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3D Mechanical Design Engineer Data Center: 26-01828

Austin, TX 78725

Posted: 07/10/2026 Job Category: Creative - UI, UX, Accessibility, Graphic, Visual Designer Job Number: 26-01828 Country: US

Job Description

Primary Skills: 3D CAD Modeling (advanced), Liquid Cooling Design (advanced), CFD Simulation (advanced), FEA Analysis (advanced), OCP Standards (intermediate)
Contract Type: C2C and W2 
Duration:6+ months
Location: Austin, TX (onsite)
Pay Range: $55-$60/hr. on W2 

Job Summary:

This role is crucial for designing advanced, liquid-cooled mechanical systems for next-generation data centers. You will be responsible for the entire mechanical design process, from initial 3D modeling and simulation to final documentation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with complex cooling systems and integrating electrical components into these large-scale infrastructures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop complete 3D mechanical designs for data center racks and cooling systems.
  • Architect and validate efficient liquid-cooling solutions for optimal thermal performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure integrated system design.
  • Create detailed documentation, including models, drawings, and BOMs.
  • Lead design reviews to ensure adherence to industry standards.

Must-Have Skills:

  • Proficiency in advanced 3D CAD software.
  • Deep understanding of data center liquid cooling principles.
  • Experience with industry-specific standards like OCP and ASHRAE.
  • This role requires professional experience in mechanical design, specifically for data center or high-performance computing infrastructure.
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