Mechanical Engineer II

Location: St. Joseph

* Define and execute capital projects for facility repair and upgrades to ensure safe and efficient plant operations. Prepare maintenance, repair, construction technical drawings, specifications of mechanical/electrical systems, facility diagrams, or topographical maps to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements.
* Provide maintenance engineering expertise for all facilities and act as Subject Matter Expert for engineering and equipment support. Define mechanical system design requirements for base operating support projects from inception through completion.
* Operate computer-assisted engineering or design software or equipment to perform engineering tasks and facility modeling
* Direct or coordinate construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, or testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, or customer requirements.
* When asked, own and manage site-level Mechanical/HVAC/Plumbing systems issues during daily operations, corrective maintenance, and capital equipment project execution phase. Identify and resolve issues with cross-functional teams, maintain all data center related electrical system design requirements and interface documents.
* Prepare specifications for purchases of materials or equipment.
* Perform detailed calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction, or installation standards or specifications.
* When asked, review mechanical contractor trend analysis and other reports. Develop capital improvement assessments and recommendations.
* Develop and review equipment, material specifications, and bid documents. Evaluate bid proposals and prepare recommendation for the award. Review invoices, approve of technical submittals, monitor delivery schedules, and manage all technical changes.
* Developing and managing the budgets from forecasting throughout the project lifecycle.
* Assure that equipment and material meet the specification requirements. Submit, review, and approve vendor drawings and data.
* Develop construction/electrical drawings applying professional drafting techniques using AutoCAD and/or REVIT following approved layer/file standards provided.
* Implement and comply with Configuration Management Policy.
* Provide technical assistance to the construction staff and maintenance contractors on clarification of design. Provide field staff with technical input on design changes required during construction.
* Implement and comply with Project Management’s Construction Inspection/Monitoring program.
* Work with Management and Government Customers to determine specific facility and production needs in the areas of Engineering and Maintenance support.
* Maintain a standardized maintenance manual that meets ISO standards.
* Becomes proficient in the understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC), as well as the following software:
AutoCAD, Revit, and other Building Information Software.
* Support professional development of less experienced engineers and provide engineering guidance.
* Perform other related responsibilities as assigned.
* Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from a school accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) required.
* Registered Professional Engineering License is preferred.
* At least 5 years mechanical engineering experience in large commercial buildings or industrial environment preferred.
* Minimum of 3 years in project management required.
* Preference given to those with knowledge and experience working with and trouble-shooting of:  Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP) certifications in REVIT for Mechanical (Architectural, Electrical and Civil are a plus)  REVIT 2-5 years’ experience  Navisworks 2-5 years’ experience  Civil 3D working knowledge  RS Means working knowledge  Microsoft Project working knowledge  Historical Preservation working knowledge  Construction Means and Methods experience 2 years preferred  Building Controls/Systems 2 years’ experience preferred
* Professional Engineer (PE) preferred.
* Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a Top…