Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Tract Capital

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Mercer Island, WA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 11 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


Position Overview:
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer operates in a global engineering environment supporting the design and productization of mechanical electrical and structural data center infrastructure. This role leads mechanical design across new product development continuous improvement and existing product lines with a strong focus on 3D CAD modeling assemblies manufacturing documentation and BOM structures. You will work independently with minimal oversight while partnering with Principal Engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality manufacturable designs aligned with performance safety cost and schedule objectives.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop 3D CAD models detailed parts and complex assemblies for data center infrastructure products
  • Create complete 2D drawings including dimensions GD&T tolerances and specifications
  • Design new components and improve existing designs with focus on reliability safety manufacturability and cost
  • Build and maintain accurate BOM structures for mechanical and electrical assemblies
  • Apply DFM/DFA principles and consider fabrication methods such as sheet metal machining weldments and bus bars

Project Execution & Documentation:

  • Generate manufacturing and fabrication drawing packages aligned with specifications and standards
  • Support engineering system setup including CAD structure part numbering and configurations
  • Load BOM and material data into ERP/MRP systems
  • Compile technical submittals for internal review and customer release
  • Manage document control revisions and engineering change processes
  • Coordinate deliverables to support project schedules manufacturing timelines and on-time delivery
  • Track progress and organize all engineering documentation

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

  • Support Principal Engineers and Product Leads on project-specific configurations
  • Partner with manufacturing supply chain and quality teams to resolve design challenges
  • Work with vendors and fabrication partners to refine designs and specifications
  • Provide technical input to project managers on scope schedule and risk

Testing Validation & Continuous Improvement:

  • Participate in testing and validation of assemblies and components across fit form function thermal structural and safety requirements
  • Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for design-related issues
  • Contribute to CAD standards templates libraries and design review improvements
  • Help refine engineering processes guidelines and best practices

Senior-Level Contributions:

  • Manage multiple projects independently with minimal oversight
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior designers and drafters
  • Support value engineering cost reduction and product standardization initiatives

Key Competencies:

  • Advanced 3D CAD expertise including Creo AutoCAD Fusion Inventor and SOLIDWORKS with complex assemblies and configurations
  • Strong mechanical design fundamentals GD&T and manufacturing documentation
  • Knowledge of data center infrastructure including HVAC systems switchgear low voltage assemblies enclosures bus systems and cable routing
  • Experience with BOM management change control and document systems
  • Strong problem solving analytical thinking and structured design approach
  • Effective communication and collaboration across engineering and operations teams
  • High ownership attention to detail and process discipline

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field Associate degree with strong experience considered
  • 5 years of mechanical design or product engineering experience in industrial mechanical or electrical equipment
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD tools including Creo AutoCAD Fusion Inventor or SOLIDWORKS
  • Strong experience with mechanical drawings tolerancing and manufacturing documentation
  • Experience managing BOMs ERP/MRP systems and document control environments
  • Ability to work independently while meeting quality schedule and documentation expectations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with data center infrastructure switchgear and enclosure design
  • Background in large and complex CAD assemblies and design modifications
  • Familiarity with UL/IEC standards
  • Experience with sheet metal weldments and fabrication processes
  • Knowledge of ECO/ECN workflows and formal change management systems
  • Experience in global engineering or multi-site manufacturing environments
  • Team-oriented and adaptable to evolving project needs

Additional Information:

  • Primarily office-based with exposure to lab manufacturing and supplier environments
  • Occasional travel to manufacturing partners test labs or project sites
  • Competitive compensation and full benefits package


Tract Capital Employment

Tract Capital employees enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including 100% employer-covered medical dental and vision insurance a 401K program standard paid holidays and unlimited PTO.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties to meet the organizations ongoing needs.

Tract Capital is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or veteran status. If you need assistance applying for any of our open positions please contact us at.


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Tract is a team of digital infrastructure experts dedicated to accelerating responsible data center growth by developing master-planned data center parks with access to pre-positioned power and fiber in key markets where hyperscale and wholesale demand is growing. Our approach is col ... View more

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