Mechanical Engineer

Post Date

Nov 10, 2025

Location

Seattle,
Washington

ZIP/Postal Code

98109
US
Feb 08, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract,Perm Possible

Category

Mechanical Engineering

Req #

FTL-2b7aa69a-e9a7-443b-addd-5bc482abb7ac

Pay Rate

$38 - $48 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer in the Data Center Space
Designing and implementing energy-efficient mechanical systems for data centers
Partnering with teams to develop innovative cooling solutions and sustainability initiatives
Creating comprehensive documentation for mechanical designs and operational procedures
Supporting continuous improvement through data analysis and system optimization
Guiding project teams through planning, execution, and commissioning phases
Conceiving, initiating, and leading projects with widespread impact on infrastructure design, innovation, and implementation
Decomposing complex problems into straightforward and actionable solutions
Collaborating with internal teams to understand user requirements and challenges
Working with cross-disciplinary, multicultural, and international teams
Escalating issues as needed and communicating effectively across technical backgrounds
Producing clear documentation such as design specifications, white papers, schematics, and reports
Ensuring compliance with the Global Mechanical Basis of Design (BoD) through regular audits
Driving standardization in data center mechanical designs
Developing strategic solutions that meet quality and budgetary requirements
Translating aspirational goals into well-defined, testable specifications and solutions
Defining project scope and providing technical support during innovation and R&D projects
Collaborating with regional vendors and manufacturers to specify mechanical equipment
Reviewing and approving critical equipment submittals, including vendor witness tests

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Required Skills & Experience

Minimum of 6-7 years (more senior the better)
Consulting background (AECOM/design firm as an example) or big tech company
Data Center or Mission Critical
PE

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.