Mechanical Designer; Data Centers

This job opportunity is available at ANY location in the United States. Ideally, selected candidates will be near a JACOBS U.S. based office, but we intend to hire the "best" candidates.

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In our Mechanical Data Center team, we deliver high-impact, cost-effective solutions that support our clients’ growth across global markets. We combine strong technical execution with thoughtful design strategies tailored to each project and location.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Designer to support our fast-paced Data Center market. In this role, you will contribute to the development and delivery of mechanical system designs, working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to execute innovative and high-quality solutions.

You will perform design assignments with general technical guidance and contribute to complex projects involving critical data center infrastructure.

• Develop Revit/BIM models and construction documents for mechanical systems on data center projects
• Support the layout and design of HVAC and hydronic systems, including chilled water and cooling water systems
• Assistin development of design criteria and basis of design documentation
• Prepare conceptual and preliminary designs, including flow diagrams and general arrangements
• Perform ductwork and piping layout based on load requirements, system diagrams, and equipment configurations
• Produce detailed construction documents, including plans, sections, and system details
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams (electrical, structural, architectural) to ensure integrated designs
• Participate in model coordination efforts, including clash detection (Navis Works/Revizto)
• Support design reviews and quality control processes
• Mentor and guide junior designers as appropriate

• Associate degree in Design, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 6+ years of mechanical design experience, preferably in mission-critical or industrial facilities
• Strong proficiency in Revit and BIM modeling for mechanical systems
• Experience developing construction documents for HVAC and hydronic systems
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong collaboration skills across multi-disciplinary teams

• Experience with data center or mission-critical facility design
• Familiarity with tools such asNavis
  
  Works,Revizto
• Knowledge of load calculation software (Trane Trace, Carrier HAP, etc.)
• Understanding of ASHRAE standards and mechanical codes
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Interest in emerging technologies, including liquid cooling systems (CDUs, high-temp loops)

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