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As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business-it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.\nLearn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.\nWe boldly go.\nWhere is the work:\nOn-Site (5 days)Stellar Energy is a trusted provider of turnkey liquid-to-chip cooling solutions for the world’s leading data center and industrial manufacturing customers. As computing demand and industrial processes continue to grow, modern facilities require cooling infrastructure that can scale quickly, efficiently, and reliably.\nOur modular approach enables high-volume production while maintaining the flexibility to customize each solution. From Central Utility Plants to Coolant Distribution Units, Stellar Energy delivers scalable cooling infrastructure designed to support the rapid expansion of data centers and mission-critical industrial operations.\nBacked by deep engineering expertise and large-scale manufacturing capability, Stellar Energy helps customers deploy critical infrastructure faster and with confidence.\nSummary Objective\nAs a member of the technical staff, the Mechanical Engineering Manage r is responsible for the design of modular chiller plants (MCPs). This includes specification reviews, mechanical calculation, and selection to meet process, code, and client requirements; conduct design reviews; coordinate with other disciplines, client and fabrication for production; The Mechanical Engineering Manager will also be responsible for technical support of all products currently in production.\nEssential Functions\nManage mechanical engineers and mechanical design engineers.\nUndertake engineering and design work independently.\nMaintain individual accountability for the quality and accuracy of all such engineering and design work within the mechanical engineer and design teams.\nAccomplish tasks within the company procedures, specifications, standards, and any project specific addenda.\nWrite manufacturing and test procedures and reports.\nParticipate in project teams and all activities related to the development of the modular plant.\nProvide technical support to sales and marketing for bids and proposals, such as schematics, equipment selection and specification review.\nPrepare and review mechanical specifications and necessary control documents based on project execution plan prior to commencement of any engineering or design activities.\nPrepare design deliverables including basic design, engineering lists, P&IDs, data sheets, technical specifications, calculations, numerical model, and other study reports in support of procurement, fabrication, installation, and construction.\nSupport and provide technical leadership in vendor technical clarification meetings and technical evaluation of bids.\nUndertake the Stellar Energy factory supervision work or site supervision when required.\nProvide technical assistance to the project team as required (e.g. subcontract evaluation, scope definition, design schematics etc.).\nMaintain good interface with other disciplines.\nReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nCompetencies\nTechnical capacity.\nProblem solving/analysis.\nExcellent written and verbal communication.\nInterpersonal and customer service skills.\nSupervisory Responsibility\nThis position has supervisory responsibilities.\nWork Location\nThis position will work out of our facilities in Jacksonville, FL or Fort Worth, TX. This position is not approved for telecommuting or working remotely.\nWork Environment\nMost work is performed in an office environment. Regular trips to the fabrication shop for observation and support may be necessary which may require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, steel-toed boots, and head protection.\nPhysical Demands\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand. The employee must frequently lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.\nTravel\nAnticipated 20% travel for this position. Some occasional local day travel may also be necessary.\nRequired Education and Experience.\nBachelor of Science degree in mechanical or chemical engineering from an ABET accredited university.\nMinimum of five years of working experience in modular chiller plant, power plant, or HVAC design or similar projects.\nCompetent in the selection and establishing technical requirements for general mechanical equipment including pumps, chillers, cooling towers, heat exchangers, etc.\nCompetent in piping system design, including pipe material and class specification, pipe stress analysis, valve selection, etc.\nFamiliar with local and international codes, standards, and regulations, and their implementation.\nFamiliar with design procedure and inter-discipline interface support.\nFamiliar with engineering quality management.\nFamiliar with module design and fabrication practices.\nCompetent in the preparation of engineering deliverables to appropriate levels of development for all project phases.\nFamiliar with the market and vendors for each type of mechanical equipment. \nPreferred Education and Experience\nMaster’s degree in mechanical engineering or chemical engineering from an accredited University.\nProfessional Engineer Registration.\n8 + years of experience leading the engineering and design of mechanical waterside and air-side heat transfer systems (power plant, industrial, or similar).\nDemonstrated success in the technical leadership of an engineering discipline.\nKnowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD preferred).\nKnowledge of Fluid flow analysis software.\nWork Authorization\nMust be authorized to work in the USA.\nAnnual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:\n$142,500.00 - $198,555.00Compensation Type:\nSalaryIncentive Eligible:\nYesSales Commission Eligible:\nNoDisclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.\nThrive at work and at home:\nBenefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives - WE DARE TO CARE!\nFamily building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.\nPaid time off includes up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave. \n401K match up, educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support. \nDisclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary by site as well as Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations\nSafety Sensitive Role:\nNoThe company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.\nWe offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. 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