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Meta · 3 weeks ago

Onsite Data Center Design Engineering Mechanical Engineer

Rayville, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$173K/yr - $245K/yr

10+ years exp

Meta is seeking a Mechanical Engineer experienced in the design and construction of Critical Facilities to become a part of our onsite Data Center Design Engineering team. The role requires collaboration with multiple internal partner teams and external partners to deliver data center capacity safely, on time, within budget, and of high quality.

Computer Software

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the Meta Design Engineering team and EoR to ensure design deliverables such as drawing sets, shop drawings, requests for information, submittals, studies, audits, calculations and reports meet requirements and service level agreements outlined in EoR performance requirements

Collaborate with Design and Delivery teams, Engineer of Record (EoR), contractors, and regulatory agencies to resolve issues involving safety, quality, cost, schedule, proposed changes, value engineering proposals, and other design related issues

Drive and hold teams accountable for design deliverables and engage on emerging requirements to ensure schedule milestones are met. Advise on opportunities to compress schedules wherever possible

Proactively anticipate and mitigate potential design quality issues. Monitor and resolve design quality issues to ensure owner requirements are met

Support design change cost estimates, provide insight on EoR contractual costs, review consultant team resource allocations and changes, and monitor / report on mechanical-related expenses

In collaboration with stakeholders, engage in deliberate, forward thinking to identify and mitigate risks. Contribute to the risk register

Participate in factory tests, onsite testing and commissioning and other quality checks throughout the project life cycle and in partnership with cross-functional teams to ensure proper installation and commissioning of mechanical systems and integration with other critical systems

Liaise between internal teams, consultants and contractors across projects and campus to ensure transparency, situational awareness of status and way forward, and timely resolution of issues

Maintain current awareness of project knowledge repository, status, decision, and planning documents. Maintain accurate records and documentation. Provide regular project updates to internal stakeholders and information sharing, priorities, and feedback to EoR

Review and comment on mechanical design documents, specifications, and calculations

Provide technical expertise and oversight to ensure the design and construction meet the owner's requirements and industry standards for critical facility mechanical systems including Manufactured/Owner Furnished Equipment (M/OFE)

Collaborate with other technical disciplines as required to ensure fully functioning, integrated systems. Actively guide Cross-Discipline technical interactions within Meta Design Engineering team and EoR to ensure multi-disciplinary team alignment

Develop and support onboarding of new teammates to ensure continuity of design support

Develop cross discipline knowledge to ensure continuity and build breadth and depth of the overall field design team

In partnership with teammates, serve as mechanical subject matter expert, maintain situational awareness of campus and project level priorities and provide timely resolution of existing and emergent issues

Provide deliberate and thoughtful development and embedment of lessons learned for design improvements of inflight and future products

Chair Mechanical Discipline Led Design, Delivery & Quality on-site meetings to facilitate resolution of critical issues related to design

Manage multi-disciplinary work, occasionally non-mechanical related, as needed to support the project and Meta business objectives

Collaborate and support in innovating Design-Construction technology and processes

Close collaboration and engagement with the Quality Team, with focus on area walk downs, critical benchmarks, systems integration and operation, issue resolution, TAB, Commissioning Script review and implementation, providing technical support and guidance on Design related matters

Support Facilities Engineering and Operations Team on knowledge sharing, technical guidance and system operation of Design throughout the project schedule

As needed, support program initiatives or projects outside of the current onsite project

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringHVAC Systems KnowledgeProject ManagementPlumbing Systems KnowledgeFire Protection Systems KnowledgeBuilding Codes KnowledgeAnalytical SkillsConstruction Software ProficiencyFluent in EnglishEffective CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Required

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer

10+ years of professional experience in mission critical building design, construction, and/or operations

Knowledge depth (SME) of HVAC systems including Evaporative Systems, Chilled/Condenser Water/Liquid Cooled Systems, Air Handling Systems Hot/Cold aisle containment, data center rack/row level liquid cooling designs/technologies, and Building Management System/Controls Automation

Knowledge of Plumbing systems including Water Treatment, Pumping Systems and Distribution, Sanitary/Waste Systems, and Storm Drainage Systems

Knowledge of Fire Protection/Fire Alarm systems such as Early Warning/Detection Systems, Double Interlock Pre-Action, and Wet Pipe Systems

Knowledge of industry standards, building codes and safety standards including UMC, NFPA, ASHRAE, UBC, UMC and LEED

Proven analytical and troubleshooting skills

Project Management Experience

Effective presentation and communication to peers, stakeholders and leadership

Fluent in English