Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer
- Location
- Dallas, Texas, United States
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Location: Remote, U.S. (Dallas-Fort Worth area preferred) Employment Type: Full-Time Travel: Approximately 20% domestic travel required About the Opportunity Join a fast-growing clean-energy technology company developing advanced thermal energy storage solutions for commercial, industrial, and mission-critical facilities. This role will focus on integrating high-impact chilled-water and cooling-plant systems that help improve data center capacity, energy efficiency, resiliency, and grid stability. We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer with strong HVAC, hydronic, and chilled-water expertise to lead mechanical integration projects from design through commissioning across the United States. What You’ll Do
• Lead the mechanical design and integration of thermal energy storage and chilled-water systems.
- Lead the mechanical design and integration of thermal energy storage and chilled-water systems.
- Develop and review P&IDs, hydronic piping layouts, equipment arrangements, valve schedules, and controls integration interfaces.
- Perform hydraulic and pipe-stress analyses and support code-compliant engineering documentation.
- Integrate systems with chillers, cooling towers, heat exchangers, pumps, and BAS/BMS platforms.
- Collaborate with data center operators, MEP firms, contractors, design engineers, controls integrators, and commissioning teams.
- Support site surveys, startup, commissioning, and functional testing activities.
- Provide technical input for presales efforts, proposals, and RFP responses.
- Create or apply automation tools, such as Python or Excel/VBA, to improve engineering analyses and documentation.
- Partner with global R&D and product teams to refine system designs and deployment methods.
- Mentor junior engineers as the engineering team expands.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; PE license preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; PE license preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in HVAC, chilled-water systems, or energy infrastructure.
- Strong knowledge of hydronic systems, thermodynamics, cooling plants, and BAS/BMS integration.
- Experience coordinating work across mechanical, controls, and electrical disciplines.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Plant 3D, or similar design tools.
- Familiarity with commissioning, startup, and field-execution processes.
- Ability to travel domestically up to 20% of the time.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; PE license preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; PE license preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in HVAC, chilled-water systems, or energy infrastructure.
- Strong knowledge of hydronic systems, thermodynamics, cooling plants, and BAS/BMS integration.
- Experience coordinating work across mechanical, controls, and electrical disciplines.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Plant 3D, or similar design tools.
- Familiarity with commissioning, startup, and field-execution processes.
- Ability to travel domestically up to 20% of the time.
• Experience in data centers or other mission-critical facilities.
- Experience in data centers or other mission-critical facilities.
- Exposure to thermal energy storage systems.
- Familiarity with data-center cooling architectures, including air-side and water-side economization.
- Experience with industrial refrigeration or low-temperature glycol systems.
- Knowledge of ASHRAE, ASME B31.3, IPC, NEC, and applicable U.S. building codes.
- Experience with hydraulic or pipe-stress analysis software, such as Pipe-Flo or AutoPIPE.
- Familiarity with energy/load modeling tools, including TRACE or HAP.
- Experience using Python, VBA, Dynamo, or AI tools to automate engineering workflows.
- Experience preparing technical narratives, proposals, or RFP responses.
- Background in retrofit projects, operational facilities, or fast-growth environments.
- Work on advanced clean-energy infrastructure supporting the fast-growing data center market.
- Combine hands-on field execution with sophisticated engineering design.
- Contribute to high-visibility, mission-critical projects with meaningful environmental impact.
- Build a path toward technical leadership within a growing engineering organization.
- Receive a competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus potential, benefits, and stock options.
- Military veterans are encouraged to apply; leadership and field-operations experience are highly valued.
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Posted 20 Oct 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job
