Description
kW Mission Critical Engineering, a member of WSP USA, is currently initiating a search for a Mechanical Engineer in Tempe, AZ!
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.
Responsibilities
- Independently support project teams during design and construction stages of projects
- 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 for architects, contractors, and building owners
- Attend client meetings and contribute to discussions
- Coordinate with internal project discipline team members and external vendors and manufacturers
- Communicate mechanical engineering concepts and decisions to clients and stakeholders
- Maintain and develop client relationships
- Mentor and train junior engineers
- Track and coordinate all mechanical disciplines: HVAC, Energy, Controls, Fire Protection, Fire Alarm, Plumbing, Fuel Oil Storage / Management / Distribution
- Oversee all aspects of mechanical design, review systems, and drawings prior to issuance
- Perform Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) evaluations for existing and new facilities
- Select and schedule major equipment
- Develop project specifications
- Survey and evaluate existing conditions
- Perform construction administration tasks
- Make responsible and ethical decisions regarding company funds, resources, and conduct
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with mechanical building systems emphasis
- 3 to 5 years of experience in designing mechanical systems for high-performing, commercial, industrial, or mission critical/data center buildings
- Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with software including AutoCAD, Revit, Trane Trace, and Pipeflow
- Knowledge of building, mechanical, and energy codes
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and adhering to WSP’s health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
- Ability to work flexible schedules conducive to project-specific requirements
- Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- EIT or Registered Professional Engineer (PE), if eligible
- Experience with analysis and modeling of interior and exterior Computational Fluid Dynamics of airflow
- Mission Critical/Data Center experience
- Experience with international projects