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Data Center Critical Environment Mechanical Engineer

United States, Wisconsin, Mount Pleasant💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-08 → 2026-07-31

Core

Designs and verifies mechanical systems for data center critical environments, providing make-versus-buy recommendations and developing robust, scalable designs.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical engineer (data center critical environment)

Builds

Hardware engineering aspects of complex data center products and features

Domain

Data center infrastructure / Mechanical engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Make-versus-buy analysis, design verification, test plan execution, modeling tools, reliability evaluation, stakeholder influence, technical documentation, drawing development, product planning, critical environment expertise

Preferred skills

Advanced knowledge of industry trends, competitor products, engineering field advances

Technologies

Modeling tools

Responsibilities

Provide make-versus-buy recommendations to management; Create robust, scalable, secure, and extensible designs and verification plans; Develop and implement solutions to complex technical and design challenges; Write internal device specification sheets and interpret complex design details; Independently develop drawings for new products or features; Develop, review, and execute test plans for complex feature areas; Evaluate and approve details of material reliability and production techniques; Guide other engineers on modeling tools and fundamental features; Implement and track product plans accounting for user experience and critical requirements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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## About the role - Provides make-versus-buy recommendations to management with tradeoffs based on complexity, financial impact, quality, reliability, and time duration. - Influences decision making with stakeholders working on similar products. - Displays deep knowledge in multiple technical areas and acquires advanced knowledge of industry trends, competitor products, and advances in various engineering fields. - Shares knowledge with others on their team and helps other engineers understand and apply advanced concepts. - Creates robust, scalable, secure, and extensible designs and verification plans that account for current industry/competitive threats for the hardware engineering aspects of a variety of established, complex products or feature areas. - Develops and implements solutions to complex technical and/or design challenges that may involve multiple technical and business-related variables, and applies lessons learned to help develop future focused solutions to complex design challenges. - Writes internal device specification sheets and interprets complex details required to design and test various hardware features. - Independently develops drawings that contribute to the development of complex, new products or features using modeling tools. - Provides guidance to other engineers on the use of fundamental features of modeling tools. - Develops, reviews, and executes test plans for complex feature areas or products. - Provides guidance to other engineers developing product features. - Guides other team members. - Implements and tracks product plans that account for the user experience, enable customer/partner testing scenarios, identify critical requirements (e.g., function, quality, safety, reparability, and/or reliability) and are verifiable. - Evaluates and approves a variety of details of the reliability of materials, properties, and techniques used in production of large designs. ## Requirements - Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) related technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years related technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience. - These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering, or related field OR Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years related technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years related technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience. - 2+ years' critical environment experience.
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