Senior Data Center Mechanical Engineer, PE
Listed on 2026-09-02
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer
Position Summary
TECO-Westinghouse Motor Company is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer, PE to review and approve the mechanical design of medium- and low-voltage products for data center applications.
This position is responsible for ensuring structural integrity, proper lifting and transportation design, thermal performance, and compliance with applicable codes and standards. The Mechanical Engineer, PE will also develop and maintain mechanical design standards and material specifications while providing technical leadership throughout the product development and manufacturing process.
The successful candidate will collaborate closely with overseas mechanical engineering teams, provide final engineering sign-off, support factory builds, and help resolve mechanical design and manufacturing issues.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and approve 3D models and fabrication drawings for skids, enclosures, and mechanical assemblies
- Verify structural designs, including:
- Lifting points
- Seismic considerations
- Wind loading considerations
- Transportation constraints
- Evaluate thermal management requirements for enclosed power modules, including:
- Airflow
- Ventilation
- Filters
- Louvers
- HVAC interfaces
- Review equipment layouts for maintainability, required clearances, and NEC working-space requirements
- Develop and maintain mechanical design standards and material specifications
- Establish and maintain requirements for painting and corrosion protection
- Collaborate with external design resources and overseas mechanical engineering teams
- Review engineering work and provide final mechanical engineering sign-off
- Support factory builds and resolve mechanical non-conformities
- Represent TECO-Westinghouse before customers and at technical conferences in support of Sales and Marketing activities
- Work closely with Engineering, Marketing, Factory Operations, Supply Chain, Service, Accounting, and customers
- Ensure compliance with Company policies, ISO 9001 standards, safety procedures, and applicable workplace requirements
- Maintain regular attendance as an essential function of the position
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from a four-year college or university in Mechanical Engineering, with 5+ years of related work experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Master's degree preferred
- 5+ years of mechanical design experience in heavy electrical equipment, containers, industrial skids, or similar applications
- Proficiency with 3D CAD, such as Solid Works or similar software
- Strong understanding of structural design, lifting and rigging, and basic thermal analysis
- Experience with modular power systems or data center infrastructure preferred
- Familiarity with applicable codes and standards, including ASCE, AISC, AWS, and ASHRAE, preferred
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas, or the ability to obtain a Texas PE license within 12 months
- Strong mechanical engineering and design skills
- Experience reviewing and approving engineering drawings and 3D models
- Understanding of structural integrity and mechanical design requirements for large electrical equipment
- Knowledge of lifting, rigging, transportation, and installation considerations
- Understanding of thermal management for enclosed electrical equipment
- Ability to evaluate equipment layouts for maintainability and required clearances
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Ability to interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form
- Working knowledge of statistical tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to effectively communicate with customers, engineers, management, and cross-functional teams
- Bias for action and demonstrated ability to take ownership of assigned projects
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Mandarin Chinese proficiency preferred for coordination with overseas engineering teams
- Experience with modular data center infrastructure
- Experience with heavy electrical…
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