Remote Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Data Centers

Actalent; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Short and long-term disability

PTO / Vacation or Sick Leave

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Sr Mechanical Design Engineer for data centers. You will lead mechanical design for large, mission-critical facilities, including secure and air-gapped environments.

Responsibilities include coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing budgets, and delivering high-quality documentation from concept through completion. You bring 7+ years in ME design, extensive HVAC/MEP knowledge, and a PE license.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of mechanical engineering and design experience.
• Active PE license required.
• Extensive data center and secure environment design experience.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design for large data center projects including secure facilities.
• Develop and review HVAC/MEP designs, drawings, and specs.
• Own project management responsibilities and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
• Plan QA/QC activities and ensure design accuracy and compliance.
• Mentor design staff and manage budgets and schedules.
• Coordinate with electrical and plumbing disciplines and handle RFIs.

Skills

Data center design

Revit

AutoCAD

HVAC systems

MEP coordination

Tempest & ICD-705

Project management

Budget management

RFI handling

Leadership

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit (BIM)

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Sr Mechanical Design Engineer for data centers. You will lead mechanical design for large, mission-critical facilities, including secure and air-gapped environments.

Responsibilities include coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing budgets, and delivering high-quality documentation from concept through completion. You bring 7+ years in ME design, extensive HVAC/MEP knowledge, and a PE license.