Mechanical Engineer

Nortek Data Center Cooling

$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSME degree or relevant engineering experience
  • 3-5 years of engineering experience, preferably in HVAC
  • Experience with CFD (computational fluid dynamics) is preferred
  • Self-starter capable of cross-functional collaboration
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and R&D to define product requirements
  • Analyze systems using various engineering tools, including FEA and benchmarks
  • Perform sizing and optimization for pumps, valves, and flow control devices
  • Design piping layouts and choose suitable materials like PVC and Stainless Steel
  • Utilize DFMEA, PFMEA, and DFMA to enhance design quality and reliability
  • Develop Bills of Materials (BOMs) for product designs
  • Ensure accurate documentation for designs transitioning to commercialization
  • Work with operations to integrate designs into current manufacturing capabilities
  • Create advanced designs aligned with operational quality and value standards
  • Mentor junior mechanical engineers in design and engineering practices

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in the AI domain
  • Dynamic collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Hands-on experience with advanced engineering design tools
  • Professional development and mentorship opportunities
  • Engagement with large-scale, impactful product initiatives
Full Job Description
Job Summary

This role will support Custom Engineered Product Development in both Liquid Cooling and Air-Cooled product families for Hyperscale customers. Our focus is to develop optimized solutions using Industry Standards and best practices as well as following design support from cradle-to-grave. There is an immediate need and great opportunity to support the Market Shift as all the big fish are racing to with the AI race.

The Mechanical Engineer will perform mechanical engineering work covering product engineering and product development. This role will apply design engineering principles and practices, managing assigned portions of product development projects. This person will manage multiple project activities in parallel and may lead projects through completion.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Works with Sales, Marketing, and R&D to develop product requirements based on customer needs.
  • Analyzes systems using a variety of engineering tools including, but not limited to, FEA, analytical formulas, benchmark designs, etc.
  • Run through sizing and optimization exercises for pumps, valves, and flow control devices
  • Familiar with piping layouts, design, and material selection, including, but not limited to, PVC, Stainless Steel, Copper, HDPE, etc.
  • Uses DFMEA, PFMEA, and DFMA tools to improve the quality and reliability of designs.
  • Develop Bills of Materials (BOMs)
  • Assures that full and accurate documentation is produced for the designs that are moving into commercialization.
  • Works with operations to design solutions that are integrated into the current manufacturing capabilities.
  • Develops advanced designs in conjunction with operations to produce high quality designs that are value based.
  • Works with sales and service to improve current designs and incorporates future needs into the existing platform.
  • Works as an example and mentor to more junior mechanical engineers.
  • Other duties as assigned by the manager.


Position Qualifications:

Requirements:
  • BSME from an accredited university, or applicable engineering work experience.
  • 3-5 years of engineering work experience, HVAC preferred.
  • CFD, computational fluid dynamics experience preferred.
  • Self-starter and must be able to work cross-functionally.
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred:
  • P.E certification a plus.
  • MSME is a plus.
  • SolidWorks, DraftSight, AutoCAD, Revit skills.

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