Senior Engineer I, Electromechanics / Mechanical Design

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Mission

Schneider Electric is seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join the Product Innovation team.

Reporting to the Director of Product Innovation, this role will lead the conceptualization, design, and development of innovative cooling technologies that support next-generation data center, AI, HPC, and critical infrastructure applications.

The successful candidate will serve as a mechanical design technical expert, driving innovation across liquid cooling solutions, heat exchangers, coolant distribution systems, and advanced thermal management technologies.

This position will play a key role in defining the product roadmap, assessing technical feasibility, mentoring engineering talent, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring innovative products from concept through commercialization.

What Will You Do?

Product Innovation & Concept Development


* Lead the ideation, conceptualization, and development of innovative cooling systems and technologies for data center applications.


* Design and develop solutions including:



* Rear Door Heat Exchangers (RDHx)


* Liquid-to-Liquid Coolant Distribution Units (CDUs)


* Liquid-to-Air Cooling Systems


* Fluid Distribution Manifolds


* Chillers


* Direct-to-Chip Cooling Solutions


* Single-Phase and Two-Phase Liquid Cooling Technologies

Generate and evaluate multiple design concepts using sketches, CAD models, engineering analysis, and prototype development.

Drive innovation initiatives that align with market demands, customer requirements, and emerging technologies.Technical Leadership


* Serve as the subject matter expert for mechanical and thermal design within the Product Innovation organization.


* Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and designers.


* Support engineering reviews and ensure adherence to best practices throughout the product development lifecycle.


* Advise leadership on technical feasibility, product architecture, manufacturability, reliability, and cost optimization.

Cross-Functional Collaboration


* Partner closely with Product Management, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Sales teams to develop innovative product solutions.


* Translate customer and market requirements into practical and scalable engineering designs.


* Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing partners to validate design concepts and support commercialization efforts.


* Contribute to technology and product roadmaps by identifying future opportunities and emerging cooling technologies.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement


* Stay current on advancements in data center cooling, AI infrastructure, thermal management, and liquid cooling technologies.


* Explore and evaluate emerging technologies including immersion cooling and advanced two-phase cooling systems.


* Support intellectual...