[Remote] Sr. Mechanical Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Stream Data Centers has been a trusted partner in providing world-class data center solutions, focusing on sustainable and reliable infrastructure. They are seeking a dynamic Mechanical Engineer/Program Manager to oversee the design, development, and execution of innovative mechanical engineering projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, analysis, and optimization of mechanical systems, components, and subsystems, ensuring they meet project requirements and industry standards
- Develop detailed 3D models, CAD drawings, and prototypes for mechanical systems, including mechanisms, thermal systems, structural components, and assemblies
- Perform engineering analysis, including stress, thermal, and fluid flow analysis, to validate designs and ensure performance, safety, and reliability
- Work closely with cross-functional teams (electrical, software, manufacturing) to ensure integration of mechanical components with other systems
- Conduct failure analysis and troubleshooting, providing corrective actions for any issues that arise during design, testing, or production
- Manage the entire lifecycle of mechanical engineering projects, from initial concept and design through prototyping, testing, and final production
- Define program scope, objectives, and deliverables, and establish clear schedules, budgets, and resource plans
- Track and report on project progress, proactively managing risks and changes to ensure timely and successful delivery
- Coordinate efforts across internal teams and external partners, ensuring alignment and smooth execution across multiple departments and stakeholders
- Develop and maintain detailed project documentation, including engineering specifications, project plans, and progress reports
- Lead and mentor a team of mechanical engineers, designers, and technicians, providing technical direction and fostering a collaborative environment
- Serve as the main point of contact between the mechanical engineering team and other departments (e.g., operations, product management, quality assurance)
- Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to define technical requirements, identify potential challenges, and ensure alignment with project goals
- Lead design reviews, ensuring designs are aligned with project requirements and standards, and drive improvements based on feedback
- Develop and implement testing protocols to ensure mechanical systems meet quality, performance, and regulatory standards
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of mechanical design, development, and testing
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards (e.g., ASME, ISO, ASTM) and safety regulations throughout the design and manufacturing phases
- Contribute to the development of best practices for mechanical engineering and project management within the organization
Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- Minimum 7-10 years of experience in mechanical engineering and program management, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role
- Proven experience in designing, developing, and managing mechanical systems or products across multiple stages (concept, design, testing, production)
- Strong background in mechanical design, CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD), and engineering analysis
- Excellent program management skills, including the ability to manage schedules, budgets, and risks effectively
- Strong leadership and team management experience, with a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex technical challenges and find innovative solutions
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes, including prototyping, CNC machining, injection molding, and assembly
- Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, PE, or similar)
- Experience in specific industries such as automotive, aerospace, consumer products, or industrial machinery
- Familiarity with simulation tools (e.g., FEA, CFD) for mechanical system design and analysis
- Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Work From Home
- Wellness Resources
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