Mechanical Design Engineer

Intellectt Inc; Pelzer (SC); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Intellectt Inc. seeks a Design Engineer, Mechanical Thermal, to design thermal management, ventilation, and related mechanical systems for data centers, IT infrastructure, and industrial applications.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical/thermal engineering background, hands-on HVAC design experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD or Autodesk tools. Onsite work in Pelzer, SC, with a contract/full-time arrangement, is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, or closely related field.
• Experience in thermal management, ventilation, or mechanical system design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Autodesk design tools.
• Experience interpreting construction drawings and equipment specifications.
• Ability to develop mechanical layouts, detailed drawings, and integration packages.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop thermal management and ventilation systems for power modules, data centers, IT infrastructure, and industrial applications.
• Provide engineering support for thermal performance, ventilation, and mechanical systems inquiries.
• Develop detailed mechanical drawing packages for module integration, equipment layouts, and installation requirements.
• Design and coordinate HVAC systems, cable management systems, fire suppression layouts, and mechanical equipment arrangements.
• Interpret construction drawings, equipment specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Research design solutions and construction methods relevant to data center infrastructure.
• Coordinate mechanical designs with structural and electrical engineering teams.
• Support mechanical equipment integration within modular systems and power distribution equipment.
• Review mechanical product submittals for compliance with project specifications.
• Perform or review CFD analysis as required.
• Participate in engineering design reviews and maintain documentation.

Skills

HVAC design

Thermal engineering

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk tools

CFD software

Job description

Job Title: Design Engineer, Mechanical Thermal

Employment Type: Contract (C2C) / Full-Time

Duration: Long-Term (Contract)

• C2C Pay Rate: $50-$55/hour

Job Summary

Intellectt Inc. is seeking a skilled Design Engineer, Mechanical Thermal, to support the design and integration of thermal management, ventilation, and mechanical systems for AC/DC power modules, data centers, IT infrastructure, telecommunications, and industrial applications.

The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical or thermal engineering background, hands-on HVAC design experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD or Autodesk tools. Experience with mechanical drawings, equipment layouts, system integration, data center infrastructure, power distribution systems, and CFD analysis is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop thermal management and ventilation systems for power modules, data centers, IT infrastructure, and industrial applications.
• Provide engineering support for technical inquiries related to thermal performance, ventilation, and mechanical systems.
• Develop detailed mechanical drawing packages for module integration, equipment layouts, and installation requirements.
• Design and coordinate HVAC systems, cable management systems, fire suppression layouts, and mechanical equipment arrangements.
• Interpret construction drawings, equipment specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Research design solutions, emerging technologies, and construction methods relevant to data center infrastructure.
• Coordinate mechanical designs with structural and electrical engineering teams.
• Support mechanical equipment integration within modular systems and power distribution equipment.
• Review mechanical product submittals for compliance with project specifications.
• Perform or review Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis, as required.
• Participate in engineering design reviews and maintain accurate technical documentation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Relevant experience in thermal management, ventilation, or mechanical system design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Autodesk design tools.
• Experience interpreting construction drawings, equipment specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Ability to develop mechanical equipment layouts, detailed drawings, and integration packages.
• Experience coordinating with structural, electrical, and other engineering disciplines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical, communication, technical documentation, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with data center infrastructure and AC/DC power modules.
• Knowledge of power distribution systems and modular equipment integration.
• Experience with CFD analysis and thermal performance evaluation.
• Familiarity with cable management and fire suppression layouts.

Work Requirements

• This is an onsite position in Pelzer Point, South Carolina.
• Candidates must be able to meet onsite attendance requirements.
• Ability to collaborate with mechanical, structural, and electrical engineering teams is essential.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States in accordance with applicable laws. Sponsorship and work authorization requirements will be discussed as applicable.

Employees hired into this position are eligible for the following benefits, subject to the applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements:

Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options are available through a third‑party provider. Employees are responsible for paying the full cost of their insurance premiums.

Retirement Benefits: A 401(k) retirement savings plan is available. No employer matching or other employer contributions are provided.

Paid Time Off (PTO)

No PTO other than that required by applicable state and local laws.

Intellectt Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.