Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Center
About The Position
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will partner directly with some of the world’s largest technology companies and mission-critical clients to deliver complex, high-impact projects. In this role, you won’t just contribute to the work—you’ll help lead it. You will serve as a mechanical engineer on projects, taking ownership of design efforts, performing detailed calculations, developing technical reports, and preparing construction documents that bring systems to life. You will also play a key role in leading project efforts, coordinating across disciplines, and helping ensure projects are delivered on time and at a high level of quality. Experience in the Data Center industry is preferred, especially in environments where reliability and precision are critical. Alongside your technical contributions, you’ll help mentor and support junior engineers and team members, sharing your expertise and strengthening overall team performance. You’ll collaborate closely with other Olsson teams, professional and technical staff, and clients—playing a key role in delivering solutions that support large-scale, high-demand infrastructure.
Requirements
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with clients and teams
- Ability to contribute as both a self-starter and a team player
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
- Revit experience required
- 15+ years of mechanical engineering experience
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the Data Center industry is preferred, especially in environments where reliability and precision are critical
- Project management or project leadership experience
Responsibilities
- Serve as a mechanical engineer on projects
- Take ownership of design efforts
- Perform detailed calculations
- Develop technical reports
- Prepare construction documents
- Lead project efforts
- Coordinate across disciplines
- Ensure projects are delivered on time and at a high level of quality
- Mentor and support junior engineers and team members
- Collaborate closely with other Olsson teams, professional and technical staff, and clients
Benefits
- Competitive 401(k) match
- Tailored development paths
- Possibility for flexible work arrangements
- Work that has a positive impact on communities
- Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
- Health care
- Vision
- Dental
- Paid time off
- Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
