Data Center HVAC/Plumbing Engineer - CFD + LEED

Black & Veatch; Rancho Cordova (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for Data Center projects in California, focusing on design and delivery of HVAC and plumbing for HyperScale, colocation, and admin spaces. You will participate in CFD airflow studies, energy efficiency reviews, and LEED integration.

The role emphasizes collaboration across teams, adherence to codes and standards, and providing technical substantiation for large-scale, water and air cooled plant systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical) and 5+ years related experience.
• Experience in Data Center/Mission Critical Design.
• Familiarity with design standards and codes.

Responsibilities

• Design and construction activities with traditional Design-Bid-Build and alternative methods.
• Design HVAC and plumbing for HyperScale and Colocation Data Center projects.
• Support Administrative, Warehouse, Maintenance, Workshop, Laboratory and related spaces.
• Conduct Data Center airflow CFD modeling for interior and exterior spaces.
• Perform energy audits/efficiency studies, code reviews and LEED design.
• Develop engineering skills across challenging projects.

Skills

Data Center design

HVAC Systems

CFD Modeling

Revit

Project Delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Job description

Black & Veatch is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for Data Center projects in California, focusing on design and delivery of HVAC and plumbing for HyperScale, colocation, and admin spaces. You will participate in CFD airflow studies, energy efficiency reviews, and LEED integration.

The role emphasizes collaboration across teams, adherence to codes and standards, and providing technical substantiation for large-scale, water and air cooled plant systems.