Principal Mechanical Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Systems Engineer, Energy Engineer
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Principal Mechanical Engineer
Houston,TX, US
6892393
13 hours ago
Job Description
Experience: Senior Level
Salary: $200,000 - $300,000 per year
Job Details
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- In this highly visible role, you'll serve as the go-to technical expert for advanced mechanical systems, helping drive innovation in cooling technologies, sustainable design, and operational resilience. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, mentor engineers, and play a key role in expanding a rapidly growing market sector.
What You ll Do
- Lead the design and technical direction of advanced cooling and HVAC systems supporting mission-critical environments.
- Develop engineering standards, best practices, and scalable design approaches used across major projects.
- Drive innovative solutions involving chilled water systems, air-cooled technologies, liquid cooling applications, and emerging thermal management strategies.
- Partner with electrical, controls, and construction teams to deliver fully integrated infrastructure solutions.
- Optimize system performance, energy efficiency, and resiliency through thoughtful engineering and design.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, presenting technical solutions and helping guide project strategy.
- Evaluate equipment vendors and emerging technologies to ensure best-in-class solutions.
- Lead design reviews, commissioning strategies, constructability assessments, and technical quality initiatives.
- Mentor engineers and contribute to the growth of a world-class technical team.
- Support business development efforts and help expand a fast-growing practice serving critical infrastructure markets.
- Bachelor s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration preferred.
- Extensive experience designing complex mechanical systems within mission-critical, industrial, utility, energy, advanced manufacturing, or similar environments.
- Strong understanding of cooling systems, HVAC infrastructure, redundancy strategies, and reliability-focused design.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering efforts and managing technically challenging projects.
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients, project teams, contractors, and executive stakeholders.
- Background working within EPC, design-build, consulting engineering, or integrated project delivery environments.
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- We are a growing engineering and project delivery firm known for executing complex, high-impact projects across industrial, energy, manufacturing, and mission-critical markets. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and long-term client relationships, this organization offers the opportunity to work alongside industry experts, influence major infrastructure projects, and help solve some of today s most challenging engineering problems.
Why join us?
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- Stable, well-established organization with a strong backlog of projects
- Known for taking on technically challenging and highly visible work
- Collaborative culture where senior engineers have a voice and can influence standards and best practices
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge infrastructure, critical facility, and advanced technology projects
- Strong investment in employee development and technical growth
- Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams on large-scale projects from concept through commissioning
- Entrepreneurial environment where technical leaders help shape the future direction of the business
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