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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026

Associate Mechanical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center)

WSP USA New York, NY entry full-time

Salary

$81,200- $105,000 per year

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Description

kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is seeking an Associate Mechanical Engineer for its New York office.

As a Mechanical Engineer with us, you will design complex cooling and HVAC systems including air distribution systems, chiller plants, and alternative energy solutions for mission critical facilities.

Your Impact:

  • Independently support project teams during design and construction stages
  • Design air distribution, hydronic, and automated temperature control systems
  • Integrate complex mechanical engineering requirements into facility designs
  • Collaborate with multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents
  • Attend client meetings and contribute to discussions
  • Mentor and train junior engineers
  • Perform Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) evaluations
  • Select and schedule major equipment
  • Develop project specifications
  • Survey and evaluate existing conditions
  • Perform construction administration tasks

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering
  • 1-3 years of experience in designing mechanical systems for high-performing buildings
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Trane Trace, and Pipeflow
  • Knowledge of building, mechanical, and energy codes

Preferred Qualifications:

  • EIT or Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Experience with CFD analysis and modeling
  • Mission Critical/Data Center experience
  • International project experience

Compensation: $81,200 - $105,000 per year

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • EIT
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Mission Critical/Data Center experience
  • International project experience

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/96409

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