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System One

DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer

Houston, TX · Remote

$90K - $135K/yr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure Direct Hire | Multiple Levels Available Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid) Employment Type: Direct Hire Work ...

System One

DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer

Houston, TX · Remote

$90K - $135K/yr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure Direct Hire | Multiple Levels Available Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid) Employment Type: Direct Hire Work ...

System One

DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer

Houston, TX · Remote

$90K - $135K/yr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure Direct Hire | Multiple Levels Available Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid) Employment Type: Direct Hire Work ...

System One

DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer

Houston, TX · Remote

$90K - $135K/yr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure Direct Hire | Multiple Levels Available Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid) Employment Type: Direct Hire Work ...

System One

DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer

Houston, TX · Remote

$90K - $135K/yr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure Direct Hire | Multiple Levels Available Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid) Employment Type: Direct Hire Work ...

System One

DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer

Houston, TX · Remote

$90K - $135K/yr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure Direct Hire | Multiple Levels Available Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid) Employment Type: Direct Hire Work ...

System One

DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer

Houston, TX · Remote

$90K - $135K/yr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure Direct Hire | Multiple Levels Available Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid) Employment Type: Direct Hire Work ...

YO AI Labs

Hardware Expert - Remote

Houston, TX · Remote

$50 - $100/hr

Hardware Expert - CAD & Mechanical Design Role Type: Contractor Location: Global, Fully Remote Schedule: Flexible, ~15 hours/week Role Summary We are seeking skilled Hardware Experts with strong CAD, ...

YO AI Labs

SolidWorks Expert - Remote

Houston, TX · Remote

$40 - $130/hr

Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced SolidWorks Specialists to contribute their expertise ... Create fully parametric 3D CAD models of mechanical parts and assemblies using SolidWorks based on ...

Kiewit Corporation

Lead Mechanical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$105K - $127K/yr

Some consideration will be made for fully remote candidates that meet and exceed our requirements at a Senior Mechanical Engineering level, but if fully remote, you will travel up to 40% of the time ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote mechanic in Houston, TX is $24.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.04 and $27.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Mechanic job involves diagnosing, troubleshooting, and assisting with vehicle repairs remotely, often using video calls, online chats, or diagnostic tools. Instead of working in a traditional shop, remote mechanics guide vehicle owners or on-site technicians through repair processes. They may also analyze vehicle data, suggest solutions, and provide maintenance advice. This role is ideal for experienced mechanics who want to leverage their expertise without physically handling vehicles.

What does a remote mechanic do?

A typical day for a Remote Mechanic involves diagnosing vehicle or machinery issues via video calls, responding to service requests, and guiding clients or on-site technicians through troubleshooting and repairs. You’ll spend much of your time using digital tools to interpret diagnostic data, reviewing photos or videos sent by clients, and providing step-by-step instructions remotely. Collaboration with customer service teams, parts suppliers, and sometimes other mechanics is common. The ability to multitask, prioritize remote service tickets, and document each case thoroughly is key to success in this role. Over time, remote mechanics may have opportunities to specialize in certain types of equipment or move into supervisory roles within remote support teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote mechanic?

To thrive as a Remote Mechanic, you need strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, technical knowledge of vehicles or machinery, and prior hands-on repair experience, often supported by relevant certifications like ASE or manufacturer-specific credentials. Familiarity with diagnostic software, remote assistance platforms, and digital communication tools is crucial for virtual assessments and guidance. Excellent problem-solving, clear communication, and self-management abilities set outstanding remote mechanics apart. These skills ensure efficient, accurate service delivery while maintaining customer satisfaction and trust in a virtual environment.

