Senior Project Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Engineer with a strong experience in mechanical design and project leadership. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical pumping and cooling systems, particularly within data centers. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in engineering tools and team leadership, and they will play a critical role in new product development.

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Engineer with a strong experience in mechanical design and project leadership. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical pumping and cooling systems, particularly within data centers. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in engineering tools and team leadership, and they will play a critical role in new product development.

• Design and develop mechanical pumping systems with a focus on cooling systems involving heat exchangers and fans.
• Lead new product development teams, guiding them through project execution and technical deliverables.
• Utilize engineering tools such as PLM and MRP software, with a preference for Oracle Cloud experience.
• Work with temperature, pressure, and flow sensors to ensure system efficiency and reliability.
• Conduct system testing, debugging, and manufacturing processes to maintain low cost and high quality.
• Analyze system risks, solve technical problems, and make informed recommendations.
• Independently prioritize work based on project requirements and organizational needs.
• Lead technical teams of approximately four or more engineers, coordinating activities and timelines.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (BSME preferred).
• 10+ years of hands-on experience in designing mechanical pumping and cooling systems.
• 3+ years of experience in leading new product development teams.
• Proficiency in engineering tools, including PLM and MRP software.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills and experience in system risk analysis.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is desirable.
• Experience with Solid Works is advantageous.
• Knowledge of heat exchanger and thermal management, especially in data centers.
• Experience in electromechanical systems is a plus.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.

This position operates within a manufacturing engineering environment, focusing on innovative solutions and data center expansions. The role requires a professional who can thrive in a dynamic setting and contribute to the growth of the company through strategic engineering initiatives.

This is a Permanent position based out of Woburn, MA.

The pay range for this position is $150000.00 - $160000.00/yr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Company Benefits Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Woburn,MA.

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