Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical Data Centers Specialized

<div class="content-intro"><p></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>At Woolpert, you’ll do work that matters.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">As a leading global architecture, engineering, and geospatial firm, we help clients solve complex challenges that shape communities, strengthen critical infrastructure, advance technology, and improve the world around us. Here, you’ll collaborate across disciplines, tackle meaningful projects, and build a career defined by growth, opportunity, and impact.</span></p></div><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Position Overview</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Woolpert is hiring an experienced <strong>Mechanical Engineer</strong> to join our dynamic Mechanical Engineering team. </span><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">This position is responsible for leading Mission Critical Data Center engineering projects; overseeing project scope and schedule, performing mechanical HVAC engineering technical work on complex design projects, mentoring staff, applying proficiency in designing, analyzing, and reviewing Mechanical and Plumbing systems to ensure compliance with applicable clients and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, technical proficiency, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Joining Woolpert's engineering team means becoming part of a dynamic and supportive environment where growth and creativity are not just encouraged but are integral to the team's success and Woolpert’s broader mission.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.  Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.         <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">#LI-SN1</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What You Will Do as a Mechanical Engineer at Woolpert:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Design and support Mission Critical HVAC and mechanical systems for data centers, including air-cooled and liquid-cooled cooling systems, chilled water plants, cooling towers, CRAC/CRAH units, and associated distribution systems.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Experience utilizing CFD modeling software, such as 6Sigma, to model and analyze airflow distribution, thermal performance, cooling effectiveness, and evaluation of multiple design scenarios in air-cooled and liquid-cooled data center projects.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Perform cooling load calculations, equipment sizing, airflow analysis, and mechanical system modeling to support high-density IT environments and critical infrastructure.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to evaluate and present HVAC system alternatives, redundancy strategies, and cooling solutions to clients and project stakeholders.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Perform technical and QA/QC reviews to ensure the delivery of code-compliant, and high-quality engineering deliverables.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Develop and modify models, plans, details, and drawings of mechanical and plumbing engineering systems and components according to applicable standards and modeling techniques.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Effectively communicate and present HVAC and plumbing design concepts, system alternatives, and engineering solutions during multidisciplinary design reviews and project coordination meetings.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Motivate and inspire team members.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Conduct training sessions for internal employees when necessary.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Personal & Professional Growth</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">At Woolpert we place a high value on personal and professional growth, offering various opportunities for development within the engineering team:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Team members have access to continuous learning programs, including workshops, seminars, certifications, and participation in professional membership organizations. This allows our engineers to stay abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies, broaden their expertise, and network with industry peers.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-fa