Director of Mechanical Engineering, Energy Infrastructure

Stellar Energy Global Infrastructure; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellar Energy Global Infrastructure in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Mechanical Engineering Director to lead the Mechanical Engineering department, guiding design, development, and execution of turnkey energy infrastructure projects.

The role oversees critical equipment, collaborates with multiple functions, and ensures compliance with safety and performance standards; onsite Monday-Thursday with some remote Friday, travel up to 20%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited university.
• 10–15 years of relevant power generation or cooling system design experience.
• At least 5 years of engineering management and leadership experience.
• Familiar with ASME B31, NEC, ASHRAE, AHRI, CTI, HI, and related building codes.
• Experience with selecting mechanical equipment like chillers, pumps, and cooling towers.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the Mechanical Engineering team to deliver high-quality energy infrastructure solutions.
• Oversee design and development of mechanical systems including chillers, district cooling, and modular plants.
• Develop and approve technical deliverables such as PFDs, PID diagrams, equipment specs, and calculations.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support turnkey project execution from concept to commissioning.
• Identify process improvements and maintain engineering standards and tools.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

3D CAD

AutoCAD

Job description

Stellar Energy Global Infrastructure in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Mechanical Engineering Director to lead the Mechanical Engineering department, guiding design, development, and execution of turnkey energy infrastructure projects.

The role oversees critical equipment, collaborates with multiple functions, and ensures compliance with safety and performance standards; onsite Monday-Thursday with some remote Friday, travel up to 20%.