Senior Design Engineer – Data Center Cooling

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead design and project management activities for Data Center Cooling systems. The role focuses on development, vendor oversight, and ensuring products meet customer specifications.

The incumbent will collaborate with customers, vendors, and CPSD to resolve technical issues, review proposals, and ensure compliance with listings and safety standards. Hybrid telework in Freedom, PA is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required; 7+ years design engineering experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead product engineering activities for Data Center and IT Cooling products.
• Develop and oversee vendor design drawings, specs, and BOMs; prepare instruction books and renewal parts lists; review technical submittals.
• Review order documents to ensure compliance with customer specs and contract requirements.
• Provide technical support for development and review of customer proposals.
• Serve as lead technical liaison between customers, vendors and CPSD to align needs.
• Collaborate with customers and vendors to resolve technical issues.
• Provide guidance on assembly, testing techniques and process improvements for long-term planning.
• Research test data to establish performance standards and verify design conformance.
• Assist Manufacturing and Quality Assurance with design-related production problems.
• Coordinate product design with listing agencies (e.g., UL).
• Assess and elevate project risks to supervision and management when needed.

Skills

Mechanical design

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD

CFD

MS Office

Engineering analysis software

Job description

Location: Freedom, PA

Job ID: 3956

Position type Hybrid Telework

POSITION SUMMARY

Perform engineering and project management activities for design development, application, customer order design, and key vendor oversight for the manufacture, assembly, test, installation, and servicing of Data Center Cooling systems for Critical Power Solutions Division (CPSD) customers. This position must sit in Freedom, PA.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Lead product engineering activities for Data Center and IT Cooling products.
• Develop and provide vendor oversight of product design drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials required to support order placements and manufacturing/assembly operations; prepare instruction books and renewal parts lists; review or approve technical software submittals required to support order placements, manufacturing/assembly operations and customer needs.
• Review order documents to ensure MEPPI meets the technical requirements of the contract, including exceptions, clarifications, and confirmations to the customer’s technical specification s when required .
• Provide technical expertise and support of the development and review of customer proposals.
• Act as the lead technical liaison between customers, vendors, and CPSD to ensure the needs of all parties are achieved.
• Work with customers and vendors to resolve technical issues and answer technical questions.
• Provide technical leadership and information concerning assembly, testing techniques, and process advantages and limitations which affect long-range plant and product engineering planning.
• Research and analyze operational test data to establish performance standards and to confirm if designs meet functional and performance specifications.
• Assist Manufacturing and Quality Assurance with any design-related production problems.
• Coordinate product design with listing agencies to obtain product listings such as UL.
• Evaluate and elevate risks in projects/products to supervisor and senior management when appropriate.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 7 years of experience in a design engineering capacity, or equivalent education and experience.
• Advanced knowledge of HVAC products and their application in commercial building applications.
• Advanced interpersonal, communication and presentation skills required to communicate with customers, employees, contractors, and vendors.
• Ability to read, understand and create technical drawings and materials.
• Ability to work on several projects simultaneously.
• Advanced computer skills, with emphasis on Microsoft Office products, Computational Fluid Dynamics, CAD and engineering analysis software.

Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability or (as defined by applicable law) medical condition or genetic information, military or veteran status or any other legally protected status.