Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer - Remote (HVAC/TES)

Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

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Job summary

The Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers seeks a Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer with deep HVAC and chilled-water expertise to lead the mechanical integration of TES systems into cooling plants across the U.S. This home-based role welcomes candidates nationwide, with a Dallas–Fort Worth area preference.

You will design, review P&IDs, perform hydraulic analysis, integrate with BAS/BMS, and support presales and commissioning, mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with global

Qualifications

• B.Sc in Mechanical Engineering; PE license preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in HVAC, chilled water systems, or energy infrastructure.
• Prior experience in data centers or other mission-critical facilities — advantage
• Strong working knowledge of hydronic systems, thermodynamics, cooling plants, and BAS/BMS integration.
• Experience coordinating across mechanical, controls, and electrical disciplines.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and/or Plant 3D.
• Familiarity with commissioning and field execution processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design and integration for TES and chilled water systems
• Develop and review P&IDs, hydronic piping layouts, equipment arrangements, valve schedules, and control integration interfaces
• Perform hydraulic and pipe stress analysis to support system design and code-compliant documentation
• Integrate with chillers, cooling towers, heat exchangers, pumps, and BAS/BMS systems
• Interface with data center operators, MEP firms, mechanical contractors and design engineers, controls integrators, and commissioning teams
• Support field activities: site surveys, startup, commissioning, functional testing
• Provide technical input and mechanical narratives during presales and proposal/RFP activities
• Develop and apply automation tools (Python, Excel/VBA, or similar) to streamline engineering analysis and documentation
• Collaborate with global R&D and product teams to refine system design and deployment methods
• Mentor junior engineers as the team grows

Skills

HVAC experience

Chilled water systems

Data center experience

Python

Mentoring

Education

B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Plant 3D

Job description

The Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers seeks a Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer with deep HVAC and chilled-water expertise to lead the mechanical integration of TES systems into cooling plants across the U.S. This home-based role welcomes candidates nationwide, with a Dallas–Fort Worth area preference.

You will design, review P&IDs, perform hydraulic analysis, integrate with BAS/BMS, and support presales and commissioning, mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with global