Remote Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Center Cooling

Progressive; United States; Remote; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialist Staffing Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for its Data Center and Mission Critical practice. This 100% remote role supports clients across the United States, with occasional travel for meetings, milestones, or onboarding.

The candidate will design cooling systems for data centers, evaluate cooling options, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure reliable performance. This role requires a PE license, a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, and 8+ years

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering, HVAC design for data centers, or mission-critical facilities.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.

Responsibilities

• Design heat rejection and HVAC systems for data center environments.
• Develop cooling solutions for air-cooled and liquid-cooled applications.
• Incorporate redundancy, maintainability, energy efficiency, and phased deployment into designs.

Skills

HVAC design

Data center infrastructure

Mechanical engineering

CFD analysis

Project coordination

PE license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Advanced degree in HVAC/building systems

Tools

CFD software

Job description

Specialist Staffing Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for its Data Center and Mission Critical practice. This 100% remote role supports clients across the United States, with occasional travel for meetings, milestones, or onboarding.

The candidate will design cooling systems for data centers, evaluate cooling options, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure reliable performance. This role requires a PE license, a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, and 8+ years