Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Center (Remote)

Olsson Inc.; Cedar Rapids (IA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to work on projects with major technology companies. The candidate should have at least 8 years of mechanical engineering experience, preferably in the Data Center industry. Responsibilities include performing design calculations, writing technical reports, and coordinating with teams. The position is based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with occasional travel required. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, flexible work arrangements, and a wellness program.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Excellent 401(k) match

Wellness program

Bonus system

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• 8 years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Data Center experience preferred.
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with technology companies on projects.
• Perform design calculations and write technical reports.
• Coordinate with project teams and clients.

Skills

Team collaboration

Problem investigation

Self-starter

Education

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Center (Remote)

Cedar Rapids, IA

Overview

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible. Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us—and will continue to allow us—to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

Job Description

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will work directly with some of the world’s largest technology companies and other mission-critical clients. You will serve as a mechanical engineer on projects, perform design calculations, write technical reports, and prepare documents. Experience in the Data Center industry is preferred. You will also coordinate with other Olsson teams, professional staff, technical staff, and clients.

Candidate location: Candidate must be located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and be willing to travel to projects occasionally.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• 8 years of mechanical engineering experience
• Data Center experience preferred
• Licensed PE
• Ability to be a self-starter to take on a variety of tasks to best serve the client and their project work
• Investigation and troubleshooting of problems to find solutions

Additional Information

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient.

As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus:

• Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Receive an excellent 401(k) match
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

EEO Statement: Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

Notes: Please read Olsson’s privacy and data practices for job applicants. For more information, visit Olsson’s website.