Senior Lead Mechanical Engineer — Client-Facing, Data Center

Insight Global (United States); Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Lead Mechanical Engineer to design and lead mechanical systems for highly technical facilities, with a focus on HVAC, utilities, plumbing and controls. The role is client-facing, serving as a principal technical contact during design discussions and project meetings.

You will coordinate across multiple engineering disciplines, communicate technical recommendations, and ensure solutions align with client requirements and project scope in an in-office setting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• PE license is required.
• 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Direct client-facing experience.
• Experience in industrial, manufacturing, or complex facility projects.
• Ability to lead mechanical scope and coordinate across multiple disciplines.
• Experience with Datacenter or Semiconductor facilities.
• Consulting engineering or EPC experience.
• NCEES Record is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and engineering of mechanical systems for high-tech facilities, focusing on HVAC, utilities, plumbing, and controls.
• Act as a key technical contact for clients and participate in design discussions and project meetings.
• Communicate technical recommendations and ensure engineering solutions meet client expectations and project requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate mechanical work across disciplines.
• Occasionally travel to client sites; primarily an in-office role with 20–25% travel.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Client engagement

Project coordination

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

NCEES Record

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Lead Mechanical Engineer to design and lead mechanical systems for highly technical facilities, with a focus on HVAC, utilities, plumbing and controls. The role is client-facing, serving as a principal technical contact during design discussions and project meetings.

You will coordinate across multiple engineering disciplines, communicate technical recommendations, and ensure solutions align with client requirements and project scope in an in-office setting