Senior Mechanical Engineer

EXP; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Mission Critical team in Atlanta. This role involves preparing calculations, developing equipment specifications, and coordinating with various engineering disciplines. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in mechanical design, a PE license, and strong leadership skills. This position offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to work with Fortune 500 clients, fostering career growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in project management/mechanical design experience.
• Must be a degreed engineer and hold a professional engineering license.
• Preferred experience includes data center or telecom industry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review calculations for loads.
• Coordinate with other disciplines.
• Develop and monitor work plans.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical design

Leadership skills

Communication capabilities

CAD proficiency

Risk management

Psychometrics understanding

Education

Professional Engineering License

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Overview

At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals. Together, we are EXP.

Be our next Senior Mechanical Engineer, Mission Critical.

Your work environment

In this role, you will be part of the Mission Critical team, based in Atlanta, and have the opportunity to work with one of our Fortune 500 clients.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

• CAD proficient with working CAD drawings.
• Prepare/Review calculations for loads.
• Thorough knowledge of codes.
• Edit specifications to reflect the project requirements.
• Develop equipment room sizes during SD and DD phases.
• Select and schedule equipment.
• Meet with vendors to determine specification requirements for application.
• Coordinates with other disciplines (MEP/FP, Arch, Struct, etc.).
• Respond to RFI’s for the project and accurately review submittals.
• Solve installation problems.
• Apply risk management procedures daily to minimize exp’s and client’s exposure to problems.
• Understand work planning and manage design process to the available hours in work plan.
• Understand proper scope of SD, DD, CD level documents – and deliver appropriate documentation.
• Work with PC, PM, and Clients to meet scheduled project milestones of multiple projects.
• Manage and deliver revisions (ASI’s, etc.) and sketches according to proper numbering convention.
• Edit and develop scope of work narratives (SD narrative, basis of design, etc.).
• Market Sector – Understands specific engineering requirements for applications within a market sector.
• Understand and properly provide existing exp details relevant to projects.
• Be able to direct and mentor Designer level staff on all of their responsibilities daily.
• Perform at a ‘responsible charge’ level of meeting exp’s design and quality levels.
• QA/QC reviews of all calculations by Designers, and provide guidance and mentoring.
• Determine content of drawings and specs for Designers in order to meet the scope of work.
• Develop and monitor work plans in conjunction with other PM's.
• Review code related items with Designers and ensure compliance.
• Manage work plans and deliverables on multiple projects within budgeted hours.
• Write studies and reports for systems on projects.
• Write sequences of operations for AHU’s, CHW and HW systems.
• Understands and applies concepts of CHW, HW, WSHP, variable & constant flow systems.
• Air side systems – CV, VAV, coil selection, fan selection.
• Hydronic Systems – hot, chilled condenser, steam.
• Thorough understanding of psychometrics and be able to apply to every project.
• Advanced equipment selection and analysis – chillers, boilers, air terminals, cooling towers, air valves, heat filters, DX equipment and water source heat pumps.
• Thorough understanding of humid climate design risks.
• Thorough understanding of total energy concepts.

What Your Experience Looks Like

• 7+ years in project management/ mechanical design experience.
• PE License
• Must be a degreed engineer and hold a professional engineering license.
• Must have strong leadership skills and good communication capabilities.
• Preferred experience includes data center, mission critical and or telecom industry.
• Building design experience is a must

About Us

Our story

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments.

Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

What Makes Us Different

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We’re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.

Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com .

Equality and Accommodations

EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression.

If you need any special accommodations, please contact [e-mail] and we will arrange the most suitable accommodations based on your needs.