Engineering Project Manager

Hyper•Richmond, VA

16h

About The Position

Imagine joining an industry leader that is shaping the future of mission critical data center infrastructure and manufacturing marketplace development while furthering your career in Mechanical Engineering within the Data Center Space alongside other Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Technology and Manufacturing professionals. The Engineering Project Manager role will lead the planning, development, and delivery of mechanical systems for low- and medium-voltage power distribution units (PDUs) and related electrical power supply and mission critical components. This role combines technical engineering expertise with strong project management skills to ensure successful execution from concept through production launch. Why Hyper? Competitive salary and benefits package including: Employer Paid Medical, dental and vision insurance Company-paid life insurance, Company paid short-term and long term disability 401K Plan with company matching Generous PTO policy and paid holidays Collaborative and innovative work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related discipline).
5+ years of mechanical design experience, with at least 2+ years managing projects or leading cross-functional teams.
Experience designing components for low- or medium-voltage electrical systems (PDUs, switchgear, busbar systems, controls, or similar).
Strong knowledge of mechanical design fundamentals: thermal management, sheet metal, plastics, structural integrity, and environmental sealing.
Proficient with project management tools (Click-Up.).

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineering (PE) license or PMP certification.
Familiarity with regulatory testing and certification (UL/IEC/CE).
Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM/PDM) systems.

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional engineering projects for power distribution units and associated components.
Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
Own the design of enclosures, heat dissipation systems, and mechanical interfaces for PDUs.
Collaborate with electrical engineers to ensure proper integration of transformers, busbars, breakers, harnessing, and control components.
Evaluate manufacturability, cost, reliability, and safety in designs.
Work closely with suppliers and contract manufacturers to evaluate production readiness.
Support DFM/DFT efforts, prototyping, and validation builds.
Participate in factory acceptance testing, field trials, and failure analysis.