Lead Mechanical Engineer

SolveNow Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SolveNow Inc. in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a senior HVAC design engineer with extensive experience in data center HVAC systems. The role requires leading a building mechanical team, coordinating with other disciplines, and delivering final design documentation for complex facilities.

Ideal candidates hold a PE license, have 7+ years in HVAC design, and 2+ years in data centers. Hybrid work policy applies, with 2 days in the office and 3 days remote across the US.

Qualifications

• Seven (7) or more years' experience in the design of HVAC systems.
• Two (2) or more years' experience in Data Center HVAC systems
• Thorough knowledge of codes and standards related to the design of HVAC systems.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Adaptability to work within a fast-paced team environment with multiple deadlines.
• Ability to follow and lead a building mechanical team on a project and to collaborate with other discipline team members remotely.
• Professional Engineer License

Responsibilities

• Layout and design of HVAC systems for various types of clients, including electric vehicles, data centers, and heavy industrial facilities.
• Development of the design criteria for the HVAC systems, including general comfort heating and cooling; those with precise temperature/humidity control; special pressurization or clean room requirements.
• Development of conceptual design and preliminary design documents, including sizing calculations, P&IDs, and general arrangements.
• Layout of Ductwork systems based on a P&ID.
• Development of final design documents including specifications, sequences of operation, piping layout, and construction documents for systems like chilled water, cooling water, etc.
• Coordination with other disciplines.
• Mentoring of less experienced staff.

Skills

HVAC design

Data center HVAC

Project leadership

Collaboration

Remote collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer License

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Carrier HAP

Trane Trace 700

Trane Trace 3D

Job description

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Seven (7) or more years' experience in the design of HVAC systems.
• Two (2) or more years' experience in Data Center HVAC systems
• Thorough knowledge of codes and standards related to the design of HVAC systems.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Adaptability to work within a fast-paced team environment with multiple deadlines.
• Ability to follow and lead a building mechanical team on a project and to collaborate with other discipline team members remotely.
• Professional Engineer License

Preferred:

• Software experience in Revit, AutoCAD, Carrier HAP, Trane Trace 700, and Trane Trace 3D.
• Experience in the design of plumbing/utility systems.

Responsibilities:

• Layout and design of HVAC systems for various types of clients, including electric vehicles, data centers, and heavy industrial facilities.
• Development of the design criteria for the HVAC systems. These HVAC systems would include general comfort heating and cooling; those with accurate temperature or humidity control; unique pressurization requirements; and/or cleanliness requirements for clean room applications.
• Development of conceptual design and preliminary design documents, which would include calculations related to sizing and selecting these systems, the development of Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and general arrangements.
• Layout of Ductwork systems based on a Process and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID).
• Development of final design documents including specifications, sequences of operation, piping layout, and final construction documents associated with these systems. These systems would include chilled water, cooling water, etc.
• Coordination with other disciplines.
• Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skills, and we'll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what drives you. So we can make big impacts on the world together
• Mentoring of less experienced staff.

Comments/Special Instructions:

• Location can anywhere in the US near alocal office and under a hybrid work policy (2 days in the office and 3 days at home)