Senior Mechanical Engineer, Data Center & Mission-Critical

Barge Design Solutions, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Barge Design Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer (Data Centers) to join our Mission-Critical team in Nashville, TN. The role focuses on developing energy-efficient mechanical, HVAC, and utility systems that ensure reliability and uptime for data center facilities.

You will collaborate across disciplines, lead design portions, mentor junior staff, and help advance our data center practice with innovative, code-compliant solutions.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering with emphasis on design of systems for data centers or mission-critical facilities.
• ABET-accredited mechanical engineering degree required.
• Professional Engineer license (PE) required or in process.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment, design codes, and standards.
• Excellent communication skills with diverse audiences.
• Revit experience a plus; familiarity with sustainable design practices a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with project team members, client representatives, and review agencies to provide a comprehensive project design.
• Develops design criteria for air and water side of building mechanical systems.
• Calculates heating, cooling, and ventilation loads.
• Utilizes industry standards and best practices to optimize mission-critical system performance.
• Leads technical mechanical design portions of a project in a multi-discipline environment.
• Develops concepts, studies, and narratives to help clients understand options to meet project requirements.
• Selects equipment and designs code-compliant mechanical systems to meet uptime and reliability goals.
• Oversees installation of systems to ensure functionality and compliance with design intent.
• Participates in project site visits.
• Mentors, directs, and oversees work of junior staff and designers.
• Contributes to strategy, growth, and development of Barge’s Mission-Critical sector.

Skills

Mechanical design

Data center design

Load calculations

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

Revit

Job description

Barge Design Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer (Data Centers) to join our Mission-Critical team in Nashville, TN. The role focuses on developing energy-efficient mechanical, HVAC, and utility systems that ensure reliability and uptime for data center facilities.

You will collaborate across disciplines, lead design portions, mentor junior staff, and help advance our data center practice with innovative, code-compliant solutions.