Mechanical Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Create comprehensive mechanical and HVAC designs, calculations, and construction documents for mission-critical facilities.

• Execute system design and equipment selection for chilled water, air handling, and cooling systems.

• Collaborate with electrical, structural, and controls teams to provide integrated design solutions.

• Evaluate and authorize shop drawings, submittals, and contractor RFI responses.

• Assist in field reviews and commissioning activities to ensure adherence to design intent and performance standards.

• Apply relevant codes and standards including ASHRAE, NFPA, SMACNA, IMC, and applicable local and provincial building regulations.

• Work with clients and internal teams to establish scope, schedule, and technical specifications.

• Contribute to ongoing process enhancement and provide mentorship to junior staff when appropriate.

• Design and coordinate mechanical systems for mission-critical data centers and other high-performance facilities throughout North America.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution (Master’s degree preferred).

• Over 10 years of experience in HVAC and mechanical system design, ideally in mission-critical, data center, or high-tech environments.

• Strong grasp of mechanical system redundancy, energy efficiency, and load diversity principles.

• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and HVAC design software such as HAP, TRACE 700, or equivalent tools.

• Familiarity with CFD analysis, energy modeling, or sustainable design practices is advantageous.

• Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities.

• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Canada is mandatory, with registration in the relevant province or territory.

• Must be authorized to work in Canada.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.

• A supportive and innovative team atmosphere.

• Competitive salary.

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• Ownership opportunities through the Salas O’Brien employee-ownership program.

• Experience with high-tech industries and mission-critical settings.

• Involvement in unique, large-scale data center projects across North America.