Mechanical EIT

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising in Denver, Colorado is looking for a Data Center Mechanical EIT to assist in the design of data center and mission-critical projects. The ideal candidate will support mechanical design, develop construction documents, and ensure code compliance.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD, and a minimum of 2 years in consulting engineering. This role emphasizes collaboration, communication, and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of consulting engineering experience in mechanical systems design.
• Experience in a data center or mission-critical environment.
• Working knowledge of Uptime Topology and ASHRAE standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of data center projects under licensed Mechanical Engineer.
• Coordinate with clients, project managers, and engineering team members.
• Develop feasibility reports and perform RFI responses.

Skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Motivation and professional initiative

Knowledge of Revit BIM modeling

Experience with Bluebeam Revu

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

NCEES Registration (EIT)

Tools

AFT Fathom

IESVE

Newforma Project Center

ProjectWise Document Management Software

Job description

Data Center Mechanical EIT

Location: Denver, Colorado

Responsibilities

• Assist in design of data center and mission‑critical projects under the direction of a licensed Mechanical Engineer.
• Coordinate and collaborate with clients, project managers, mechanical team members, architects, other engineering disciplines, contractors, marketing members, and all other team members.
• Develop feasibility reports, construction documents, specifications, engineering calculations, and perform RFI responses, shop drawing reviews, site investigations, and overall construction administration.
• Support mechanical design, attend design meetings, aid mechanical discussions, and conduct schematic, design development, and contract document work sessions with project managers, architects, and other disciplines.
• Participate in reviews with governing agencies for code compliance.
• Provide construction support, including field observations, submittal and shop drawing reviews, and RFI assistance.
• Coordinate workload throughout the project development to complete documents on schedule.
• Travel to job sites or HDR offices as required.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD.
• Attitude and commitment to being an active participant of an employee‑owned culture.
• Minimum of 2 years of consulting engineering experience in the design of high‑reliability mechanical systems.
• Experience in a data center or mission‑critical environment.
• Working knowledge of Uptime Topology, ASHRAE TC 9.9, ASHRAE 90.4, ISO standards for PUE, CUE, and WUE.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Strong motivation, professional initiative, and focus on client outcomes.
• Proficiency in Bluebeam Revu, AFT Fathom (or similar piping analysis), a HVAC loads program such as IESVE, and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with Newforma Project Center or ProjectWise Document Management Software.
• Knowledge of Revit BIM modeling.
• NCEES Registration (EIT).

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Data Center/Mission‑Critical experience at an architectural or engineering consulting firm.
• Strong desire to stay current with trends in the fast‑paced mission‑critical industry.
• Experienced with industry certifications such as Uptime ATD.
• Preferred local candidate.

Employment Equity Statement

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.