDUs, manifolds, enclosures, structural frames, and associated hydronic piping systems.
- Serve as the technical authority for single-phase and two-phase liquid cooling architectures, including primary and secondary loop design, in-rack distribution, and system integration within hyperscale data center environments.
- Define and validate operational performance requirements for liquid-cooled infrastructure, including pressure ratings, hydrostatic limits, temperature ranges, flow rates and uniformity, thermal expansion, durability, and serviceability.
- Design, analyze, and validate machined components, welded fabrications, manifolds, and structural systems using advanced engineering principles, including stress analysis, finite element analysis (FEA), flow modeling, and structural load calculations to ensure mechanical integrity and code compliance.
- Lead wetted material selection and compatibility analysis for liquid cooling systems, including corrosion mitigation strategies, surface treatments, cleanliness standards, and long-term durability considerations.
- Develop and review CAD models and complete technical data packages using CREO, SolidWorks, or equivalent tools; ensure design accuracy, manufacturability, and system-level integration.
- Author and approve technical specifications for piping systems, rack-level cooling infrastructure, and hydronic components, including installation guidelines, maintenance procedures, testing requirements, and compliance with applicable standards (ASME, ISO).
- Establish and oversee validation protocols including hydrostatic pressure testing, leak detection and mitigation, flow resistance analysis, and corrosion verification to ensure regulatory compliance and operational reliability.
- Evaluate customer design proposals and technical specifications to assess feasibility, manufacturability, cost, and risk; provide recommendations to optimize performance and total cost of ownership.
- Lead cross-functional design reviews with electrical, thermal, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure full system integration and compliance with product specifications and applicable plumbing and hydronic codes.
- Optimize rack manifold design and manufacturing processes, including machining, welding, surface finishing, connection interfaces, venting and draining strategies, and flow path optimization to enhance performance and manufacturability.
- Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing assembly methods and tooling in collaboration with production teams and equipment vendors to improve quality, scalability, and cost efficiency.
- Lead root cause investigations for complex mechanical failures identified during validation or field deployment and implement corrective design improvements.
- Provide technical leadership in vendor qualification and management for mechanical components and liquid cooling subsystems.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks impacting performance, schedule, or cost, and contribute to R&D initiatives advancing liquid cooling technologies and system innovation.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited university.
Experience:
- 8 years' experience in mechanical design and integration of mission-critical systems.
- Proven track record of successful system designs and implementations in a relevant industry
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, integration strategy, and system coordination
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to Energy Storage Systems and Data Center Infrastructure is preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) License
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?
The Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Data Center Infrastructure) is a technical leader responsible for the architecture, integration, and validation of advanced mechanical systems supporting hyperscale data center environments. This role requires deep expertise in liquid cooling technologies (single-phase and two-phase), hydronic system design, structural integration, and manufacturable rack-level infrastructure solutions.
This role is responsible for defining system performance requirements, developing technical specifications, selection and integration of critical components, and leading mechanical design from concept through production release. Responsibilities include wetted material selection, thermal and structural analysis, fastening strategies, component layout, and design for manufacturability. Partners cross-functionally to deliver reliable, scalable, and cost-effective Data Center Infrastructure solutions while advancing innovation in liquid cooling performance.
What will you do?
- Lead the end-to-end mechanical design and engineering of hyperscale Data Center Infrastructure (DCI) systems, including liquid-cooled rack assemblies, CDUs, manifolds, enclosures, structural frames, and associated hydronic piping systems.
- Serve as the technical authority for single-phase and two-phase liquid cooling architectures, including primary and secondary loop design, in-rack distribution, and system integration within hyperscale data center environments.
- Define and validate operational performance requirements for liquid-cooled infrastructure, including pressure ratings, hydrostatic limits, temperature ranges, flow rates and uniformity, thermal expansion, durability, and serviceability.
- Design, analyze, and validate machined components, welded fabrications, manifolds, and structural systems using advanced engineering principles, including stress analysis, finite element analysis (FEA), flow modeling, and structural load calculations to ensure mechanical integrity and code compliance.
- Lead wetted material selection and compatibility analysis for liquid cooling systems, including corrosion mitigation strategies, surface treatments, cleanliness standards, and long-term durability considerations.
- Develop and review CAD models and complete technical data packages using CREO, SolidWorks, or equivalent tools; ensure design accuracy, manufacturability, and system-level integration.
- Author and approve technical specifications for piping systems, rack-level cooling infrastructure, and hydronic components, including installation guidelines, maintenance procedures, testing requirements, and compliance with applicable standards (ASME, ISO).
- Establish and oversee validation protocols including hydrostatic pressure testing, leak detection and mitigation, flow resistance analysis, and corrosion verification to ensure regulatory compliance and operational reliability.
- Evaluate customer design proposals and technical specifications to assess feasibility, manufacturability, cost, and risk; provide recommendations to optimize performance and total cost of ownership.
- Lead cross-functional design reviews with electrical, thermal, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure full system integration and compliance with product specifications and applicable plumbing and hydronic codes.
- Optimize rack manifold design and manufacturing processes, including machining, welding, surface finishing, connection interfaces, venting and draining strategies, and flow path optimization to enhance performance and manufacturability.
- Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing assembly methods and tooling in collaboration with production teams and equipment vendors to improve quality, scalability, and cost efficiency.
- Lead root cause investigations for complex mechanical failures identified during validation or field deployment and implement corrective design improvements.
- Provide technical leadership in vendor qualification and management for mechanical components and liquid cooling subsystems.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks impacting performance, schedule, or cost, and contribute to R&D initiatives advancing liquid cooling technologies and system innovation.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited university.
Experience:
- 8 years' experience in mechanical design and integration of mission-critical systems.
- Proven track record of successful system designs and implementations in a relevant industry
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, integration strategy, and system coordination
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to Energy Storage Systems and Data Center Infrastructure is preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) License
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.