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DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer

System One

Houston, TX • Remote

$90K - $135K/yr

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Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Title: DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer Location: Houston, Texas Type: Full-time Compensation: $90,000.00 to $135,000.00 Contractor Work Model: Hybrid – onsite and remote

Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineer – Data Center Infrastructure Direct Hire | Multiple Levels Available Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid) Employment Type: Direct Hire Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship About the Company Our client is a global engineering and technology organization focused on advancing next-generation energy and industrial infrastructure solutions. Their portfolio includes innovative technologies supporting carbon capture, geothermal energy, energy storage, hydrogen, sustainable materials, and hyperscale data center infrastructure. Their Data Center Infrastructure Solutions team develops modular, scalable, and cost-effective systems designed to support the rapid growth of AI and cloud computing. By leveraging standardized designs and advanced offsite manufacturing, they help customers accelerate deployment timelines, reduce construction risk, improve quality, and deliver highly repeatable infrastructure solutions globally.

Position Overview We are seeking Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineers to support the design, manufacturing, and deployment of large-scale hyperscale data center infrastructure projects. This role will support mechanical and piping systems throughout the full project lifecycle, including design, manufacturing, construction, testing, installation, and commissioning. The engineer will help ensure systems meet customer requirements, industry standards, and operational performance expectations while supporting technical troubleshooting during manufacturing and field execution. Multiple openings are available across varying experience levels.
Key Responsibilities
  • Review and approve mechanical and piping drawings, calculations, technical documentation, and engineering deliverables
  • Ensure engineering work complies with applicable codes, customer specifications, project procedures, and industry standards
  • Support design development, planning sessions, and technical reviews
  • Prepare technical requisitions (TRs) for mechanical systems and associated components
  • Review vendor quotations and provide technical recommendations to procurement teams
  • Develop engineering deliverables including:
    • Equipment lists
    • Valve lists
    • Piping line lists
    • Pipe sizing calculations
    • Piping stress and flexibility studies
    • Mechanical equipment data sheets
  • Develop material takeoffs (MTOs) and bills of materials (BOMs)
  • Support innovative engineering solutions focused on cost reduction, reliability, and efficiency improvements
  • Design and specify:
    • Piping systems and layouts
    • Insulation systems
    • Coating and painting systems
    • Equipment mounting, fastening, and support systems
  • Perform or review pipe stress analysis and validate applicable design loads
  • Provide piping load information to structural engineering teams
  • Support manufacturing and assembly teams during fabrication activities
  • Review as-built drawings and verify calculations as required
  • Provide technical support during construction and commissioning, including RFIs and troubleshooting field issues
  • Participate in customer meetings, project reviews, site visits, and commissioning activities
  • Support permitting and code compliance activities as needed
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline
  • 3–10+ years of mechanical engineering or piping design experience
  • Experience supporting data center infrastructure, mission-critical facilities, industrial facilities, or complex mechanical systems
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Mechanical equipment systems
    • Piping systems and layouts
    • Fire suppression systems
    • Mechanical design standards and codes
  • Experience with:
    • Chillers
    • Cooling towers
    • Pumps
    • Valves
    • Cooling systems
    • Mechanical controls
    • Piping specialty items
  • Experience developing piping layouts, stress analysis, and mechanical engineering deliverables
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Experience supporting hyperscale or mission-critical data center environments
  • Familiarity with applicable industry standards and codes including:
    • ASME
    • ASTM
    • ANSI
    • AWS
    • NFPA
    • OSHA
    • IBC
    • NACE
  • Experience with CAD/BIM and engineering software including:
    • AutoCAD
    • Revit
    • BIM 360
    • SolidWorks
    • CAESAR II
    • NozzlePro
    • FEPipe
    • Navisworks
    • COMPRESS
  • Experience supporting fast-track design/build projects or major facility upgrades
Why Apply?
  • Opportunity to work on next-generation hyperscale data center infrastructure supporting AI and cloud expansion
  • Join a rapidly growing engineering organization focused on innovative industrial technologies
  • Work on large-scale, high-impact projects with long-term growth potential
  • Collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, construction, and commissioning teams in a highly technical environment

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

Industry

Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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