Mechanical Engineer 3 - MMC with Security Clearance

Unofficial M.C. Dean; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision

401k Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Maternity leave

Job summary

Modular Mission Critical, the manufacturing campus for M.C. Dean's modular datacenter products, seeks a Mechanical Engineer for CIS. You will design HVAC, plumbing and related systems, perform site surveys, support construction, and assist commissioning across complex facilities.

You will lead standards, engage with customers, vendors, and project teams, and travel as needed. A PE license and security clearance enable impactful program work in challenging environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years of progressively responsible professional experience.
• Ability to obtain a secret clearance with federal government.
• Strong knowledge of ASHRAE Handbook and Standards.
• Working knowledge of SMACNA Manuals and Standards.
• Licensed Professional Engineer.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit and BIM workflows.
• LEED, CEM, CLEP, and DBIA credentials are preferred.
• Experience with government sites and data centers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Establish design standards, specifications and criteria for projects.
• Represent the company with customers, contractors and suppliers.
• Perform site surveys, calculations, equipment selections and system design.
• Develop sustainable high‑performance HVAC and plumbing distributions.
• Produce construction drawings and specifications compliant with standards.
• Address mechanical design, fabrication, construction and commissioning issues.
• Develop system sequence of operations and project support docs.
• Participate in PITCO processes including testing and integration.
• Develop project scope, schedule, budget and coordination.
• Support project startup, commissioning and handover.
• Perform quality control reviews of project documentation.
• Participate in new product evaluations and recommendations.
• Travel domestically and internationally as required.

Skills

5+ years experience

Secret clearance

Strong communication

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

SMACNA knowledge

ASHRAE knowledge

PE license

LEED

CEM

CLEP

DBIA

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Trane TRACE

Carrier HAP

Job description

Overview About Modular Mission Critical

ModularMission Critical™ is the manufacturing campus for M.C. Dean's complex, modular product line for datacenters and critical infrastructure. Located just north of Richmond, VA, this site is growing fast serving customers worldwide. Important openings include assemblers for our production lines and engineers and designers for products and continuous improvement. Join M.C. Dean's more than 9,000 employees around the world making an impact through innovations in power and technology. Why Join Us?

Overview About Modular Mission Critical

ModularMission Critical™ is the manufacturing campus for M.C. Dean's complex, modular product line for datacenters and critical infrastructure. Located just north of Richmond, VA, this site is growing fast serving customers worldwide. Important openings include assemblers for our production lines and engineers and designers for products and continuous improvement. Join M.C. Dean's more than 9,000 employees around the world making an impact through innovations in power and technology. Why Join Us? Our people are passionate about innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values-agility, expertise, and trust-we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment for employees to build long-term careers.

Responsibilities

As the Company continues to expand aggressively both domestically and internationally with increasing project size, scope and complexity, the need to recruit a Mechanical Engineer for the Critical Infrastructure solutions (CIS) business unit. Potential candidates for this position will serve as a Subject Matter Expert in the areas of design and specify mechanical and plumbing systems including but not limited to HVAC, Plumbing, Pumping, Industrial Equipment, and other system components contained within a variety of facilities. The Candidate will be expected to perform site survey, engineering design, and construction support as well as commissioning.

• Establish design standards, specifications, and criteria for projects
• Represent the Company in interactions with the customers, contractors, suppliers and collaborate with other project team members
• Perform site survey, calculations, evaluations, equipment selection, equipment specification, system design, system layout for project proposal and contract execution
• Develop sustainable designs for high performance systems for air and hydronic distribution, central heating and cooling plants and building management
• Produce construction contract drawings and specifications consistent with contract requirements and Regulations, applicable industrial Codes and Standards
• Address any mechanical design, fabrication, construction, and commissioning issues
• Develop system sequence of operations, compliance matrices and other project support documentation
• Participate in Pre-Installation Testing and Checkout (PITCO) processes including system programming, integration testing, and equipment build outs.
• Develop mechanical project scope, schedule, budget, and discipline coordination
• Participate in and ensure successful project construction, start up and commissioning
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert and perform quality control review of project documentation
• Participate in new product evaluations and recommendations
• Domestic and international travels on short-term assignments depending on project requirements

Qualifications

* Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree

• 5+ years of progressively responsible professional experience
• Ability to obtain a secret clearance with federal government
• Strong application knowledge of ASHRAE Handbook and Standards
• Working knowledge of SMACNA Technical Manuals and Standards
• Licensed Professional Engineer
• Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skills
• Design experience with governmental sites, data centers, and building infrastructure Preferred Experience & Skills: * Trane TRACE and/or Carrier HAP experience
• Proficiency with the latest version of AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM experience
• LEED accreditation
• Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
• Certified Lighting & Efficiency Professional (CLEP)
• Design Build Institute of America (DBIA) We offer an excellent benefits package including: * A competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Military Reserve pay offset
• Paid maternity leave Abilities * Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person. Pay Range USD $104,240.00 - USD $156,360.00 /Yr.