WSP · 1 month ago
Senior Consultant, Mechanical Engineering (Mission Critical/Data Centers)
Troy, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$101K/yr - $129K/yr
5+ years expWSP USA is one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms, dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design complex cooling and HVAC systems for mission critical/data centers, collaborating with internal and external teams to ensure project success.
Responsibilities
Collect, compile, and analyze data from the physical work site, surveys, blueprints, schematics, data, technical drawings, computer-generated reports, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction
Perform professional mechanical engineering work and conduct research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, equipment, resources, building, infrastructure, usage, and mechanical systems to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits
Participate in incorporating advanced technology, modeling techniques, concept development, design requirements, load calculations, and operating strategies to account for the proper installation and functioning of equipment and systems according to specifications; implementing future-ready solutions with mechanical engineering design standards
Work under direct supervision of senior engineers and to perform a variety of assignments requiring the application of standard engineering and design techniques to support a variety of kW MCE clients
Work within multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners
Attend client meetings
Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members and external equipment vendors and manufacturers
Perform cooling/heating load calculations
Design air distribution systems
Design hydronic systems
Schedule and select major equipment
Perform construction administrations tasks with oversight from experienced staff
Survey and evaluate existing conditions with oversight from experienced staff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with mechanical building systems emphasis
5-7 years of relevant post education experience in engineering discipline and prior mechanical design experience
Engineer in Training Certification
Knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit
Knowledge of building, mechanical and energy codes
Interest in innovative design, specifically in renewable energies and sustainable, high performing, commercial, industrial or mission critical/data center buildings
Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to project work-related issues
Experience with building and infrastructure planning, design, and construction management; including rehabilitation and new design
Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies
Moderate proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools
Experience with discipline-specific design software (i.e., AutoCAD, CAM)
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, load calculations, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements
Preferred
Master's Degree in Engineering
PE License, or ability to obtain PE is preferable
Previous building design or construction internship experience preferred
Benefits
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs.
Company
WSP
We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.
Founded in 2011New York, New York, USA
10001+ employees
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$40.25MKey Investors
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2013-09-02Corporate Round· $40.25M
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