Data Center Mechanical Engineer: Mission Critical

Stantec; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Mission Critical Facilities (MCF) Engineer in the United States (IL Chicago area) to perform technical duties under supervision and contribute to cutting‑edge data center designs. You will guide designers, coordinate with multi‑discipline teams, and ensure project deliverables align with client intent.

You will work within a collaborative design culture that emphasizes quality processes, professional growth, and adherence to project budgets.

Qualifications

• Accredited engineering degree or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum 3 years related industry experience.
• Registered professional engineer (PE), Fundamentals of engineering (FE) / engineer in training (EIT) or other professional certification (PE) based on area of expertise preferred.
• Datacenter experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develops basic system designs within own discipline under supervision of a Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer; this includes the ability to offer solutions to general technical problems.
• Delegates tasks to project designers as appropriate.
• Works in conjunction with the project team to prepare project deliverables per the client’s intent and scope of work outlined in the proposal.
• Coordinates well with all disciplines to fully integrate work and client requests into design.
• Follows quality management process; reviews project deliverables prior to submission to QA/AC reviewer.
• Assists with reviews of shop drawings and submittals, RFI responses, site observation reports and punch lists, attends project coordination meetings, and performs other CA tasks.
• Actively participates in the engineering/Professional community to build personal knowledge and professional growth (e.g. attend meetings / seminars / conferences).
• Assists the Project Engineer on project related tasks.
• Meets or exceeds utilization goals and adheres to project budget.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Team coordination

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Accredited engineering degree

PE/FE/EIT or equivalent certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM 360

Trace 700

Pipe-Flo

CFD Fluent/6Sigma

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Mission Critical Facilities (MCF) Engineer in the United States (IL Chicago area) to perform technical duties under supervision and contribute to cutting‑edge data center designs. You will guide designers, coordinate with multi‑discipline teams, and ensure project deliverables align with client intent.

You will work within a collaborative design culture that emphasizes quality processes, professional growth, and adherence to project budgets.