Senior Mechanical Project Engineer - Data Center

Atlanta, GA, US • Posted 6 days ago • Updated 8 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $130,000.00 - 170,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • IT Service Management
  • Data Centers
  • Project Management
  • Physical Layer
  • Functional Testing
  • Testing
  • Budget
  • Design Documentation
  • Customer Engagement
  • Management
  • Team Building
  • Mentorship
  • Training
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • HVAC
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Building Information Modeling
  • GRID
  • Accountability
  • Leadership

Summary

Lead the Systems That Keep Critical Infrastructure Running

At FST Technical Services, we ensure the most complex facilities operate exactly as intended. Our Commissioning division partners with clients across data centers and mission-critical environments to validate that systems are designed, installed, and performing at the highest level.

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer who brings deep technical expertise, field leadership, and the ability to drive outcomes in high-performance environments.

Why This Role Stands Out

This is a position for someone who:
  • Owns system performance from design through execution
  • Understands how complex mechanical systems operate as a whole
  • Can identify and solve issues before they impact operations

You will work on large-scale, mission-critical data center projects where performance, reliability, and precision are non-negotiable.

What You will Do

Project Leadership & Execution
Lead commissioning activities across the full lifecycle of a data center build to include L1-L5
Execute functional testing, witness testing, and system validation
Manage assignments within schedule, budget, and quality expectations

Technical Expertise & Problem Solving
Evaluate HVAC, chillers, boilers, pumps, and automation systems
Troubleshoot system performance issues
Review design documentation

Client Engagement
Lead meetings and communicate findings
Build relationships with clients and contractors

Operational Contributions
Complete reports and manage time and expenses

Team Development
Mentor junior engineers and support training

What You Bring

Core Qualifications
Degree in HVACR, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or related field
5+ years experience in commissioning engineering
3+ years of Data center experience required
Technical Capabilities
Experience with HVAC, controls, automation, fire safety systems
Ability to read construction documents

Professional Skills
Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Physical Requirements
Ability to work in field environments and lift 30 lbs

Preferred
EIT, CEM, OSHA 30, BIM experience, Facility Grid

Travel Requirements

Travel to project sites as needed based on project demands.

Why FST

At FST, we value execution, accountability, and expertise. Engineers have opportunities to gain experience into leadership roles and work on complex, high-impact projects.

Important Notes

No be authorized to work in the United States.

Salary range: $130,000 to $170,000
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  • Dice Id: 80183659
  • Position Id: 7bc69934adcc6b871deb74e86f7beca2
  • Posted 6 days ago
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