Senior Data Center Mechanical Designer (Hybrid)

Jacobs; Essex Junction (VT); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer to support fast-paced data center projects. You will develop Revit/BIM models, craft construction documents for HVAC and hydronic systems, and work with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions.

The role emphasizes mentorship of junior designers, coordination across teams, and adherence to project schedules in a hybrid work environment. Data center expertise is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Design or related field or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of mechanical design experience, preferably in data center or industrial facilities.
• Strong proficiency in Revit/BIM modeling for mechanical systems.
• Experience developing construction documents for HVAC and hydronic systems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong collaboration skills across multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop Revit/BIM models and construction documents for mechanical systems on data center projects.
• Support layout and design of HVAC and hydronic systems, including chilled water systems.
• Assist in development of design criteria and basis of design documentation.
• Prepare conceptual and preliminary designs, including flow diagrams and general arrangements.
• Perform ductwork and piping layout based on load requirements and equipment configurations.
• Produce detailed construction documents, including plans, sections, and system details.
• Coordinate with electrical, structural, and architectural teams for integrated designs.
• Engage in model coordination efforts and clash detection (NavisWorks/Revizto).
• Support design reviews and quality control processes.
• Mentor junior designers as appropriate.

Skills

Mechanical design

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Design or related field

Tools

Revit

NavisWorks

Revizto

Trane Trace

Carrier HAP

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer to support fast-paced data center projects. You will develop Revit/BIM models, craft construction documents for HVAC and hydronic systems, and work with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions.

The role emphasizes mentorship of junior designers, coordination across teams, and adherence to project schedules in a hybrid work environment. Data center expertise is preferred.