Engineering Structures Jobs in San Jose Remote

Pay Rate: $65/hr Design, implement, and optimize cloud-based data architectures.

Translate complex data systems into clear architecture diagrams and documentation.

Contribute directly to implementation.

Responsibilities: Design and implement secure, scalable cloud-based data pipelines, data lakes, and data warehouses.

Evaluate, select, and integrate cloud data services including storage, databases, and analytics tools.

Develop and maintain cloud data architecture strategies aligned with business and technical goals.

Create clear data flow diagrams, system architecture diagrams, and entity-relationship diagrams.

Document data architecture designs, technical decisions, and system processes.

Maintain architecture documentation to support development and operational teams.

Participate directly in the implementation of cloud data solutions and data pipelines.

Identify and implement performance optimization strategies for cloud-based data systems.

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data pipelines, data quality, and data accessibility.

Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science Engineering (Mandatory).

Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in data engineering using distributed computing frameworks such as Spark, MapReduce, or Databricks.

Proven experience designing and implementing Azure-based cloud data solutions.

Required Skills: Strong knowledge of data modeling techniques and best practices.

Proficiency with relational and non-relational database systems.

Strong experience creating architecture diagrams using tools such as Visio, Lucidchart, or similar visualization tools.

Preferred Skills: Advanced experience with Azure data services such as Databricks and Azure Data Lake.

Expertise in big data technologies including Hadoop and Spark.

Knowledge of data governance, security frameworks, and compliance practices.

Experience with Python and SQL scripting.

Pay: $67 per hour Work Mode: Hybrid
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* Job Summary: Seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Engineer with strong Red Hat OpenShift and Linux systems engineering expertise.

This role focuses on designing, deploying, and operating enterprise-scale OpenShift platforms in on-prem datacenter environments, working closely with SRE teams and program management.

Key Responsibilities: Platform Engineering Design, deploy, and manage enterprise-scale Red Hat OpenShift clusters in on-prem datacenter environments.

Architect highly available, scalable, and secure OpenShift platforms.

Implement cluster lifecycle management (installation, upgrades, patching, scaling).

Configure networking, storage, ingress, and security components for OpenShift.

Infrastructure Build & Automation Build and automate infrastructure in datacenter environments (compute, storage, networking).

Integrate OpenShift with virtualization platforms (VMware/other hypervisors as applicable).

Develop Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar.

Implement CI/CD pipelines for platform deployments and updates.

Linux Systems Engineering Provide deep Linux system administration and troubleshooting support.

Optimize OS-level configurations for performance, reliability, and security.

Automate system configuration and compliance management.

Diagnose and resolve complex kernel, networking, and storage issues.

Reliability & Operations Partner closely with the SRE team to establish SLOs, SLIs, monitoring, and alerting.

Drive observability implementation (logging, metrics, tracing).

Participate in incident management, root cause analysis (RCA), and remediation.

Ensure platform resiliency, performance tuning, and capacity planning.

Program & Cross-Functional Collaboration Work with Program Management to drive large-scale OpenShift implementation milestones.

Provide technical input into roadmap planning, timelines, and risk mitigation.

Collaborate with security, networking, storage, and application teams.

Document architecture, standards, and operational procedures.

Security & Compliance Implement RBAC, security policies, and compliance controls within OpenShift.

Harden clusters according to enterprise security standards.

Support vulnerability management and patch governance processes.

Required Qualifications: 5+ years of Linux systems engineering experience.

3+ years hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift (OCP 4.x preferred).

Experience with on-prem infrastructure and datacenter environments.

Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, networking, storage, and virtualization.

Experience with automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, GitOps).

Preferred Qualifications: Red Hat certifications (RHCE, OpenShift).

Experience with enterprise-scale OpenShift deployments.

Familiarity with SRE practices, DevOps/GitOps, and monitoring tools.

Title: Data and Cloud Solutions Architect Location: San Jose, CA (100% on-site) Pay: $65/hr Job Description: The Data and Cloud Solutions Architect will be a key contributor to designing, evolving, and optimizing our company's cloud-based data architecture.

This role requires a strong background in data engineering, hands-on experience building cloud data solutions, and a talent for communicating complex designs through clear diagrams and documentation.

Core Responsibilities Cloud Data Architecture Design & Strategy: Design and implement secure, scalable cloud-based data pipelines, data warehouses, and data lakes.

Drive the selection and integration of cloud data services (e.g., storage, databases, analytics tools).

Develop comprehensive cloud data strategies in alignment with business goals.

Diagramming & Documentation: Produce clear and informative visual diagrams (e.g., data flow diagrams, entity-relationship diagrams, system architecture diagrams) to guide implementation and knowledge sharing.

Maintain detailed documentation of data architecture, design decisions, and processes.

Hands-on Implementation & Optimization: Actively contribute to the hands-on implementation of cloud data solutions.

Proactively identify and implement performance optimization strategies for cloud data systems.

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data pipelines, data quality, and data accessibility.

