Design Engineer, Mechanical Thermal

Tap Growth ai; Kentucky; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tap Growth ai is seeking a Mechanical Engineer specializing in thermal and ventilation design for data centers and IT infrastructure modules. You will design HVAC solutions, ensure integration with power modules, and create detailed layout drawings for module assembly.

The role requires proficiency in AutoCAD/Autodesk, interpretation of construction drawings, and experience with data center environments. Collaboration with structural and electrical teams is essential for successful project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering / Thermal Engineering
• Experience in thermal and ventilation systems design for data centers or similar facilities
• HVAC design, mechanical layouts, and equipment integration experience
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and equipment specifications
• Familiarity with AutoCAD / Autodesk and CFD analysis beneficial

Responsibilities

• Design thermal and ventilation systems for AC/DC power modules and data centers.
• Develop drawing packages for mechanical system integration and layout drawings.
• Coordinate with facility structural design and electrical systems teams.
• Review and approve mechanical product submittals and CFD analyses.

Skills

Thermal and ventilation design

HVAC design

Construction drawing interpretation

Coordination with structural/electical

Data center / power module design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering / Thermal Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD / Autodesk

CFD analysis

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description & Skill Requirement:

Design thermal and ventilation systems in AC / DC Power Modules and Data Centers; IT, Telecom and Industrial. Support all engineering inquiries to the thermal and ventilation systems and work directly with the module integration facility to develop drawing package for the integration of all mechanical systems and layout drawings for the equipment into the module and power distribution. Coordinate with facility structural design, electrical systems.

• BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering / thermal with years experience
• Knowledge in AutoDesk / AutoCAD
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Experience interpreting construction drawings and equipment specifications, research designs, technologies and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities
• Conceptual and detailed design of all thermal and ventilation systems including HVAC design, cable management systems, fire suppression layouts, equipment layouts
• Review and approve mechanical product submittal, CFD analysis

Relevant Industries & Company Locations to Focus

• Data Centers
• AC/DC Power Modules
• IT / Telecom Infrastructure
• Industrial Facilities
• HVAC / Thermal Engineering

Focus on candidates with thermal and ventilation system design experience.

Priority 1

• Mechanical / Thermal Engineering degree
• Thermal and ventilation system design
• HVAC system design
• AutoCAD / Autodesk
• Construction drawing interpretation
• Equipment specifications and layouts
• Mechanical equipment integration
• Data center / power module design

Priority 2

• CFD analysis
• Mechanical product submittal review and approval
• Cable management system design
• Fire suppression layouts
• Structural and electrical systems coordination

Detailed engineering drawings and layout packages

Nice to Have

• Data center equipment and facility design
• AC/DC power distribution module experience
• Research on thermal technologies and construction methods
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• IT / Telecom / Industrial project experience

What to Look for on Resume

• Thermal and ventilation system design
• HVAC design and equipment layouts
• AutoCAD / Autodesk experience
• Construction drawings and equipment specification review
• Mechanical integration and layout drawings
• Cable management and fire suppression layouts
• CFD analysis
• Mechanical submittal review
• Coordination with structural and electrical engineering teams

Do Not Consider

• Candidates without thermal / HVAC design experience
• Profiles focused only on software or electrical design
• No AutoCAD / Autodesk experience
• No construction drawing interpretation experience
• No mechanical equipment layout or integration experience
• Candidates without relevant mechanical engineering qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering / Thermal Engineering
• Relevant experience in thermal and ventilation systems
• Experience with HVAC design, mechanical layouts, and equipment integration
• The JD does not specify the exact minimum years of experience.