Senior Lead Mechanical Engineer

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The Senior Lead Mechanical Engineer, with specialized expertise in Data Center projects, works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team of engineers and designers to deliver detailed construction documents for critical systems, including HVAC (wet and dry), plumbing, controls, and related infrastructure.

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• Executes engineering design tasks for utilities and HVAC (wet and dry) systems supporting mission-critical data center environments, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and energy efficiency for high-density computing operations.

• Prepares mechanical engineering calculations in support of HVAC systems design including heat load calculations, duct sizing, chilled water hydraulics, static pressure calculations, equipment sizing and selection

• Plans and schedules discipline deliverables and activities including man-hour estimation, assigning personnel, and supervision of discipline personnel on the Projects

• Develops manpower and labor cost requirements for a project and monitor them to aid in evaluating project schedule and budget

• Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise

• Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high-quality cost-effective work by discipline team

• Responsible for the development of conceptual, preliminary, and final design documentation, including system sizing and selection calculations, Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), general arrangement drawings, and sequences of operation for associated systems

• Works closely in coordination with the project team and other disciplines as well as other design offices

• Coordinates with disciplines in the preparation and development of the deliverables and ensuring those other disciplines' inputs are incorporated

• Works to build and maintain positive and productive working relationships both internal and external

• Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements

• Other duties as assigned

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Minimum Required

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required

• Professional Engineer (PE) License required

• 10+ years of mechanical design experience with a focus on mission-critical data center

environments, including HVAC (wet/dry) systems, utilities, and related infrastructure

• Autodesk Building Systems Software

Preferred

• Nation Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Record