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Materials Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Round Lake 6 days ago
DivIHN (pronounced “divine”) is a CMMI ML3-certified Technology and Talent solutions firm.

Driven by a unique Purpose, Culture, and Value Delivery Model, we enable meaningful connections between talented professionals and forward-thinking organizations.

Since our formation in 2002, organizations across commercial and public sectors have been trusting us to help build their teams with exceptional temporary and permanent talent.

Visit us at to learn more and view our open positions.

Please apply or call one of us to learn more For further inquiries about this opportunity, please contact our Talent Specialist, Saravana Kumar, at 224-507-1183 Title: Materials Engineer Location: Onsite at Round Lake, IL Duration: 12 Months Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position.

Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered Description: Responsible for coordinating all activities necessary to complete technical service requests within an agreed-upon timeline.

This includes material testing, extrusion and problem solving.

Requirements Able to operate and interpret data with the majority of the material characterization tools such as DSC, rheometer, TGA, DMA, Tensile tester, hardness tester, GC-MS, HPLC, FTIR, optical, SEM, etc.

No restriction in weight lifting of 50lb or so if needed when working in the extrusion lab for making pellets, film and tubing.

Execute protocols and write reports following procedures.

BS 8 years, MS 5 year, PhD 2 years in material science or engineering, chemical engineering, or equivalent.

Experience working in the medical industry is preferred.

About us: DivIHN, the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond.

The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization, Specialization, and Collaboration.

DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer.

DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.

HPLC
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Manufacturing Engineer
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Lindenhurst, IL 1 day ago

We’re looking for a Manufacturing Engineer who’s energized by innovation, automation, and continuous improvement. If you love transforming ideas into efficient, high-performing processes, this is the role for you.


What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Champion automation projects from concept to completion, ensuring seamless integration into existing workflows.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transition new products from design to full-scale production.
  • Evaluate processes to identify inefficiencies, improve layouts, and deliver measurable cost savings.
  • Partner with production teams to uphold quality, consistency, and safety standards.
  • Utilize Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate waste and elevate performance.
  • Develop process enhancements that boost throughput, shorten cycle times, and cut operational costs.
  • Assist with equipment selection, installation, and troubleshooting to maximize uptime and productivity.
  • Create and maintain process documentation, SOPs, and work instructions to ensure operational clarity.


What You’ll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field).
  • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, process improvement, or automation.
  • Strong foundation in Lean principles, Six Sigma tools, and modern automation technologies.
  • Proven track record managing projects and collaborating across teams.
  • CAD experience (SolidWorks proficiency preferred).
  • Analytical, detail-oriented mindset with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.


Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Innovation-Driven Culture – Be part of a team that embraces new technology and fresh ideas.
  • Career Growth – Take ownership of impactful projects and continue building your expertise.
  • Tangible Impact – See your work directly improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.


If you’re ready to put your engineering expertise to work in a place where your ideas matter and your contributions drive real results, we’d love to hear from you.

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Chemist
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Round Lake, IL 4 hours ago

Responsible for coordinating all activities necessary to complete technical service requests within an agreed upon timeline. This includes material testing, extrusion and problem solving.

Requirements

  • Able to operate and interpret data with majority of the material characterizations tools such as DSC, rheometer, TGA, DMA, Tensile tester, hardness tester, GC-MS, HPLC, FTIR, optical , SEM, etc.
  • No restriction in weight lifting of 50lb or so if needed when working in the extrusion lab for making pellets film and tubing.
  • Execute protocols and write reports following procedures.
  • BS 2-3+ years, MS or PhD 0+years in material science or engineering , chemical engineering, or equivalent. Experienced in Working in medical industries is preferred.
Not Specified
Upholsterer / Fiberglasser -Fulltime $24/HR
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
MCHENRY, IL 1 day ago
Overview:

This position is responsible for daily inspections and repair of fiberglass, padding, seatbelts, etc. on the park rides and the fiberglass, padding, netting, etc. on the water park attractions


Responsibilities:

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Access all areas of equipment and ride structures for inspection and maintenance
  • Mixing and application of fiberglass resins, sanding, trimming, etc. to make a finished product
  • Cut out and sew patters for ride seats
  • Perform upholstery work; seat belt fabrication and installation
  • Perform daily safety checks on all rides when park is in operation
  • Proper handling of chemical and waste material
  • Keep a daily duty log of maintenance work performed as well as accurate records of preventative maintenance utilizing Maximo system
  • Adhere to all department and company safety policies; wear appropriate safety equipment as required
  • Support the company mantra of friendly, clean, fast and safe service

Qualifications:

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

 

  • Minimum of one year experience in body/fiberglass repair
  • Must possess mechanical aptitude
  • Experience in spray painting, bodywork environment, and some fiberglass experience preferred
  • Must be able to work at various heights including in excess of 150 feet
  • Must be capable of climbing ladders, scaffolding, buildings and ride structures
  • Must possess strong safety sensitivity
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent as well as additional training or background in fiberglass repair and body work
  • Must possess a willingness and ability to work varied shifts and schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license
  • Must be at least 18 years old
permanent
Upholsterer / Fiberglasser -Fulltime $24/HR (MCHENRY)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
McHenry, Illinois 1 day ago
Overview:

