Coil Engineer

Design Engineer

Maximize your potential. Minimize your footprint.

At Nortek Data Center Cooling, we're shaping the future by Creating a Better Tomorrow Every Day! We are a premier HVAC company offering energy efficient and sustainable products and solutions that exceed customer expectations through our employees' commitment to quality, customer experience and operational excellence.

Nortek Data Center Cooling builds the systems that keep modern data centers running — from liquid cooling to large-scale air solutions. Our work supports some of the world's most demanding AI and hyperscale environments, and we solve those challenges with engineering depth and practical execution.

Our culture is hands-on and collaborative. People take ownership, move quickly, and help each other. If you like working with teammates who are straightforward and accountable, you'll feel at home.

With the backing of Madison Air, we have the scale, stability, and manufacturing footprint to support complex, high-growth programs.

Job Summary

We are rapidly scaling and adding a Design Engineer to maintain and improve current products from a design standpoint. Design and develop new products, from 3D modeling to drawing creation and production implementation, based on customer feedback and sales requirements. The Design Engineer is responsible for managing all aspects of assigned projects.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop new products, from 3D modeling to drawing creation and production implementation
• Support design for manufacturability and collaborate with production teams to ensure efficient and cost-effective manufacturing.
• Conduct engineering simulations and basic analysis to validate product performance.
• Apply sound engineering knowledge with aesthetics to design products which look as good as they function
• Provide directions to factory and suppliers on production processes and facilitate product problem resolution when necessary
• Partner with the plant development team to meet project timing and cost targets
• Work with production teams to review drawings, documents, and CAD models for development projects
• Meet as required with Sales, Marketing, Production, Quality and other departments to communicate project status and solicit feedback
• Ensure completeness of production qualification, including testing and manufacturing capability verification
• Carry out physical testing of parts, both in the field and in the test lab
• Design and carry out design changes and modifications to new and existing parts, jigs, fixtures and tools as required
• Work with manufacturing team on vendor sourcing, selecting, and contract negotiations
• Carry out design for manufacturability of parts and components
• Successfully manage 10 – 15 projects simultaneously

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in product development and detailed part/system design.
• Experience in automotive, power sports, consumer products or related industry preferred.
• Advanced CAD skills and modeling experience
• Ability to take a product from concept to detailed design and into production
• Knowledge of a variety of engineering tools such as FEA, FMEA, and Lean practices
• Knowledge of a variety of materials and manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of product development

Why Join Nortek DCC

• Play an important role on a growing team

• Gain hands-on experience across multiple marketing disciplines

• Contribute to a company helping power the next generation of AI-ready data centers

• Work in an environment with meaningful growth opportunities