Mechanical Safety & Energy Isolation Engineer

M.C. Dean, Inc.; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean is seeking a Mechanical Systems Safety Engineer to oversee safe isolation of mechanical systems at mission-critical data centers. This role focuses on applying P&IDs, specs, and sequences-of-operations to ensure zero-energy conditions are maintained during construction, commissioning, and operations.

The candidate will lead LOTO processes and coordinate with Electrical Marshals and field teams. You will drive pre-isolation planning, participate in commissioning meetings, and train

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline required; 2+ years of field experience in mechanical systems.
• Reading and interpreting P&IDs, specs, and sequences-of-operations for safe isolation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee mechanical energy isolation for data center projects; verify safe conditions and absence-of-energy checks.
• Coordinate with electrical Energy Marshals and site teams on interdependent systems and lockout processes.
• Lead pre-isolation and startup meetings; review Commissioning Plan of Record and specs regarding energization.
• Train staff on mechanical energy isolation procedures; oversee LOTO permit processes and two-person verifications.
• Maintain presence during major commissioning activities and ensure zero-energy state before resumes.

Skills

P&IDs

Lockout/Tagout

Field engineering

Mechanical safety

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

M.C. Dean is seeking a Mechanical Systems Safety Engineer to oversee safe isolation of mechanical systems at mission-critical data centers. This role focuses on applying P&IDs, specs, and sequences-of-operations to ensure zero-energy conditions are maintained during construction, commissioning, and operations.

The candidate will lead LOTO processes and coordinate with Electrical Marshals and field teams. You will drive pre-isolation planning, participate in commissioning meetings, and train