Buildings Mechanical Engineer - Data Centers - US Hybrid Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Black & Veatch - Wilmington, DE

Part-time,Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Wilmington, DE

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

In this role, you will have the opportunity to participate in engineering and design of the HVAC and plumbing systems in various types of facilities. The HVAC Team is engaged in design and construction activities, utilizing project delivery methods such as Traditional Design-Bid-Build and Alternative Conceptual-Bid-Build. You will work on a variety of facility types including Power Generation buildings, Substations, Oil & Gas structures, and Energy Storage buildings. Your focus will be on HVAC and plumbing systems across different areas such as Power Generation Halls, Administrative spaces, Warehouses, Maintenance workshops, Laboratories, and Chemical Storage & Handling areas. You will also be involved in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) studies, energy audits, and efficiency engineering studies, as well as code reviews for compliance and the application of sustainable design strategies, including LEED certification. The Mechanical Buildings Design Group provides HVAC and plumbing solutions for Black & Veatch's three market sectors: Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial. In this role, you will engage with exciting projects across the globe, from small community improvements to grand-scale Mega Projects. You will be building a world of difference through infrastructure growth and development while focusing on your own individual development. The foundation of BV Operations allows for a collaborative and innovative culture, offering greater challenges and career development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the engineering and design of HVAC and plumbing systems for various facilities.
• Engage in design and construction activities for power generation buildings, substations, and oil & gas structures.
• Conduct energy audits and efficiency engineering studies.
• Perform code reviews for compliance with relevant standards.
• Apply sustainable design strategies, including LEED certification processes.
• Utilize Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for system performance analysis.
• Review technical submittals and bids for HVAC projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 8 years of related work experience.
• Professional Engineering (PE) License required.
• Basic knowledge of NFPA standards and energy modeling.
• Experience with large-scale water-cooled chillers preferred.
• Familiarity with ASHRAE Handbooks and SMACNA Standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam Revu.
• Experience with 6Sigma software for CFD applications.

Nice-to-haves

• LEED AP certification with experience in obtaining LEED certification for industrial buildings.
• Extensive experience with HVAC equipment sizing and heat load calculations.
• Knowledge of the International Codes Council (ICC) Suite of Codes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Disability insurance and a robust wellness program.
• Flexible work schedules and hybrid work environment options.
• Paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
• Company-matched 401k plan and adoption reimbursement.
• Tuition reimbursement and vendor discounts.
• Employment referral program and AD&D insurance.
• Pre-taxed accounts and voluntary legal plan.
• Performance-based bonus program.