Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Strategic Mission Critical is an engineering firm focused on mission critical facilities and data centers. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will independently direct and execute mechanical design for data center projects, coordinate with internal and external disciplines, and support project delivery. The role will also help grow the company’s mechanical expertise through training, design standards, and quality control practices.
Responsibilities
- Utilize Autodesk Revit to produce detailed design documents
- Perform and review airside and hydronic calculations for multiple mechanical systems
- Produce and understand hydronic & airflow flow diagrams
- Select and specify HVAC equipment
- Understand and be capable of creating detailed sequences of operations (SOO) for the mechanical systems they design
- Understand and be capable of specifying mechanical controls systems
- Meet project deadlines, including working necessary hours to complete major deliverables
- Understand local and national construction codes and project specifications
- Have experience with the use of Microsoft tools such as Word, Power Point, Excel, and Teams
- Have the ability to travel when required to project sites (approximately 10-20% travel)
- Have the ability to clearly communicate with others in both written and spoken forms
- Lead other engineers, designers, and modelers, and coordinate the tasks of multiple teams to execute project delivery of several projects simultaneously
- Mentor and train other engineers, designers and modelers to develop mechanical design knowledge base
- Be able to work independently while coordinating with senior personnel and other disciplines
- Maintain a strong working knowledge of electrical systems in the context of coordinating mechanical design requirements
- Maintain excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Skills
- 4-year degree in mechanical engineering or architectural engineering with a mechanical focus. 2-year degrees and MET degrees with work experience will be considered
- Minimum 8 years of experience in HVAC design, particularly using Autodesk Revit
- Experience developing detailed mechanical calculations and use of calculation software is required
- Experience working across the entire construction process, from schematic design through construction administration, including review of submittals and shop drawings, and field work such as existing condition surveys, site observations, and punch lists
- Experience using construction management tools such as Procore and Autodesk Construction Cloud
- Experience in electrical design for larger industrial and commercial buildings is preferred, with experience in mission critical design a strong plus
- Experience leading mechanical design teams and interfacing with clients is strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of controls and monitoring systems for mechanical and electrical systems is a plus
- Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred; however unlicensed candidates with appropriate on-the-job experience are welcome to apply
Benefits
- 36-hour standard work week
- Hybrid working arrangement
- 13 paid holidays
- 100% coverage of medical, health, and dental insurance premiums for full-time employees
- Reimbursement of professional licensing costs
- Spouse and family insurance premiums are subsidized by SMC
- Employer-sponsored life and long-term disability insurance for all full-time employees
- Participation in the company's 401(k) plan, with annual safe harbor contribution
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