Staff Facilities Mechanical Engineer
Seagate Technology, LLC · Bloomington, MN, US · United States · On-site
Pay: USD 109,470 – 159,542 a year
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About our group:
The Staff Facilities Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the design, construction, operation, maintenance, and optimization of facility mechanical systems, including HVAC, process cooling water, domestic water, and other facility utility systems. This position serves as the mechanical engineering subject matter expert, providing technical leadership for capital projects, facility upgrades, system reliability improvements, and operational excellence initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in mechanical system design for commercial, industrial, or manufacturing facilities and hold a Professional Engineer (PE) license.
About the role - you will:
Mechanical Systems Engineering
Lead the design, specification, and engineering of HVAC systems, including:
Air handling units (AHUs)
Chilled water systems
Cooling towers
Heating systems
Exhaust and ventilation systems & chemical scrubber
Building controls automation, control sequence & controls point list
ISO 5, 6 & 7 Cleanroom and critical environment HVAC systems (if applicable)
Design, evaluate, and optimize facility utilities systems, including:
Domestic water systems
Process water systems
Cooling water systems
Water treatment systems
Pumps and distribution networks
CDA, PVAC, and Housekeeping vacuum systems
Develop engineering calculations, equipment specifications, construction drawings, and design standards.
Ensure all mechanical designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
Project Management & Capital Improvements
Lead mechanical engineering efforts for capital improvement projects from concept through commissioning.
Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, and cost estimates.
Coordinate with architects, engineering consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
Review and approve engineering designs, submittals, and technical documentation.
Support construction activities, commissioning, startup, and system acceptance.
Facility Operations & Reliability
Provide technical support for facility operations and maintenance teams.
Investigate equipment failures and recurring system issues to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
Develop reliability improvement strategies for critical infrastructure systems.
Monitor system performance and recommend energy-efficient operational improvements.
Establish preventive and predictive maintenance strategies for mechanical systems.
Compliance & Safety
Ensure compliance with building codes, mechanical codes, environmental regulations, and safety standards.
Participate in facility risk assessments and hazard analyses.
Support environmental sustainability and energy management initiatives.
Maintain engineering documentation, standards, and record drawings.
Technical Leadership
Serve as the facility's mechanical engineering subject matter expert.
Mentor junior engineers and technical…