Senior Mechanical Engineer - Mission-Critical Data Centers

Burns & McDonnell; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) plan

Employee-owned company

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is hiring for a Mechanical Engineer to design mechanical systems for mission-critical data centers and to support project execution across multiple departments. Responsibilities include advising clients on system options, monitoring installation, and developing criteria for air and water side systems.

The role emphasizes leading discipline design for large projects, facilitating collaboration, and ensuring adherence to codes and standards while supporting project management

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from ABET accredited program with 7 years of experience.
• Or ABET accredited degree with FE exam and 7 years experience.
• Or Master's degree in mechanical engineering with 6 years experience.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical systems/equipment for safe, functional workplaces.
• Advise clients on mechanical system options meeting safety codes.
• Monitor installation to ensure design compliance and safety.
• Develop design criteria for air and water side building systems.
• Lead discipline design for large projects and delegate tasks

Skills

Communication skills

Project leadership

Mechanical design knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Travel willingness

Education

ABET-accredited mechanical engineering degree

FE exam (Fundamentals of Engineering)

Master's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is hiring for a Mechanical Engineer to design mechanical systems for mission-critical data centers and to support project execution across multiple departments. Responsibilities include advising clients on system options, monitoring installation, and developing criteria for air and water side systems.

The role emphasizes leading discipline design for large projects, facilitating collaboration, and ensuring adherence to codes and standards while supporting project management