Leads external design engineering teams for large-scale data center projects, focusing on mechanical/MEP systems design, site feasibility, and optimization. Requires 7+ years in mechanical engineering with MEP expertise.
155k – 188k/yr
On-site7+ YOEOther
About the role
What You'll Be Working On
Lead a team of external design engineers, of all disciplines, to deliver large campus data center projects.
Interface with clients, design teams, construction teams, and vendors.
Create high level calculations for mechanical systems.
Review information from GIS, FEMA, Topographic studies, surveys, etc and determine site feasibility for large-scale development projects.
Prepare conceptual level systems design for mechanical cooling, and sequence of operations for mechanical plants.
Review and interpret CFD (computational fluid dynamics) reports, and determine corrective actions.
Interpret client design standards and translate into design requirements for external design partners.
Review large-campus design packages and optimize designs for cost-control measures, schedule constraints, conformance to design standards.
What You'll Bring to the Team
Experience with design management, and leading teams of design professionals.
Technical expertise of MEP systems.
Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
7+ yrs professional engineering experience in mechanical engineering, or architectural engineering.
Experience with large central utility plant design, construction, and commissioning.
Professional Engineering license preferred, but not required.
Data center specific experience preferred, but not required.
Compensation
Compensation will be paid in the range of up to $155K - $188K + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers.
Skills
Mep SystemsMechanical EngineeringCfdCentral Utility PlantData Center DesignGisFemaTopographic SurveysComputational Fluid Dynamics
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