Mechanical Engineer, NY
New York City, Richmond County, New York, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Building Services Engineer
Mechanical Engineer Opportunity
Ehvert Mission Critical, a business unit within Salas O'Brien, has an immediate opening for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in New York.
We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our mission-critical data center engineering team. In this role, you will lead the design, modeling, and coordination of complex mechanical systems for hyperscale and AI-driven data centers across the United States. Your expertise will cover HVAC, piping, plumbing, cooling towers, chilled water systems, and other high-performance infrastructure that supports some of the largest technology clients in the world.
As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing all phases of mechanical engineering design and execution - from developing calculations and technical documentation, to leading BIM coordination and supervising on-site construction activities. You will ensure that all systems meet the highest standards of efficiency, sustainability, safety, and compliance with codes and client requirements.
If you are a driven, detail-oriented engineer with a passion for innovation and collaboration, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the design and delivery of world-class, energy-efficient data center facilities.
What We Offer:
- Experience in a high-tech industry within an international company
- Unique, cutting-edge data center projects
- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities
- Supportive management and a dynamic team environment
- Career growth potential
- Competitive salary
- Competitive benefits package:
Health insurance (Medical, HSA & FSA, Dental, Vision), Life insurance, Short-term and long-term disability, many other benefits, including PTO. - Opportunity to participate in company's retirement plan
- Stock ownership / synthetic equity options
What You Will Do:
- Lead mechanical engineering design activities on major projects in the United States.
- Design, model, and simulate mechanical systems for hyperscale and AI data centers, including HVAC, piping, plumbing, cooling towers, chilled water systems, and boilers.
- Prepare engineering calculations and detailed mechanical drawings.
- Design highly energy-efficient and sustainable systems.
- Create technical documentation for project execution, including design criteria and specifications.
- Ensure project requirements are met in terms of scope, cost, and schedule.
- Collaborate with architects and engineers to coordinate BIM models and resolve conflicts.
- Review shop drawings for compliance with engineering codes and safety standards.
- Develop and maintain project scope documentation and revisions
- Utilize BIM tools for virtual construction of mechanical systems and coordination with other disciplines.
- Manage and coordinate projects, including on-site supervision.
- Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress.
- Support construction administration
- Utilize laser scanning technology to document installation states.
What We Expect:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
- 5 to 10 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience, preferably in the construction industry.
- Experience with data center projects or other large-scale industrial projects is a plus but not required.
- Proficiency in BIM software (Autodesk Revit), CAD tools, and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software preferred
- Strong understanding of mechanical manufacturing processes.
- Familiarity with mechanical codes and safety standards.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Strong project management abilities, including the coordination and supervision of on-site activities.
- Must hold a current Professional Engineer (PE) license in at least one U.S. state
- Good project and client leadership skills.
- Willingness to travel frequently to client sites.
- Ability to work from home
- Authorization to work in the United States.
Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge data center projects in a fast-growing industry.
- Opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading professionals and firms.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and career growth opportunities.
- Dynamic environment fostering creativity through exposure to diverse…
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