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Associate Mechanical Engineer

Fredericksburg, VA
Permanent
Job Description

Position Purpose:

Project Engineer Performs commissioning of mechanical systems. Must be a self-motivated & energetic professional. Must be willing to learn building mechanical systems design, construction. Must be willing to learn commissioning processes of mechanical systems ranging in size, rating and complexity. Candidate will be responsible for reviewing project information, executing daily field activities, maintaining project documentation, and assisting the Project Engineer. This role requires the candidate to have organizational skills, a positive attitude, a willingness to learn and adapt, and is expected to work well in a team environment.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Commission mechanical, plumbing & fire alarm and suppression equipment and related controls, primarily in data center environments.
  • Assist with preparing plans and procedures for execution of the commissioning process.
  • Conduct commissioning activities from the design phase through the occupation phase, in accordance with client requirements and industry commissioning process best practices.
  • Attend factory testing of equipment and document procedures and results.
  • Conduct functional testing of equipment and measure results using test instrumentation.
  • Fully document all field procedures including results, issues and observations either via company provided templates or online applications.
  • Report on equipment & system performance.
  • Assist with submitting and maintaining daily commissioning reports.
  • Comply with company, client, and project safety requirements.
  • Be willing and able to learn about Mechanical, Plumbing & FLS building systems & equipment, including, but not limited to:
    • Cooling Tower
    • Direct Evaporative Cooling System
    • Air Handling Unit
    • Computer Room Air Conditioning Unit
    • Process Water Plants
    • Boilers
    • Fuel Systems
    • Fan Coil Unit
    • DX Split System
    • Fan Array
    • Chemical Injection System
    • Rooftop Unit
    • Variable Air Volume Unit
    • Makeup Air Unit
    • Hydronic Pump
    • Leak Detection
    • Heat Trace
    • DDC & PLC Controls
    • Fire Pumps & Controller
    • Pre-Action Fire Suppression System
    • Fire Alarm Control Panel
    • VESDA System
    • Domestic Water Pumps & Heaters

Work Environment:

  • Travel nationwide 50% - 75% if not assigned locally; may have periods of higher travel expectation.

Job Type: Permanent

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Job ID: 254258111