Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Data Center Facilities

Ramboll; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 106,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramboll in the United States seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for Data Center Facilities to lead HVAC design efforts on mission-critical projects. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, communicate with clients, and drive concepts from concept through construction while ensuring performance and reliability.

You should have a mechanical engineering degree with 10+ years in design, strong CAD skills (AutoCAD, Revit), and experience in data centers, CFD, and heat transfer

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in design engineering, including data center design.
• Strong understanding of HVAC concepts and theory.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, Revit, and MS Office.
• Knowledge of heat loss/gain calculations, Pipe-Flo, CFD modeling.

Responsibilities

• Communicate directly with clients.
• Plan, conceptualize, and create HVAC designs for data center projects.
• Perform HVAC engineering calculations.
• Create technical drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, vendors, and contractors.
• Ensure project timelines are met and project stays within budget.
• Travel to project sites.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

CFD modeling

Communication with clients

HVAC design

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

Heat loss/gain calculations

Pipe-Flo

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Data Center Facilities

• Full-time

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Data Center Facilities

Valhalla, USA-NY or Los Angeles, USA-CA

Full-time

Job Description

At Ramboll, you will find a dedicated group of professionals that are pioneers and leaders in Data Center Strategy, Planning, Design, Integration, Commissioning and Testing with Experience working in thousands of data centers in the U.S. territory and across the globe. We provide a broad set of services for enterprise, institutional, webscale, service provider and colocation companies.

Our team of consultants assist clients in understanding how to bring data closer to their own customers, bringing all components of IT and the facility together, and enable rapid deployment of a solution that achieves critical objectives.

We believe we are strongly positioned to create flexible environments that can easily adapt to changes and disruptions -- while eliminating risks and creating efficiencies.

This career-growth minded opportunity offers exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation.

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions strive to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.

Responsibilities for Senior level Mechanical Engineer:

The successful candidate shall be able to work independently with minimal supervision for tasks as follows:

• Able to communicate directly with clients.
• Plan, conceptualize, and create HVAC mechanical designs for new and retrofit buildings/projects in the mission critical environment
• Perform typical HVAC engineering calculations to support design work
• Create technical drawings, plans, and specifications (using computer software)
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, and work with vendors and contractors
• Ensure project timelines are met and project stays within budget
• Able to travel to project sites

Qualifications for Mechanical Engineer

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• 10+ years (min) of experience working for a design engineering firm including some Mission Critical (data center) design experience
• Firm grasp of engineering concepts including theoretical and practical applications for HVAC Systems
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office programs
• Knowledge and familiarity in use of mechanical engineering software such as but not limited to heat loss/gain calcs, pipe-flo, CFD modeling, etc.
• Ability to communicate effectively and clearly to jr staff for project development
• Must be self-motivated and know project design steps/requirements

Why Join Ramboll?

As a leader in sustainable and high-performance infrastructure, Ramboll offers Senior Electrical Construction Managers the opportunity to work on some of the most advanced data center projects in the world. You’ll join a collaborative team committed to excellence, innovation, and safety—empowering you to drive impactful results in the digital infrastructure space

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realize their full potential.

Ready to join us?

We recognize that some candidates only apply when they tick every box. However, passion and potential often outweigh a perfect resume and Ramboll’s supportive learning culture can help you grow. So if this role resonates with you but you don't meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply. You might be the perfect fit for this opportunity or another within our team.

Where People Flourish

Our mission is to create sustainable societies where people and nature flourish. This means that a culture of inclusion is embedded in everything we do. Our people bring diverse backgrounds and experiences to the company, enabling us to deliver innovative and forward-thinking solutions to our clients. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We are committed to equal employment opportunity, regardless of age, disability or medical condition, gender identity, marriage and domestic partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, ancestry, or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, military service and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Ramboll wants to ensure opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. So, please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at [e-mail] with such requests.

Salary Transparency

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across severalU.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this positionis $106, 000 - $133,000 annually and does not include bonuses, overtime or other forms of compensation or benefits. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.