Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) Expert

Great Value Hiring; United States; On-site; USD 138,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Value Hiring seeks an experienced Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) Expert Data Centers professional to review and strengthen complex engineering tasks in mission-critical environments.

You will assess design and field scenarios, identify gaps, and ensure outputs reflect professional engineering practice with clear validation of findings and end-to-end corrections.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in data-center or mission-critical MEP design, controls, commissioning, or operations.
• Strong command of data-center systems and relevant codes and standards.
• PE or a recognized commissioning credential is preferred.
• Experience at a leading multidisciplinary, mission-critical, or consulting engineering firm is strongly preferred.
• Able to interpret large document sets, drawings, schedules, calculations, equipment submittals, and machine-readable data.
• Precise, detail-oriented, and able to explain technical issues clearly in writing.

Responsibilities

• Review long-horizon tasks involving data-center cooling, hydronic and process-water systems, coolant distribution units, heat exchangers, HVAC and equipment integration, electrical systems, building controls, and commissioning
• Check engineering assumptions, calculations, code and standards use, equipment data, operating sequences, redundancy, and constructability
• Identify ambiguity, conflicting source documents, missing constraints, or unrealistic deliverables
• Improve task prompts, supporting artifacts, acceptance criteria, rubrics, and programmatic checks
• Produce clear technical findings and validate corrected tasks end to end

Skills

MEP systems knowledge

Data-center experience

Commissioning expertise

Documentation review

Job description

Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) Expert Data Centers [$100-$140/hr]

• Experienced mechanical, electrical, plumbing, controls, and commissioning engineers to review and strengthen complex engineering tasks set in mission-critical data-center environments


• Candidates to assess realistic design and field scenarios, repair gaps in task materials, and confirm that the expected outputs and grading methods reflect professional engineering practice

Role Responsibilities

• Review long-horizon tasks involving data-center cooling, hydronic and process-water systems, coolant distribution units, heat exchangers, HVAC and equipment integration, electrical systems, building controls, and commissioning


• Check engineering assumptions, calculations, code and standards use, equipment data, operating sequences, redundancy, and constructability


• Identify ambiguity, conflicting source documents, missing constraints, or unrealistic deliverables


• Improve task prompts, supporting artifacts, acceptance criteria, rubrics, and programmatic checks


• Produce clear technical findings and validate corrected tasks end to end

Good Candidature

• Typically 2+ years of experience in data-center or other mission-critical MEP design, controls, commissioning, or operations


• Relevant roles include Senior or Lead Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Plumbing or Process Engineer, Controls or BAS Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, MEP Design Manager, or Technical Director


• Strong command of data-center systems and relevant codes and standards; PE or a recognized commissioning credential is preferred


• Experience at a leading multidisciplinary, mission-critical, or consulting engineering firm is strongly preferred


• Able to interpret large document sets, drawings, schedules, calculations, equipment submittals, and machine-readable data


• Precise, detail-oriented, and able to explain technical issues clearly in writing

Details

• Approximately 5 10 hours per week initially


• Immediate start


• Compensation: $100 $140 per hour, based on experience and role fit