Location: Houston, TX
Engineering: DEPENG
The Opportunity
The Manufacturing Mechanical Liaison Engineer is responsible for shaping, validating, and improving modular data center cooling products by evaluating design feasibility, constructability, manufacturability, and compliance with applicable MEP construction codes.
The role bridges product design, factory fabrication, and site installation, ensuring that modular MEP solutions can be reliably built, transported, installed, and commissioned in accordance with industry’s best practices.
What you will do?
Product Engineering & Design Validation
- Serve as a core member of the Product Engineering team supporting standardized and repeatable modular cooling products.
- Review and influence MEP designs to ensure constructability, manufacturability, and serviceability.
- Evaluate designs against real-world MEP construction practices and provide design improvement recommendations.
- Ensure system layouts account for space constraints, access, tolerances, and modular limitations.
- Lead change management efforts between engineering and manufacturing teams.
Constructability & Means-and-Methods Review
- Provide feedback on means and methods of construction for modular MEP systems.
- Assess readiness for factory fabrication, transportation, and site installation.
- Identify risks between design intent and construction execution and propose mitigation.
- Review module interconnections and field tie-ins.
Code Compliance & Engineering Governance
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards including ASHRAE, NEC/CEC, NFPA, IMC, IPC, and local AHJ requirements.
- Support AHJ documentation and code interpretations.
- Advise product teams regarding jurisdictional design constraints.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Act as the MEP technical liaison between product, manufacturing, construction, and commissioning teams.
- Review shop drawings, P&IDs, layouts, and control diagrams with a constructability-first approach.
- Participate in structured product design reviews.
Manufacturing, Testing & Deployment Support
- Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).
- Review and validate installation and commissioning procedures.
- Capture lessons learned from factory and site to improve future product iterations.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
- 5–10+ years of MEP engineering experience with exposure to modular or prefabricated construction.
- Experience with data center cooling or other mission-critical infrastructure (preferred).
- Strong knowledge of MEP construction practices and building codes.
- Proficiency in CAD software (Solidworks a plus)
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate design feasibility and constructability.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE / P.Eng) license or eligibility.
- Experience with product engineering or design-for-manufacture.
- Familiarity with modular cooling plants, redundancy concepts, and factory-built systems.
How we support you
We believe your best work happens when you feel supported - professionally, personally, and financially. That’s why we offer a range of benefits designed to help you thrive, stay healthy, and plan for the future.
- Performance-driven rewards – Competitive pay with incentive opportunities that recognize your results and contributions.
- Comprehensive healthcare – Medical, dental, and vision coverage that supports you and your family’s total well-being.
- Security and peace of mind – Life and disability insurance programs that provide protection when it matters most.
- Flexible benefits options – A variety of voluntary benefits so you can personalize coverage to fit your needs.
- Time to recharge – Generous paid time off to relax, travel, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Investing in your growth – Education assistance and tuition support to help you build skills and advance your career.
- Planning for the future – Retirement and savings programs that help you achieve long-term financial confidence.
Come build with us
At Integra, we’re driven by a vision to transform the data center industry. We specialize in delivering optimized turnkey solutions that bring together speed, quality, and reliability - helping our clients build and operate the mission-critical infrastructure that powers today’s digital world. Integra is a vertically integrated company - owning and managing every phase of the process from site selection and design to manufacturing, procurement, commissioning, and warranty. This approach allows us to move faster, solve challenges more efficiently, and deliver exceptional outcomes for our partners.
What truly sets Integra apart is our people. We are a team of problem-solvers, engineers, builders, and operators who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering results. Our culture values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement - because in a rapidly evolving digital landscape, excellence and adaptability matter.
Joining Integra means being part of a company that is shaping the future of data center infrastructure. If you’re passionate about innovation, impact, and building systems the world depends on, you’ll find the opportunity to grow and make a difference here.
Equal Opportunity Statement
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