Must Have: Bachelor's of Engineering in Computer Science "Engineering degree in another branch such as Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, or IT, etc it will not be considered" Minimum of 5 years of hands-on data engineering experience using distributed computing approaches (Spark, Map Reduce, DataBricks) Proven track record of successfully designing and implementing cloud-based data solutions in Azure Deep understanding of data modeling concepts and techniques.

Strong proficiency with database systems (relational and non-relational).

Exceptional diagramming skills with tools like Visio, Lucidchart, or other data visualization software.

Preferred Qualifications Advanced knowledge of cloud-specific data services (e.g., DataBricks, Azure Data Lake).

Expertise in big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark).

Strong understanding of data security and governance principles.

Experience in scripting languages (Python, SQL).

Additional Skills Communication: Exemplary written and verbal communication skills to collaborate effectively with all teams and stakeholders.

Problem-solving: Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills for complex data challenges.

Teamwork & Leadership: Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and demonstrate potential for technical leadership.

Job Title: Project Manager I (Hybrid) Location: San Jose, CA | Pay: 70/hr The Opportunity: Join our Corporate Shared Services team as a Senior Product Manager with strong expertise in SAP S/4HANA, ECC, and financial applications/systems.

Define product roadmap, identify growth opportunities, and lead teams to develop financial solutions.

What You'll Do: Serve as the subject matter expert in SAP S4H financial applications and analytics.

Define and drive the product roadmap to address future business needs and opportunities.

Identify and prioritize growth opportunities using data, customer insights, competitive analysis, and industry-standard methodologies.

Work together with collaborators from the finance business unit to ensure product solutions meet business requirements.

Partner with cross-functional teams—including engineering, finance, operations, and analytics—to guide finance products from conception to launch.

Build arguments outlining the projected impact for each initiative to be prioritized on the roadmap.

Write detailed product requirements, functional specs, and user stories to be used by engineering and design teams.

Build impactful insights and convey recommendations to executives and other customers.

Coordinate the full product lifecycle, from design and development to implementation and ongoing optimization.

What you need to succeed: 10+ years of experience of SAP S4H Finance applications/systems.

Proven experience directing all aspects of a product lifecycle, from development to launch and support.

Strong background in SAP S/4HANA /ECC Finance, Salesforce, MS-Dynamics, Databricks, and other analytical systems.

Experience crafting and implementing SAP General Ledger, Accounts payable and receivables, FICA (w/CC /CI), Integration with Treasury module etc.

Strong understanding of accounting standards & principles and subscription business process model Ability to translate business requirements into functional specifications and partner with development teams to build product capabilities Strong analytical skills with the ability to bring to bear multiple data sources to support business decisions.

Proven ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, time-sensitive situations with minimal direction.

Experience in software product launches and working across multiple teams to drive product success.

Soft Skills & Leadership Qualities: Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to build credibility and trust across multiple teams.

Ability to present effectively at the executive level, communicating complex ideas with clarity.

Strong influencing and interpersonal skills, adept at managing relationships with senior leadership.

Must be a self-starter, able to drive initiatives end to end with minimal mentorship.

A strategic problem solver who can work autonomously and thrive in ambiguity.

Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, comfortable working with technical and non-technical audiences alike.

Passion for problem-solving and innovation in financial applications.

Pay: $70 per hour Location: San Jose, CA Responsibilities: Serve as the subject matter expert in SAP S4H financial applications and analytics.

Define and drive the product roadmap to address future business needs and opportunities.

Identify and prioritize growth opportunities using data, customer insights, competitive analysis, and industry-standard methodologies.

Collaborate with the finance business unit to ensure product solutions meet business requirements.

Partner with cross-functional teams--including engineering, finance, operations, and analytics--to guide finance products from conception to launch.

Build arguments outlining the projected impact for each initiative to be prioritized on the roadmap.

Write detailed product requirements, functional specs, and user stories to be used by engineering and design teams.

Build impactful insights and convey recommendations to executives and other stakeholders.

Coordinate the full product lifecycle, from design and development to implementation and ongoing optimization.

Requirements: 10+ years of experience with SAP S4H Finance applications/systems.

Proven experience directing all aspects of a product lifecycle, from development to launch and support.

Strong background in SAP S/4HANA /ECC Finance, Salesforce, MS-Dynamics, Databricks, and other analytical systems.

Experience crafting and implementing SAP General Ledger, Accounts Payable and Receivables, FICA (w/CC /CI), Integration with Treasury module, etc.

Strong understanding of accounting standards & principles and subscription business process model.

Ability to translate business requirements into functional specifications and partner with development teams to build product capabilities.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage multiple data sources to support business decisions.

Proven ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, time-sensitive situations with minimal direction.

Experience in software product launches and working across multiple teams to drive product success.

Required Skills: Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to build credibility and trust across multiple teams.

Ability to present effectively at the executive level, communicating complex ideas with clarity.

Strong influencing and interpersonal skills, adept at managing relationships with senior leadership.

Must be a self-starter, able to drive initiatives end to end with minimal guidance.

A strategic problem solver who can work autonomously and thrive in ambiguity.

Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, comfortable working with technical and non-technical audiences alike.

Passion for problem-solving and innovation in financial applications.

Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

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 Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

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 Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

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 Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

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 Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

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.