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Introba · 1 day ago

Associate Principal, Mechanical, Data Center Design Engineering (Remote)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$175K/yr - $235K/yr

15+ years exp

Introba is a global engineering and consulting firm focused on creating innovative solutions for the built environment. They are seeking an experienced Associate Principal in Mechanical, Data Center Design Engineering to manage mechanical engineering design solutions and enhance the company's market share and profitability in the data center industry.

ConsultingProduct DesignProfessional Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage innovation projects and prepare concept and product presentations

Oversee qualification, verification and validation of system level functionality, performance, safety and ensure quality are in line with the company mechanical engineering process

Participate in scoping, provide solution and delivery of change requests within budget and to the agreed functionality

Assist in the development of project plans by scoping mechanical-related tasks including labor and materials requirements

Participate in regularly scheduled department meetings to report on project status, prepare and give design presentations, and mentor junior engineers

Lead engineering design analysis, provide guidance, supervision, review and validation of mechanical drawing and drafting packages

Ensure orderly coordination including reviews of all design input and output at the Conceptual design, draft Review stage, final approval stage

Partner with internal and external teams to develop mechanical solutions

Preform as client stakeholder primary contact to engineering, procurement and construction contractor, general contractors, sub-contractor, vendor, suppliers and service providers

Manage and administer client engineering design services orders, change orders coordinating accounts payable and receivables

Mentor engineering staff on best practices, market trends, and client needs

Deliver conceptual designs of the mechanical infrastructure for greenfield and brownfield data centers

Recommend and implement engineering changes to accommodate customer mechanical expansions, retrofits and upgrades

Leads mechanical engineering design, project development and project proposal preparation

Coordinate design integration of subsystems to create a complete product

Perform calculations, in activities related to product, form, test fits, mechanical requirements and function supporting project requirements

Design and development of mechanical equipment drawings, specifications of Chillers, Cooling Towers, Fluid Coolers, Pumps, Piping & Accessories and Systems

Produce calculations and functional design deployment of CRAC, CRAH & Direct Expansion (DX) units

Produce engineering design analysis for deployment of liquid cooling distribution units (CDU), central cooling plants, water-cooled and air-cooled chillers, and towers

Oversee, prepare and review of design documents for air-side and liquid cooled systems, Drawings, BOMs, SCL, CCA, Technical Specifications, Over-Pressure Protection and Design / Stress Reports

Engineering analysis of plant water treatment & chemical injection solution

Technically evaluate equipment quotations, reviews supplier Bill of Materials, equipment data packages and validate assembly drawings

Complete familiarization with National, State, and Municipal Codes and Standards integration

Demonstrate a passion for expert knowledge driving market trends the latest technology development and innovations in cooling solutions

Collect and interpret market, competitor and technology intelligence

Provide solution design, sizing for airside and water-side economizers and cooling distribution units

Able to perform product functional analysis and provide technical support to others performing functional analysis

Demonstrate ability to interpret advanced mass & energy modeling analyzing hydraulic and CFD thermal flows

Work collaboratively with the business unit managing principal and the technology division leadership team and set team and personal goals, establish objectives, and monitor plan of action consistent with company’s strategy and culture

Supervise the engineering contractors, vendors, subcontractors to implement all defined installation drawing, standards, and best practice as required in each project phase

Ability to manage multiple projects and project deadlines and work independently

Help prepare and manage toward the approved annual team’s operating and capital budgets and maintain the overall operation within that budget. Keep leadership informed of potential variances

Manage labor resources on projects to optimize short-term and long-term return on labor investment within a context of fairness, respect for the individual, and the understanding that our employees are our most important asset

Exercise good judgment in all dealings with employees, clients, and suppliers, and in the delegation of authority

Create an atmosphere of professional enthusiasm that encourages and enhances a one-company concept. Actively promote the sharing of resources among segments

Initiate relationship with clients, serve as primary point of contact, and set / manage expectations

Manage Introba and customer relationships in an ethical and professional manner at all times

Define channels of communication and provide frequent updates; keep customer and other project stakeholders apprised of progress and any necessary modifications or delays

Approach client with a consultative frame of mind, listen and provide valuable information. Manage and monitor operations for continuous improvement focused on customer satisfaction

Conduct yourself inside and outside the office in a manner that reflects the dignity and professional attitude of Introba. Foster and maintain a superior customer service attitude within the segment and across Introba

Routinely seek customer feedback. Respond to and resolve issues as they arise. Handle customer and employee requests, complaints, and problems in a timely manner in accordance with Introba policy

Work with the Mechanical Discipline Lead to manage and participate in the recruiting and hiring of team members

Coach, mentor, and manage the performance of employees specifically assigned to the team to improve and enhance their contribution to Introba

Plan and direct the training and development of team employees in sales, project engineering, design, Revit and project management

Direct salaries and benefits of team employees within Introba policy and guidelines and in collaboration with Introba leadership team

Mine new vertical opportunities to expand into other service areas and markets that add value to our customers

Set annual goals for sales, budgets, and promotional programs to ensure their achievement

Develop business potential through client contact and active promotion of the capabilities and availability of Introba, including participation in appropriate customer and industry organizations and associations

Maintain a high level of knowledge of Introba, industry, and competitors’ services, markets, and strategies

Maintain professional registrations and/or other appropriate certifications through ongoing technical training

Manage and nurture technical competency of employees and stay current on advances in technical areas that impact the segment

Apply computer skills and knowledge to manage segment and communicate with Introba personnel

Organize training for the maintenance engineers

Provide expertise related to rotating equipment and “package” equipment (main objectives are safety, reliability and minimum total cost of ownership)

Qualification

Data Center Mechanical DesignMechanical EngineeringProject ManagementClient EngagementRevitBIM360AutoCADASHRAE CertificationLeadershipCommunicationTeam ManagementProblem Solving

Required

15-20 years of Data Center Mechanical Design Engineering, Consulting and leadership experience with progressively increasing levels of responsibility delivering mission critical infrastructure services focused on Enterprise and Colocation Data Center Hyper-Scale environments

At least 5-10 years of hands on, direct client facing project management in primary market sectors, with an emphasis in the Data Center design

Bachelor's Degree from a 4-year, accredited university in engineering, computer science, or other technical area is required

Extensive experience in the Data Center industry

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ASHRAE, EMC, PE, LEED, USGBC, ISO 9001, OHSAS, OSHA, B3, OPEX

Strong personal computer skills including proficiency in MS Windows 10 or higher operating environment

High level of proficiency and expertise in MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, etc

Proficiency in Bluebeam

Proficiency in Revit by Autodesk

Proficiency in BIM360 Docs/Construction Cloud

Proficiency in AutoCAD by Autodesk

Ability to independently drive work, and deliver on-time

Preferred

Master's Degree in either business or technical area considered a plus

Engineering consulting or project management experience

Benefits

Medical

Disability

Life insurance coverage

Continuing education benefits

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions

Company

Introba

Introba provides innovative engineering and design services through digital transformation and sustainable systems.

Founded in 1996

St Louis, Missouri, US

1001-5000 employees

https://www.introba.com

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