Mechanical Field Engineer (Data Center)

Jacobs • Saint James, LA • 9h ago

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

At Jacobs, we do not settle - always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We don't settle until we give our best and know that we're making a difference.

As a field mechanical engineer, you will work on projects that enable the heart of our client's data center site. You and other team members will work closely with client owners in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. In this role you will collaborate with on-site personnel to support projects of varying size and complexity including assessment of systems, consulting system owners and analyzing scope requests from stakeholders.

As a Mechanical Engineering Professional, you will be responsible for interacting with the client, contractors, and site personnel in Baton Rouge, LA. Your job includes designing, developing, evaluating, and preparing recommendations with basis of design (BOD), scope of work (SOW) documents, in addition to design, construction and specifications documents through the positional (programming) process with a team. You will also oversee engineering and construction for the facility mechanical systems work including HVAC, chilled water systems, technical coolant systems, fire protection, plumbing, process-piping and equipment. The work will include retrofits of existing building systems, as well as new systems.

Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skills and we'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

What to expect in this Role:

Reviewing vendor submittal packages against client requirements and specifications

Interacting with subcontractors and construction personnel

Perform field inspections and audits to verify compliance with contract documents, construction drawings, industry standards, and safety regulations.

Review and interpret project specifications, drawings, RFI's, and submittals to ensure adherence to quality requirements.

Track and document non-conformance reports (NCRs) and oversee corrective actions to resolve quality issues.

Collaborate with contractors, subcontractors, and project teams to enforce quality standards and resolve issues.

Oversee and inspect construction activities to verify workmanship, alignment, and adherence to project requirements.

Collaborate with contractors, subcontractors, and project teams to enforce quality standards and resolve issues.

Support pre-installation meetings, punch lists, and final inspections to ensure project milestones are met.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of safety regulations, and industry best practices

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from ABET accredited university

At least 3 years of practical application of mechanical facilities design engineering, including HVAC, hydronics, process piping, exhaust, plumbing, and related mechanical facilities systems

Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize, and leadership experience

Solid knowledge and application of building codes and other related standards (ASHRAE, ASME, etc.)

Solid knowledge in practice and procedures for specifications and selection of all @types of mechanical equipment and components

Proficient working knowledge of design software, such as AutoCAD, Revit and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas

Passionate about buildings and construction

Ideally, you'll also have:

EIT or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure

5 years of experience working on site or as a facility engineer

Working knowledge of design-related deliverables, such as P&IDs, PFDs, Details, and Equipment Plans, etc.

Proficiency with industry-standard HVAC load and energy modeling software such as Carrier HAP, Trane Trace 700, or Trane Trace 3D.

Experience coordinating work packages with contractors/subcontractors

Other Requirements:

Location:

This is an on-site position requiring work to be performed on the client site in Baton Rouge. If applicant is not located in the region, relocation assistance may be available.

Candidate will be required to be on site Monday-Friday during normal business hours - nominally 8:00 am to 5:00 pm local time.

Physical Requirements:

Position requires field visits and walks at an active client site in various stages of construction. Applicant must be able to walk long distances, sit and stand for extended periods, bend, stoop, twist, crawl, climb ladders, work on catwalks, work in small spaces, lift and carry up to 25lbs.

Authorized to Work:

Applicant must complete background check, drug screen and be fully authorized to work for any client in the United States. Jacobs will not sponsor or continue a visa for this position.

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

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