Senior Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical

Mechanical Design Engineer

Lead the mechanical design and engineering of HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and other building systems for mission-critical facilities, including data centers, advanced manufacturing plants, and other high-reliability environments.

Perform detailed mechanical system calculations and analyses, ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and best practices.

Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources while coordinating with other engineering disciplines.

Design and specify mechanical systems, including HVAC, piping, ventilation, and fire suppression systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects.

Review and approve mechanical drawings, specifications, and submittals for quality and accuracy.

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and other team members.

Develop and present detailed reports, technical specifications, and design documentation for clients and project stakeholders.

Collaborate with project managers to define project scope, schedule, and deliverables, ensuring client expectations are met.

Oversee commissioning, testing, and start-up of mechanical systems to ensure proper operation.

Manage and track project changes and ensure adherence to project goals, quality standards, and deadlines.

Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and new software tools to improve design processes and results.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field) from an ABET institution required, 10+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering, with at least 3 years focused on mission-critical projects (data centers, high-tech manufacturing, etc.), PE License is required to seal engineering documents, with the ability to attain licenses in multiple states, strong experience in HVAC, plumbing, fire protection systems, and building energy management, proficiency in mechanical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Trane, Carrier, or similar tools), experience with building codes and standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, IMC, etc.) and local/regional codes and regulations, experience working in a design-build or integrated project delivery (IPD) environment is a plus, and excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.