Senior Mechanical Engineer (Mission Critical)

Thomas Young Group; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Young Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer (Mission Critical) to lead design for data center projects in a rapidly expanding practice. You will own HVAC, plumbing and related systems, develop construction documents, and mentor junior engineers in a new Dallas office.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, 8+ years of experience in mechanical design, strong Revit skills, and a PE license preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of mechanical engineering or design experience preferred.
• Strong HVAC and mechanical systems design experience.
• Experience with data centers or other technically demanding facilities.
• Advanced Revit skills.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design and analysis software.
• CFD experience would be an advantage.
• PE license required or strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design for mission critical and data center projects.
• Design HVAC, plumbing and other mechanical building systems.
• Support equipment selection and system sizing.
• Provide technical input across controls and fire protection.
• Complete and review engineering calculations and technical analysis.
• Develop coordinated construction documents and review RFIs and submittals.
• Work closely with electrical and other engineering disciplines.
• Provide technical direction and mentor junior engineers.
• Support project planning and delivery as the local team grows

Skills

Revit

HVAC design

Mechanical design

Leadership

Mentoring

Data center

CFD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Revit

CFD software

MEP design software

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Mission Critical)

About the company:

A brand new office and the opportunity to help shape it from day one. This fast-growing MEP consultancy has built a strong presence in the mission critical and hyperscale data center market and is now expanding into its next major region.

You'll join at an exciting stage of that growth with immediate responsibility and the opportunity to influence how the local team develops. For an experienced Mechanical Engineer who wants complex projects and genuine scope to progress, there's a lot to like here.

What you'll be doing:

Lead mechanical design for mission critical and data center projects

Design HVAC, plumbing and other mechanical building systems

Support equipment selection and system sizing

Provide technical input across controls and fire protection

Complete and review engineering calculations and technical analysis

Develop coordinated construction documents and review RFIs and submittals

Work closely with electrical and other engineering disciplines

Provide technical direction and mentor junior engineers

Support project planning and delivery as the local team grows

What we're looking for:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field

8+ years of mechanical engineering or design experience preferred

Strong HVAC and mechanical systems design experience

Experience with data centers or other technically demanding facilities

Advanced Revit skills

Strong understanding of mechanical design and analysis software

CFD experience would be an advantage

PE license required or strongly preferred

Strong technical and leadership skills with the confidence to mentor others

More reasons to apply:

Join a new office at the beginning of its growth

Work in the rapidly expanding hyperscale data center market

Immediate technical and leadership responsibility

Opportunity to help build and develop the local engineering team

Work on complex cooling and mechanical systems where reliability is critical

Join a financially strong consultancy that's continuing to invest in expansion

Strong compensation for experienced engineers

Clear scope for your role to grow alongside the office