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Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical

DLR Group
Location
Austin, Texas, United States; Chicago, Illinois, United States; Dallas, Texas, United States; Fort Worth, Texas, United States; Houston, Texas, United States; Overland Park, Kansas, United States; Washington, D.C.
Posted
20 days ago
Department
Mechanical
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering
  • 10+ years of experience in a MEP or integrated design firm working on commercial/public projects
  • 5+ years of design experience related to data centers
  • Proven experience designing HVAC, plumbing and fire protection building systems on complex projects
  • Working knowledge of the design and construction process
  • Experience with BIM (e.g. Autodesk Revit MEP) workflow
Nice to have
  • Licensed Professional Engineer
  • LEED Accredited Professional and experience with LEED or other green rating systems
  • Experience and interest in sustainable building design
What the job really is

The Mechanical Engineer for Mission Critical Projects at DLR Group will design and implement mechanical systems for high-performance facilities like data centers and laboratories. This role involves collaboration with architects and engineers, performing HVAC and plumbing calculations, managing project teams, and using Revit for documentation. The engineer will also review specifications and shop drawings, and conduct site visits as necessary.

Benefits
  • medical, dental, vision, disability
  • wellness programs
  • flex spending
  • paid holidays
  • paid time off
  • 401(k) plan
Things to weigh
  • no salary listed, but a suggested pay range is provided
  • the role involves high responsibility in managing project teams
  • the company follows a four-day in-office work model with flexible remote work on Fridays
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