Mechanical Engineer

Silicon Desert Staffing; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Silicon Desert Staffing in New York is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead and optimize facility infrastructure across HVAC, utilities, and water treatment for a large-scale campus.

You will drive infrastructure design and capital projects, partner with operations to improve uptime, manage contractors, and ensure compliance with engineering standards and safety codes. This role offers immediate impact on performance and future expansion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in industrial, manufacturing, utilities, power generation, or mission-critical facilities.
• Strong background in HVAC, piping, water treatment, and facility infrastructure systems.
• Proven project leadership and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Own and optimize mechanical systems including HVAC, utilities, process piping, plumbing, fire protection, and water treatment.
• Lead infrastructure design, upgrades, and capital projects.
• Partner with operations and maintenance teams to improve reliability and uptime.
• Manage contractors and oversee construction activities.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety requirements, and regulatory codes.

Skills

HVAC

Piping

Water treatment

Facility infrastructure

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

We're hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead and support critical facility infrastructure for a large-scale advanced manufacturing campus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and optimize mechanical systems including HVAC, utilities, process piping, plumbing, fire protection, and water treatment
• Lead infrastructure design, upgrades, and capital projects
• Partner with operations and maintenance teams to improve reliability and uptime
• Manage contractors and oversee construction activities
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety requirements, and regulatory codes

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of experience in industrial, manufacturing, utilities, power generation, or mission-critical facilities
• Strong background in HVAC, piping, water treatment, and facility infrastructure systems
• Proven project leadership and problem-solving skills

Preferred Experience:

• Semiconductor, cleanroom, pharmaceutical, data center, or other advanced manufacturing environments.

Join a growing organization where you'll have a direct impact on facility performance, operational excellence, and future expansion.