WSP in the U.S.
Senior Mechanical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center)
WSP in the U.S., New York, New York, us, 10261
Senior Mechanical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center)
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Job Description
kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is a high‑performance, fast‑paced consulting engineering firm designing data centers and mission‑critical environments worldwide. We hire smart, responsive, team players to work in collaborative, mentoring office settings. Our mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, controls, telecommunications, and security building‑system designs keep many of the world’s top Fortune 100 companies running 24/7.
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at kW MCE, you will design complex cooling and HVAC systems, including air distribution, chiller plants, and alternative energy solutions for mission‑critical facilities.
Responsibilities
Independently support the project team during design and construction stages
Design air distribution, hydronic, and automated temperature control systems
Integrate complex mechanical engineering requirements into facility designs
Work within multi‑disciplinary project teams to develop drawings and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors, and building owners
Attend client meetings and contribute to discussions
Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members and external vendors and manufacturers
Communicate mechanical engineering concepts and decisions to clients and stakeholders
Interact regularly with clients, maintaining current relationships and developing new relationships
Mentor and train junior engineers
Track and coordinate all mechanical disciplines: HVAC, Energy, Controls, Fire Protection, Fire Alarm, Plumbing, Fuel Oil Storage/Management/Distribution
Provide oversight of all aspects of mechanical design, review systems, drawings prior to issuance
Perform Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) evaluations for existing and new facilities, both internal and external
Select and schedule major equipment
Develop project specifications
Survey and evaluate existing conditions
Perform construction administration tasks
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with a mechanical building‑systems emphasis
5+ years designing mechanical systems for high‑performance, commercial, industrial, or mission‑critical/data‑center buildings
Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with applicable software including AutoCAD, Revit, Trane Trace and Pipeflow
Knowledge of building, mechanical, and energy codes
Preferred Qualifications
EIT or Registered Professional Engineer (PE), if eligible
Experience with the analysis and modeling of interior and exterior CFD of airflow
Mission Critical/Data Center experience
Experience with international projects
Compensation & Benefits Expected Salary: $92,300 – $157,000. WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
Equal Opportunity Employer WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
Recruiting Agency Notice WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of WSP and may be hired without reservation.
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Job Description
kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is a high‑performance, fast‑paced consulting engineering firm designing data centers and mission‑critical environments worldwide. We hire smart, responsive, team players to work in collaborative, mentoring office settings. Our mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, controls, telecommunications, and security building‑system designs keep many of the world’s top Fortune 100 companies running 24/7.
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at kW MCE, you will design complex cooling and HVAC systems, including air distribution, chiller plants, and alternative energy solutions for mission‑critical facilities.
Responsibilities
Independently support the project team during design and construction stages
Design air distribution, hydronic, and automated temperature control systems
Integrate complex mechanical engineering requirements into facility designs
Work within multi‑disciplinary project teams to develop drawings and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors, and building owners
Attend client meetings and contribute to discussions
Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members and external vendors and manufacturers
Communicate mechanical engineering concepts and decisions to clients and stakeholders
Interact regularly with clients, maintaining current relationships and developing new relationships
Mentor and train junior engineers
Track and coordinate all mechanical disciplines: HVAC, Energy, Controls, Fire Protection, Fire Alarm, Plumbing, Fuel Oil Storage/Management/Distribution
Provide oversight of all aspects of mechanical design, review systems, drawings prior to issuance
Perform Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) evaluations for existing and new facilities, both internal and external
Select and schedule major equipment
Develop project specifications
Survey and evaluate existing conditions
Perform construction administration tasks
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with a mechanical building‑systems emphasis
5+ years designing mechanical systems for high‑performance, commercial, industrial, or mission‑critical/data‑center buildings
Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with applicable software including AutoCAD, Revit, Trane Trace and Pipeflow
Knowledge of building, mechanical, and energy codes
Preferred Qualifications
EIT or Registered Professional Engineer (PE), if eligible
Experience with the analysis and modeling of interior and exterior CFD of airflow
Mission Critical/Data Center experience
Experience with international projects
Compensation & Benefits Expected Salary: $92,300 – $157,000. WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
Equal Opportunity Employer WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
Recruiting Agency Notice WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of WSP and may be hired without reservation.
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