This position is responsible for daily inspections and repair of fiberglass, padding, seatbelts, etc. on the park rides and the fiberglass, padding, netting, etc. on the water park attractions


Responsibilities:

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Access all areas of equipment and ride structures for inspection and maintenance
  • Mixing and application of fiberglass resins, sanding, trimming, etc. to make a finished product
  • Cut out and sew patters for ride seats
  • Perform upholstery work; seat belt fabrication and installation
  • Perform daily safety checks on all rides when park is in operation
  • Proper handling of chemical and waste material
  • Keep a daily duty log of maintenance work performed as well as accurate records of preventative maintenance utilizing Maximo system
  • Adhere to all department and company safety policies; wear appropriate safety equipment as required
  • Support the company mantra of friendly, clean, fast and safe service

Qualifications:

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum of one year experience in body/fiberglass repair
  • Must possess mechanical aptitude
  • Experience in spray painting, bodywork environment, and some fiberglass experience preferred
  • Must be able to work at various heights including in excess of 150 feet
  • Must be capable of climbing ladders, scaffolding, buildings and ride structures
  • Must possess strong safety sensitivity
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent as well as additional training or background in fiberglass repair and body work
  • Must possess a willingness and ability to work varied shifts and schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Must possess a valid driver's license
  • Must be at least 18 years old
permanent
Structural Engineer
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Remote, Oregon 4 hours ago

WHO WE ARE

Delta Engineers, Architects, & Surveyors (Delta) is a multidisciplinary AEC firm founded in upstate New York in 1976. Along with our corporate headquarters located near the intersection of Interstates 81, 86 and 88, Delta has additional offices across Central New York and Chevy Chase, MD, together with remote team members located across the US. We deliver engineering and architectural design services for multiple market sectors along with providing environmental, survey, landscape architecture, and ecological services to public and private clients located throughout the continental US. Delta team members take advantage of terrific opportunities to advance professionally in a supportive team-oriented culture while enjoying generous compensation and benefits package.

WHO WE NEED

We are seeking a versatile and team-oriented Structural Project Engineer in our Structural Team, ideally located in the Syracuse or Albany, NY area, or at our Endwell, NY office. Candidates located outside the designated office locations may qualify for full remote work, subject to company policy. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering, with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience. A PE is also required. Experience should include structural analysis, design, and detailing for concrete, steel, and aluminum structures. Experience with cable design is preferred.

The primary duties associated with this position include:

  • The candidate should be proficient with the International Building Code (IBC); ASCE-7; ACI 318; ADM-2020; and AISC.
  • Performing challenging 3-dimensional structural analyses and designs for a wide variety of clients using various state-of-the-art design software, including RISA 3D, SAP, RAM, and RISA Foundation.
  • Responsible for serving as lead project engineer, i.e., taking responsibility for developing design, preparing detailed structural drawings using AutoCAD and REVIT, and specifications. This includes coordinating the work of junior team members and amongst other trades.
  • Solving engineering problems using experience, judgment, and education and knowing when to ask for assistance when required.
  • Write and review related reports for the services provided.
  • Scoping projects and assisting project managers with proposal creation.
  • Serving as a Quality Control reviewer for the designs of team members.
  • Assisting the Team Leader in initiating, developing, and implementing continuous team improvement initiatives.
  • Supporting structural work in our building projects within the Structural Facilities Group as workload warrants.
  • Attending client meetings/presentations in the daytime or evenings.
  • Communicating with client representatives, contractors, and suppliers.
  • Participating in site visits/inspections/documentation during construction.
  • Work on a variety of projects including schools, industrial facilities, commercial buildings, and governmental projects.
  • This position requires an individual that has strong technical abilities with good organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced market.

Additional duties will include preparing structural designs; prepare structural design summaries and detailed drawings using AutoCAD and REVIT; consider alternate designs and value engineering; and meeting scheduled project deadlines.

Delta is driven to exceed our clients' expectations on every project. Accordingly, the successful applicant for this position must be willing to occasionally work adjusted hours/overtime.

WHAT WE OFFER

Hiring Salary Range: $80,000-$110,000 (Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities along with an internal equity and alignment with market area data.)

The following are a few of the benefits that we offer:

  • Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick time
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Optional Vision, LTD and Term Life Insurance
  • Enhanced Short Term Disability
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Professional Licensing Reimbursement
  • Recruitment Bonus Program

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.


Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
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Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer - Remote Structures and Integration (AUSTIN)
Salary not disclosed
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.
temporary
Principal Mechanical Integration Engineer – DCI Pipes, Frames and Structures (REMOTE) (AUSTIN)
🏢 JABIL CIRCUIT, INC
Salary not disclosed
AUSTIN, Texas, Remote 4 days ago
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.
temporary
Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer - Remote Structures and Piping (AUSTIN)
🏢 JABIL CIRCUIT, INC
Salary not disclosed
AUSTIN, Texas, Remote 4 days ago
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.
temporary
Principal Mechanical Integration Engineer – DCI Pipes, Frames and Structures (REMOTE) (WASHINGTON)
🏢 JABIL CIRCUIT, INC
Salary not disclosed
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.
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