Full Job Description
Mechanical Engineer
Location: Canada (Remote)
Job Summary
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and coordination of
mechanical systems for mission-critical data centers and other high-performance facilities
across North America. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and
designers to develop innovative HVAC and mechanical system designs that meet stringent
reliability, redundancy, and energy-eAiciency standards.
This position oAers opportunities to grow professionally within a collaborative, technology
driven, and employee-owned organization.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop detailed mechanical and HVAC designs, calculations, and construction
documents for mission-critical facilities.
• Perform system design and equipment selection for chilled water, air handling, and
cooling systems.
• Coordinate with electrical, structural, and controls disciplines to deliver integrated
design solutions.
• Review and approve shop drawings, submittals, and contractor RFI responses.
• Support field reviews and commissioning activities to ensure design intent and
performance requirements are met.
• Apply relevant codes and standards including ASHRAE, NFPA, SMACNA, IMC, and
applicable local and provincial building codes.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to define scope, schedule, and
technical requirements.
• Contribute to continuous process improvement and mentor junior staA where
applicable.
Qualifications & Experience
• Bachelor9s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution
(Master9s preferred).
• 10+ years of experience in HVAC and mechanical system design, preferably in
mission-critical, data center, or high-tech facilities.
• Strong understanding of mechanical system redundancy, energy eAiciency, and
load diversity principles.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and HVAC design tools such as HAP, TRACE 700, or
similar.
• Working knowledge of CFD analysis, energy modeling, or sustainability design
practices is a plus.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Canada required, with registration
in the applicable province or territory.
• Authorized to work in Canada.
Benefits
• Experience in high-tech industries and mission-critical environments.
• Unique, large-scale data center projects across North America.
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
• Supportive and innovative team environment.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and ownership opportunities through the Salas
O9Brien employee-ownership program.
Location: Canada (Remote)
Travel: Less than 15%